Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated and proactive Project Controller to join PMO Support, as part of our Project Management Office.

The role

In this role, you will get the chance to support execution of investment projects for a rare disease product line serving patients worldwide. This is a hands-on role where financial acumen, project management knowledge and strong stakeholder collaboration are equally important.

You will be part of a vibrant team consisting of 12 highly skilled professionals plus several external consultants. You will work closely with our Project Portfolio Manager. Location - Kalundborg (Aseptic Manufacturing site).

Key responsibilities:

• Responsible for the budget processes and rolling estimates.
• Financial planning, reporting & control of the department’s investment portfolio.
• Support Project Managers in maintaining project budgets and other governance tasks e.g. risk management.
• Perform accruals and reposting on a monthly basis.
• Ensure compliance with internal financial procedures and external regulations.
• Perform monthly/yearly financial closing for the investment portfolio.
• Identify and implement opportunities to improve project financial processes, tools and templates.
• Contribute to lessons-learned activities and support standardization across PMO practices.
• Support ad-hoc analyses and business cases for decision making.

Who we are looking for

To be considered for this role you have:

• A solid financial background e.g. BSc, HD, MSc. Finance / Economics / Business Administration or similar.
• 3+ years of experience in project controlling, financial controlling, project coordination or related roles — ideally within pharma, manufacturing, engineering, or another regulated industry.
• Strong financial analysis skills and proven experience with budgeting and forecasting. Comfortable using Microsoft 365 (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams). SAP experience is considered an advantage.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills—able to explain financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.
• Fluency in written and spoken English and Danish.

On a personal level, you are organized, detail-oriented, and proactive. A team player with the ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple priorities. Finally, you are comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.

What we offer

An opportunity to contribute to life-changing treatments in a specialty/rare disease area. A collaborative PMO environment with cross-functional exposure to manufacturing, quality and engineering. Competitive salary and benefits consistent with company policies. - Professional development and training opportunities.

Deadline & Contact

Application deadline is 12th April 2026.

Please submit your CV highlighting your relevant experience, and why you are interested in this role.

If you have any questions please contact Senior Manager, Fanny Vedel Villadsen. Telephone +45 30752320 or email: FVVL@novonordisk.com

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

Novo Nordisk is not your typical healthcare company. In 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.