Principal Engagement Manager

Interested in a career that matters?

Join us as our new Principal Engagement Manager – Enterprise Business Applications

As Principal Engagement Manager, you will help shape how IT and business collaborate across Novonesis. You will drive governance, stakeholder engagement, and operating models that ensure business priorities are translated into sustainable and scalable application solutions. Working across business and IT, you will act as a trusted partner, aligning stakeholders, delivery teams, and technical specialists to create value across our enterprise application landscape.

About the team:
You will join Enterprise Business Applications (EBA), a global team within Enterprise Business Solutions, with colleagues across Denmark, Germany, Brazil, and India. The team manages a broad portfolio of applications supporting critical business processes across Novonesis. The role is part of the Engagement Management capability, focused on governance, stakeholder engagement, and sustainable operations.

In this role you’ll make an impact by:

• Owning and continuously improving the IT Engagement Model, including demand governance, prioritization, and clear roles and responsibilities across business and IT
• Acting as the primary point of contact for business stakeholders
• Establishing governance forums, operating models, and clear accountabilities
• Aligning business priorities with Project Management and Tech & Solutions teams
• Supporting successful transitions from projects into sustainable operations
• Ensuring scalable governance and business engagement models across enterprise applications rather than traditional infrastructure service management

To succeed you must hold:

• 5+ years of experience in IT business engagement, governance, stakeholder management, or similar roles
• Experience serving as a business-facing contact for enterprise applications or IT services
• Strong understanding of governance structures and operating models
• Proven ability to collaborate across business and IT in a global environment
• Professional fluency in English

You will thrive in this role if you are:

• A strong stakeholder manager and communicator
• Structured and analytical in your approach
• Pragmatic, solution-oriented, and able to navigate complexity
• Comfortable working across business and technology domains
• Collaborative and focused on building trusted relationships

Location: Hørsholm, Denmark (Hybrid, office-first)

Application deadline: July 31, 2026

Contact details: Pernille Grubbe, Senior Manager, Enterprise Business Applications, Se e-mailadresse på jobbank.dk

Note: We will invite candidates for interviews after the application deadline, so you can expect to hear from us shortly thereafter. Please note that, due to the summer holiday season, responses to emails may be delayed and will be addressed after the holidays

Our purpose guides the way
In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity’s biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It’s how we've gotten so far. And it’s how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless. If our purpose resonates with you, we encourage you to apply.

Opportunities for everyone
We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and equal opportunity for all applicants. Therefore we ask you to apply without a cover letter or photo and instead include a few sentences in your CV explaining your motivation for applying.

We make all employment decisions based on business needs and welcome candidates with a wide range of backgrounds, including ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status.

Explore other openings
If this position isn’t the right fit, you may still find other opportunities with us. You’re welcome to explore open roles or create a job agent to stay connected with future opportunities at novonesis.com/Career

Location: Hørsholm, Gammel Venlighedsvej