Job Description

What if you could combine scientific credibility with strategic influence to shape how groundbreaking cardio-metabolic therapies reach patients?

Your new department

You will join a team dedicated to ensuring our scientific knowledge is translated into meaningful strategies that support patients and healthcare professionals. As part of the Medical team, you'll bridge science and strategy, working at the intersection of evidence, education and engagement to bring life-changing treatments to those who need them most.

Your new role

As our Medical Manager Cardiometabolic, you'll act as a scientific and strategic leader across the cardio-metabolic portfolio, partnering closely with cross-functional teams to translate complex medical science into clear, compliant and impactful strategies. This position requires strong leadership without authority, excellent communication skills and the maturity to represent the affiliate as a credible scientific voice in upcoming launches and key medical initiatives.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Leading and executing the local Medical Strategy for the Cardio-Metabolism portfolio
• Translating complex scientific data into clear, evidence-based strategies that guide Marketing, Sales and other stakeholders
• Designing and executing KOL engagement strategies and medical education activities
• Serving as a credible scientific representative in medical education, advisory boards and key initiatives
• Partnering cross-functionally to drive alignment, transparency and joint ownership

Required experience

This role is intentionally designed to balance scientific credibility with leadership, communication and influence. We're looking for a professional who can successfully combine both scientific depth and stakeholder engagement. You'll bring:

• Medical Degree (MD strongly preferred)
• Solid experience in Medical Affairs within pharma, ideally in Cardio-Metabolism or chronic diseases
• Strong ability to simplify and communicate complex scientific concepts
• Proven capacity to influence without formal authority
• High level of maturity to manage challenging conversations and pushback
• Strong teamwork mindset and cross-functional collaboration

Nice to have

• Experience supporting or leading product launches
• Exposure to regional or global stakeholders
• Postgraduate studies (Master’s or similar)

Working at Novo Nordisk

Every day we seek the solutions that defeat serious chronic diseases. To do this, we approach our work with determination, constant curiosity and a commitment to finding better ways forward. For over 100 years, this dedication has driven us to build a company focused on lasting change for long-term health. One where diverse thinking, shared purpose and mutual respect come together to create extraordinary results. When you join us, you're not just starting a job – you're becoming part of a story that spans generations.

What we offer

There is, of course, more on offer here than the uniqueness of our culture and the extraordinary results we produce. Being part of a global healthcare company means opportunities to learn and develop are all around us, while our benefits are designed with your career and life stage in mind.

More information

For more information, visitnovonordisk.com,Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn and YouTube.To complete your application, click on "Apply now", attach your CV and follow the instructions.

Deadline

Please apply before May 12th, 2026. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis.

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

At Novo Nordisk, we're not chasing quick fixes – we're creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years, we've been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare.

We embrace diverse perspectives, seek out bold ideas, and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together, we're making healthcare more accessible, treating and preventing diseases, and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us, you become part of something bigger – a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today.