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Global Project Manager Category: Medical Affairs Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, IN Novo Nordisk Global Business Services (GBS) India Are you a skilled project manager with experience in cross-functional projects? Are you ready to take on a new challenge in a global pharmaceutical company? We are looking for a Global Project Manager to join our Rare Disease-Global Medical Affairs team at Novo Nordisk. If you are passionate about driving projects to success and making a difference in the healthcare industry, read on and apply today for a life-changing career. The position As a Global Project Manager at Novo Nordisk, you will have the opportunity to: Drive end to end planning and execution of the projects in Rare Disease Global Medical Affairs team for Medical communication projects. . Manage internal and external stakeholders, stringent attention to detail and outstanding communications skills Coordinate with affiliates and cross-functional teams to ensure successful strategy and planning processes. Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and timelines. Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies. Share learnings and best practices with the team and identify synergies with concurrent projects. Qualifications Masters’ degree or equivalent in relevant area. Has 4-6 years of relevant work experience in similar industry preferred in global role. Demonstrate full knowledge of and compliance with all appropriate regulatory requirements and practices. Organizes/ schedules team meetings, including preparation of agendas, minutes, scheduling internal and external meetings, assignment and tracking of action items. Demonstrates strong project management skills in driving external and internal event management. Defines project scope, goals to be reached, expected deliverables, stakeholder mapping, estimated cost and timeline for complex projects in medium scale, and secures project approval. Implement medical communication plans, develops detailed project plan incl. project metrics. Proactive, ability to work without direct supervision and exhibit initiative in coordinating projects with an attitude of highly results oriented corporate culture. Recognises areas of mutual interest, proposes solutions and makes clear considerations for how to strengthen relationships with stakeholders. Understands all functional deliverables & interaction processes needed to ensure a successful annual strategy and planning process. About the department Global Medical Affairs, GBS (GMA GBS) is an extension of the Global Medical Affairs team in Headquarters (HQ) in Denmark and Zurich, is based out of Global Business Services (GBS), Bangalore, India. The team consists of highly motivated medical/scientific advisors, medical illustrators, project managers and publication managers working together with HQ, regions and affiliates across the world. The Rare Disease-Global Medical Affairs department at Novo Nordisk is dedicated to driving advancements in the treatment of rare diseases. We work closely with affiliates, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to ensure the successful development and implementation of medical strategies. With a focus on collaboration and innovation, our team strives to make a positive impact on patient lives worldwide. Working at Novo Nordisk Novo Nordisk is a leading global healthcare company with a 100-year legacy of driving change to defeat serious chronic diseases. Building on our strong legacy within diabetes, we are growing massively and expanding our commitment, reaching millions around the world and impacting more than 40 million patient lives daily. All of this has made us one of the 20 most valuable companies in the world by market cap. Our success relies on the joint potential and collaboration of our more than 63,000 employees around the world. We recognize the importance of the unique skills and perspectives our people bring to the table, and we work continuously to bring out the best in them. Working at Novo Nordisk, we’re working toward something bigger than ourselves, and it’s a collective effort. Join us! Together, we go further. Together, we’re life changing. Contact To submit your application, please upload your CV and motivational letter online (click on Apply and follow the instructions). Deadline 30th June 2025. Disclaimer It has been brought to our attention that there have recently been instances of fraudulent job offers, purporting to be from Novo Nordisk and/or its affiliate companies. The individuals or organizations sending these false employment offers may pose as a Novo Nordisk recruiter or representative and request personal information, purchasing of equipment or funds to further the recruitment process or offer paid trainings. Be advised that Novo Nordisk does not extend unsolicited employment offers. Furthermore, Novo Nordisk does not charge prospective employees with fees or make requests for funding as a part of the recruitment process. We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.
