Are you a strategic and visionary commercial leader who is not only ready to shape the market landscape but also inspire and empower teams to achieve exceptional results If you are passionate about driving transformative change we invite you to be part of our journey in Novo Nordisk Austria!
Your new role
You are an enterprise leader to lead our Commercial Business Unit where you are expected to shape strategic direction drive robust growth and inspire high-performing teams across sales marketing and commercial effectiveness functions. You are a strong leader with proven commercial acumen capable of interpreting complex market dynamics and translating them into strategic initiatives with solid business results. You are driven by the challenge of fostering innovation and excellence across multiple functions. You are an exemplary leader enabling collaborative team environment inspiring innovation and empowering individuals to achieve their full potential while driving alignment with organizational objectives.
In this role you will report directly to the General Manager and be a member of the Novo Nordisk Austria Leadership Team. This position is office-based and located in Vienna Austria requiring presence at the office five days a week.
Responsibilities
Define and execute innovative commercial strategies that capitalize on growth opportunities and enhance our market presence positioning the affiliate for long-term success.
Manage budget planning and P&L performance ensuring accurate forecasting scenario analysis and the development of comprehensive business cases that drive sustainable profitability.
Inspire and align diverse commercial functions through solid enterprise leadership including marketing sales brand management and operations towards the achievement of common objectives fostering a unified team dynamic.
Spearhead new product launches and brand development initiatives by leveraging insightful market analysis to maximize impact and strengthen competitive advantage.
Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders to cultivate trust facilitating collaboration and driving accelerated business growth.
Identify and develop strategic partnerships and business development opportunities that establish the company as a leading force in the market.
Inspire and develop high-performing teams promoting a culture of collaboration innovation and ethical conduct in all business practices.
Novo Nordisk is currently in the process of adjusting job titles globally. Please note that the job title listed in this advertisement may be subject to change. More detailed information will be provided during the recruitment process.
Qualifications
A Masters degree in Business Administration Marketing or a related field and a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in commercial leadership roles within the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry with a proven track record of driving revenue growth and market expansion.
Demonstrated ability to develop and implement forward-thinking commercial strategies that align with organizational goals and respond effectively to market shifts.
Strong leadership capabilities with experience in managing and inspiring cross-functional teams to achieve ambitious targets while fostering a collaborative culture.
Proven expertise in financial management including budget oversight P&L accountability and the ability to create and analyze robust business cases.
Deep understanding of market dynamics customer needs and competitive landscape with the ability to leverage insights for strategic decision-making.
Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external partners stakeholders and customers.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced dynamic environment demonstrating flexibility and resilience in navigating challenges and seizing opportunities.
Commitment to upholding ethical business practices and promoting compliance within all commercial activities.
About the department
Novo Nordisk Austrian affiliate belongs to Business Area South & West which is part of the broader Region Europe and Canada (EUCAN). It is a rapidly expanding and dynamic organization of 60 employees dedicated to solidifying Novo Nordisks market presence through the launch of innovative products and enhancing patient access. Looking ahead we have outlined ambitious plans for sustainable growth that leverages our successes while prioritizing key elements of performance and leadership in the fields of obesity and diabetes.
Working at Novo Nordisk
Novo Nordisk is its people. We know that life is anything but linear and balancing what is important at different stages of our career is never easy. Thats why we make room for diverse life situations always putting people first. We value our employees for the unique skills they bring to the table and we work continuously to bring out the best in them. Working at Novo Nordisk is working toward something bigger than ourselves and its a collective effort. Together we go further. Together were life changing.
More information
We are an equal opportunities employer and we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.
Contact
To submit your application please upload your CV and motivational letter online (click on Apply and follow the instructions).
Deadline
Apply before October 17th 2025.
Novo Nordisk is not your typical healthcare a modern world of quick fixes we focus on solutions to defeat serious chronic diseases and promote long-term health. Our unordinary mindset is at the heart of everything we do. We seek out new ideas and put people first as we push the boundaries of science make healthcare more accessible and treat prevent and even cure diseases that affect millions of lives. Because it takes an unordinary approach to drive real lasting change in health.
Required Experience : Exec
Key Skills
Business Development,Children Activity,Corporate Sales,ABB,Inspection,Corporate Development
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
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