Associate Director, Analytics Transformation and AI Enablement

About the role

The Associate Director, Analytics Transformation and AI Enablement is accountable for defining the data foundation that will power Novo Nordisk's US Commercial AI ambitions and for leading the continuous transformation of commercial analytics capabilities to ensure trusted, accessible, and modern insight delivery.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the commercial data foundation required to support prioritized AI use cases across US Commercial operations, ensuring alignment with NNI's enterprise AI roadmap.
• Establish clear data requirements, quality standards, and integration pathways that enable AI models — including generative and agentic applications — to deliver reliable, actionable commercial outputs.
• Partner with Advanced Analytics, DD&IT, and enterprise AI teams to ensure commercial data assets are structured, governed, and accessible to power high-impact AI initiatives.
• Identify and close data readiness gaps that may impede AI adoption, driving a continuous readiness assessment across commercial data domains.

Relationships

This role maintains frequent interaction with leaders and stakeholders across Novo Nordisk Inc., including Enterprise Insights & Analytics, Marketing, Sales, IT, Market Access and Advanced Analytics to ensure AI-ready data foundations and analytics capabilities are aligned to commercial business needs and enabling effective, insight-driven decision-making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field required (e.g., Business, Technology, Data, Analytics, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related discipline); advanced degree preferred.
• 9+ years of progressive experience in data strategy, analytics, or business intelligence, preferably within pharmaceutical, life sciences, or other highly regulated industries.
• 2-3 years of people management experience preferred.

Pay

The base compensation range for this position is $152,500 to $228,300. Base compensation is determined based on a number of factors. This position is also eligible for a company bonus based on individual and company performance. Novo Nordisk offers long-term incentive compensation and or company vehicles depending on the position's level or other company factors.

Schedule

Up to 10% overnight travel required.