Job Description
Advanced Data Analyst with focus on semantic data for Data Engineering
department at Novo Nordisk Engineering
If you’re energised by bringing structure to complex data and
enabling a shared understanding across disciplines, and you thrive on bridging
business needs with technical solutions, we’d love to hear from you!
Who we are
We are a leading pharma engineering company shaping the future of API pharma engineering globally. Leveraging the expertise of 2,000+ employees across Denmark, India, and the US, we design, build and optimise pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities that are essential to the health and well-being of patients everywhere.
Our success is driven by passion, innovation, and collaboration — with our customers and across our teams and disciplines. If you share our dedication to a noble cause and our passion for API pharma engineering, then NNE is the place for you.
About the role
We
are looking for an Advanced Data Analyst with focus on semantic data to join
our Engineering Data & Systems team of 4 passionate colleagues.
As
a team, we are working to strengthen the data foundation across engineering
projects and support the transition from document-based to data-driven work. We
focus on improving the structure and quality of data and enabling better
decision-making through dashboards and visualizations.
You will act as the bridge between
business and IT – translating engineering needs into semantic concepts and
models, while collaborating closely with Knowledge Graph Engineers in IT
responsible for technical implementation.
You will own and drive the semantic agenda from a
business perspective, ensuring that our semantic models are usable, adopted,
and create real value in projects.
Location
Denmark - Virum
Experience
Minimum 3 Years
Department
Data Engineering & Systems
How you might spend your days
As a Data Analyst with focus on semantic
data, you’ll be:
- Defining and driving the semantic data structure from a business perspective, ensuring it reflects real operational needs
- Facilitating alignment on terminology, concepts, and relationships across disciplines to enable a shared data understanding
- Leading the development of ontology models with domain experts and translate business knowledge into structured, implementable data models
- Collaborating closely with IT and Knowledge Engineers to ensure correct and scalable technical implementation
- Establishing guidelines and best practices while driving consistent adoption and use of semantic models across projects and teams
Who you are
We care about who you are as a person. In the end, how you work, and your energy is what impacts the results we achieve as a team. As a person, you are:
- Possessing a structured and analytical mindset with the ability to structure complex information into clear models
- Thriving in a role that requires a proactive approach and taking ownership of tasks from start to finish
- A skilled facilitator and communicator that can translate between business needs and technical representation
- Comfortable working across disciplines with both internal and external stakeholders
- Motivated by creating clarity in changeable and at times complex environment
What you bring to the role
In all positions, there are some things that are preferred, and others, a bonus. If you do not meet all the qualifications listed below, you are welcome to offer alternative experience that you think would be valuable in this role:
- Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience within data modelling, semantics, or similar disciplines
- Relevant educational degree within data, engineering, IT or similar
- Great knowledge of business processes and data structures
- Proven experience with stakeholder management across domains including facilitating workshops and driving alignment
- Fluency in English
Life at NNE
NNE is short for Novo Nordisk Engineering. And for all of us who work
here, it means so much more.
At NNE, you become part of a vibrant, project-based environment built on
close day-to-day collaboration. The role is therefore primarily on-site, with
physical presence at the workplace expected five days a week. Limited
flexibility for occasional remote work may be accommodated in line with
business needs.
We are, at our core, a people business and, as such, committed to
continuously developing our people and the way we work together. We do not
expect you to know it all from day one, and we truly believe a great start
makes a real difference. We therefore welcome new colleagues with our
award-nominated onboarding programme, supported by a range of in-house talent
and development initiatives designed to support your long-term growth.
You can read more about the benefits we offer here
Did we spark your curiosity? If you’re ready to join our passion, let’s hear from you.
Deadline of application is
22th July 2026
Questions before applying? Send us a quick text to arrange a convenient time to chat. Contact Manager, Mayes Ali
on +45 3191 4302 or Director, Niels Karim Høst-Madsen on +45 3075 2705.
Between week 28-30
you can expect a delay in reply due to summer holiday. Therefore, we encourage
you to call before Monday 6 July if you have questions.
We kindly refrain
from questions regarding the potential fit into the role - we encourage you to
apply to the position even if you are a bit in doubt. You might just be the one
we are looking for!
If you have any
questions regarding the application process, please write to recruit@nne.com
and we will assist you as soon as possible.
Please note:
- We only accept applications submitted through our online recruitment system
- You do not need to attach a cover letter, but please include a few sentences about why you are applying in your resume or CV
- We invite to interviews on a running basis.
Fair hiring:
At NNE, we are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and equal opportunities for all job applicants. To maintain fairness, we request that you refrain from including a personal photo in your CV.
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