Risk Manager

The position

As Risk Manager, you will be welcomed into a motivated team and will report to Head of the Project Controls within the Project Management Office (PMO). The project is part of one of Novo Nordisk’s largest investment programs, where reporting and collaboration with the program and other projects will be part of the position. The PMO is responsible for all aspects of project controls such as cost, risk, schedule, document, and management reporting. This position is key in the risk assessment process, including facilitating and driving risk assessments/ processes and collaborating with stakeholders to influence project decisions. Key responsibilities include: • Facilitating the risk assessment workshops and processes for the project. • Joining risk assessment workshops within the global program team where the factories will be built globally.• Responsible for the on-going execution of the risk process and securing that all risks related to the project are pro-actively identified and managed.• Support to evaluate risks, report, and present them to management.• Supervising and following up on risk mitigating actions. You will have the opportunity work in close collaboration with stakeholders including work package owners (WPO) and the globally reaching program. If you are looking for a position which offers a variety of opportunities to gain experience and allows to grow professionally, then this is for you! Qualifications To be successful in this position, you have:• Academic degree in Engineering, Management, Business, Economics or other relevant major.• 3+ years working with risk and able to drive a risk management process.• Project management/ coordination/ scheduling /project controls experience.• Excellent communication and facilitation skills linking to risk dialogues and agenda with stakeholders.• Prior experience with large construction projects or programs in the pharmaceutical or manufacturing industries is advantageous. On a personal level, you are curious and can look at things holistically whilst working to pro-actively identify both small and large risks within different time frames. You thrive on truly understanding the project and business and have a focus on delivering high quality material within deadlines and ability to manage interpersonal relations and deliver results. Furthermore, you have excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate complex matters with simplicity. For this position, you are required to be fluent in spoken and written English. About the department The area is anchored in Biotech & Rare Disease (BRD) Manufacturing Development & Quality Control area that has its base in Denmark. What other companies call Manufacturing Science & Analytical Technology (MSAT) we call Manufacturing Development. We are app. colleagues who are the end-to-end station for product and process development for all BRD production facilities. The goal is to plan and execute the establishment of a new aseptic filling factory in Måløv. The project is part of the FF Expansion program, which is a newly established and growing area with the responsibility to design, plan and build all new aseptic filling capacity across Novo Nordisk to serve needs of millions of patients. We do it by rethinking our aseptic production facilities with the use of modern technology, as we are setting the standards for the aseptic production of the future. Facilities designed today which we will still be proud of 20 years from now. The department is under development and therefor you colleagues will gradually grow and there will be amble opportunity to evolve during this journey. Working at Novo Nordisk We are a proud life-science company, and life is our reason to exist. We’re inspired by life in all its forms and shapes, ups and downs, opportunities, and challenges. For employees at Novo Nordisk, life means many things – from the building blocks of life that form the basis of ground-breaking scientific research, to our rich personal lives that motivate and energize us to perform our best at work. Ultimately, life is why we’re all here - to ensure that people can lead a life independent of chronic disease.