Advanced Data Analyst with focus on semantic data 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

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

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

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 [email protected] 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.

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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