Job Description

Are you passionate about driving strategic direction and business performance? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of patients by ensuring their needs are at the heart of planning and execution? If so, we are looking for a Senior Marketing Manager to join our team and lead the way in shaping the future of our cardiometabolic brands. Read more and apply today!

Your new role

As the Senior Marketing Manager, Cardiometabolic, you will own the strategic direction and business performance of our cardiometabolic brands, ensuring that patient journeys and stakeholder needs are central to planning and execution. You will coordinate a cross‑functional matrix team to translate long‑term strategy into local brand plans that drive sustainable growth, strong market leadership and improved patient activation, diagnosis and adherence. You will also influence portfolio decisions and cross‑functional governance to secure alignment and maximise patient impact.

Some of your responsibilities will be:

• Develop and execute the long‑term strategy and local brand plans, including segmentation, positioning, market modelling and prioritization frameworks.
• Own P&L performance and coordinate demand forecasting, supply planning and resource allocation with Finance and Supply Chain.
• Lead omnichannel marketing execution and stakeholder engagement to strengthen market leadership and drive treatment adoption.
• Build and maintain relationships with KOLs, medical societies and healthcare decision‑makers, partnering with Medical, Market Access and Compliance.
• Lead, coach and develop product managers and coordinators while serving as the liaison with Regional and International Markets for the affiliate.

Please note: this advert covers two complementary roles within the Cardiometabolic franchise. Depending on your background, you’ll take ownership of either Injectables, where you’ll use creative, bold commercial approaches to win market share in competitive environments—or Orals/private and public‑segments responsibilities—where you’ll build capability, structure ways of working and deepen relationships with government institutions.

Expect c.30% travel and a role that balances sharp financial planning with agile, high‑impact execution.

Your Skills and Qualifications

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced professional with the following qualifications:

• University degree in Life Sciences, Business, Marketing or a related field (advanced Marketing/Business qualification is a plus).
• Proven experience in the pharmaceutical, healthcare or consumer health sector, including strategic brand leadership, launch planning, lifecycle management and working in the public segment.
• Track record of P&L ownership, forecasting and demand planning, with strong financial and analytical skills to evaluate ROI and omnichannel effectiveness.
• Experience managing and developing teams, excellent communication and storytelling abilities, and proven project management and cross‑functional collaboration skills.
• Fluent/advanced English and demonstrated competencies: patient focus, strategic drive, innovation, stakeholder collaboration, flexibility and empathetic leadership.

Your new department

As part of International Operations, you will join our largest operational unit. Covering 194 countries and 95% of the world's population, more than 18,000 of us work passionately to serve 35 million patients each day. With a promise to outperform the competition, we continue to be the growth driver for Novo Nordisk, and to improve health at scale across the globe.

You will be part of our dynamic marketing team based in Mexico City. This is an onsite position where you will collaborate with passionate colleagues dedicated to making a difference in patients' lives. The team thrives in a fast-paced and innovative environment, working together to deliver impactful strategies and solutions for the Cardiometabolic portfolio.

Working at Novo Nordisk

Every day we seek the solutions that defeat serious chronic diseases. To do this, we approach our work with an unconventional spirit, a rare determination and a constant curiosity. For over 100 years this unordinary mindset has seen us build a company unlike any other. One where a collective passion for our purpose, mutual respect and a willingness to go beyond what we know delivers extraordinary results.

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, visit novonordisk.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 November 30th, 2025.

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

We’re 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.