Position
International Operations Finance Graduate in Denmark: Kick-start your career!
Are you a master’s student with an interest in international
finance? Be a part of Novo Nordisk’s growth journey and accelerate
your own. Turn your degree into a global career at one of the world's
leading pharmaceutical companies!
About the International Operations Finance Graduate Programme
Novo Nordisk International Operations encompasses markets in
Europe, Africa, Middle East, Asia, Oceania, and Latin America. The
finance organisation focuses on driving competitive value creation
with a strong performance culture with a focus on feedback. We are
looking for people to help us transform numbers into actionable
insights, to act as partners to line of business (e.g., sales and
marketing organisation) and to create a solid platform for the
company’s future success. Financial management and controlling of
our
operations, ensuring financial compliance, making
challenging decisions, and handling risks proactively are just a few
of our activities.
During the programme you will work with senior managers and
build an international network of world-class colleagues, establishing
yourself as one of tomorrow’s key people in finance at Novo Nordisk.
We have designed the full-time position as an International
Operations Finance Graduate, so that, following its successful
completion, you will be equipped with the necessary skills and
experiences to become an integral part of our company with a permanent
position in Novo Nordisk.
As you embark on your life-changing career in Novo Nordisk, we
will provide you with:
The position
During the two-year programme you will undertake three
challenging and exciting rotations of eight-months duration, starting
in your home country Denmark, followed by a combination of either HQ
in Denmark or International Operations Strategic Head Office in
Zurich, an IO Regional Office or one of our many global affiliates.
You will become truly close to the marketplace and will get hands-on
experience with business challenges and risks that pharmaceutical
companies face in the marketplace and be able to impact
the
business with the acquired financial understanding.
The rotations are shaped to suit your development needs, while
meeting our business requirements and to ensure you build the required
competences needed to become a future finance leader in Novo Nordisk.
Please note: this specific graduate programme is targeted at
candidates from Denmark, or those who would like to start their
careers in Denmark and are EU nationals. We have many other graduate
programmes, which are open to applicants from anywhere in the world.
Qualifications
To thrive and succeed as an International Operation Finance
Graduate in Denmark, we expect you to have:
If you meet the criteria and are interested in joining the
programme with start-up date 1 September 2025, please make sure to
submit your application no later than 30 November 2024 GMT+1.
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uploaded your CV (please upload under “resume”), cover letter and
most recent academic records (upload these two documents as one
file under “cover letter”) in English. Applications without
these uploads will not be considered.
In the cover letter we expect to learn more about your
motivation for wanting to join Novo Nordisk and the graduate
programme, as well as your personal and professional competencies.
Hence, make sure you include:
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About the Graduate Programme
Our Global Graduate Programme is designed to bring together
change makers with a diversity of perspectives and equip them with the
tools needed to accelerate their personal and
professional development. The two-year programme allows you to explore
the world while developing your career. You will be taken on three
rotations around the globe where you will work in a fast-paced
environment and grow in ways you never could have imagined. You will
be exposed to the entire Novo Nordisk value chain while being
challenged to explore your boundaries and reach your full potential.
If you want a general introduction to the Novo Nordisk Graduate
Programme including all 18 tracks then click here.
Contact
For questions about the graduate programme, please visit our IO
Finance track or attend one of our webinars.
If you are unable to find the information you need, feel free to
contact our current Graduate at CFHT@novonordisk.com.
About Novo Nordisk
Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare company, founded in 1923 and
headquartered just outside Copenhagen, Denmark. Our purpose is to
drive change to defeat serious chronic diseases, built upon our
heritage in diabetes. We do so by pioneering scientific breakthroughs,
expanding access to our medicines, and working to prevent and
ultimately cure the diseases we treat. We employ more than 69,000
people in 80 offices around the world, and market our products in 170
countries. We are on a relentless mission to drive change for millions
of people living with chronic diseases, and we need people like you to
join us on this mission and take Novo Nordisk into the future.
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.