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Novo Nordisk

No like-for-like change over 7 days — more of this employer’s hiring came into view on 3 August, so the two ends of the window are not the same measurement.
Health CarePharmaceuticalsHQ: Denmark~$330B mkt cap

Member of Copenhagen Large Cap, OMXC25. Source: successfactors career site.

Hiring signal · Hiring below peers
1.4 open jobs per $B market cap — vs a Pharmaceuticals median of 12.6 (0.11×).
Hiring insights
476
Open jobs
30
Countries
17
Role types
Browse all 476 open positions at Novo Nordisk

Hiring intensity vs peers

Novo Nordisk ranks 20th of 21 Pharmaceuticals companies across Europe we track by hiring intensity — open jobs per $B of market value (group median 12.6). A structural read on who hires heavily for their size, not absolute volume.

#CompanyOpen jobsJobs / $Bvs median
1Virbac12842.73.39×
2Hikma Pharmaceuticals18236.22.87×
3Ipsen31028.22.24×
15 more
19Novartis1,1675.30.42×
20Novo Nordisk4761.40.11×
21ALK-Abelló30.80.06×

Open positions over time

012324536849008-0208-0308-0408-0508-0608-0708-0808-09Open positions · 08-02: 476Open positions · 08-03: 490Open positions · 08-04: 490Open positions · 08-05: 490Open positions · 08-06: 490Open positions · 08-07: 490Open positions · 08-08: 490Open positions · 08-09: 490490
Open roles counted each day over the last seven days.

Roles hired over time

01734516806-2206-2907-0607-1307-2007-27Engineering & R&D · 06-22: 60Engineering & R&D · 06-29: 58Engineering & R&D · 07-06: 63Engineering & R&D · 07-13: 66Engineering & R&D · 07-20: 60Engineering & R&D · 07-27: 67Other Management/Specialist · 06-22: 66Other Management/Specialist · 06-29: 55Other Management/Specialist · 07-06: 59Other Management/Specialist · 07-13: 68Other Management/Specialist · 07-20: 65Other Management/Specialist · 07-27: 63Sales & Business Dev · 06-22: 67Sales & Business Dev · 06-29: 51Sales & Business Dev · 07-06: 53Sales & Business Dev · 07-13: 59Sales & Business Dev · 07-20: 62Sales & Business Dev · 07-27: 62Production & Operations · 06-22: 47Production & Operations · 06-29: 47Production & Operations · 07-06: 47Production & Operations · 07-13: 63Production & Operations · 07-20: 64Production & Operations · 07-27: 60Healthcare & Medical · 06-22: 38Healthcare & Medical · 06-29: 43Healthcare & Medical · 07-06: 61Healthcare & Medical · 07-13: 59Healthcare & Medical · 07-20: 58Healthcare & Medical · 07-27: 56Software & IT · 06-22: 26Software & IT · 06-29: 21Software & IT · 07-06: 28Software & IT · 07-13: 30Software & IT · 07-20: 31Software & IT · 07-27: 30
Engineering & R&DOther Management/SpecialistSales & Business DevProduction & OperationsHealthcare & MedicalSoftware & IT
Open positions in Novo Nordisk's top role types, per day — reconstructed from our event log, so it shows how the hiring mix actually shifts. Deepens daily.

Skills in demand over time

0438512817006-2206-2907-0607-1307-2007-27English · 06-22: 111English · 06-29: 125English · 07-06: 156English · 07-13: 154English · 07-20: 152English · 07-27: 170GMP · 06-22: 41GMP · 06-29: 45GMP · 07-06: 53GMP · 07-13: 53GMP · 07-20: 55GMP · 07-27: 60SAP · 06-22: 56SAP · 06-29: 57SAP · 07-06: 61SAP · 07-13: 70SAP · 07-20: 62SAP · 07-27: 59Microsoft Office · 06-22: 25Microsoft Office · 06-29: 21Microsoft Office · 07-06: 32Microsoft Office · 07-13: 36Microsoft Office · 07-20: 38Microsoft Office · 07-27: 40SCADA · 06-22: 19SCADA · 06-29: 20SCADA · 07-06: 23SCADA · 07-13: 24SCADA · 07-20: 23SCADA · 07-27: 23Data Science · 06-22: 12Data Science · 06-29: 14Data Science · 07-06: 14Data Science · 07-13: 16Data Science · 07-20: 18Data Science · 07-27: 22Six Sigma · 06-22: 25Six Sigma · 06-29: 26Six Sigma · 07-06: 25Six Sigma · 07-13: 25Six Sigma · 07-20: 23Six Sigma · 07-27: 22AI / Machine Learning · 06-22: 10AI / Machine Learning · 06-29: 10AI / Machine Learning · 07-06: 11AI / Machine Learning · 07-13: 15AI / Machine Learning · 07-20: 19AI / Machine Learning · 07-27: 19
EnglishGMPSAPMicrosoft OfficeSCADAData ScienceSix SigmaAI / Machine Learning
Open positions mentioning each of Novo Nordisk's most-demanded skills, per day — reconstructed from the ad bodies we bank. The moat: a real record of which skills a company is buying, over time.

Seniority mix

Openings by level (from the job titles) — whether Novo Nordisk is building out the base or hiring leadership.

Intern / Student4
Mid-level233
Senior53
Lead / Manager126
Director39
Executive21

Where Novo Nordisk hires — top cities

Gladsaxe, DK59
Bengaluru, IN49
Clayton, US49
Ballerup, DK26
Chartres, FR20
Seoul, KR16
Beijing, CN15
Durham, US12
Taipei, TW11
Hillerød, DK11
Kalundborg, DK10
Petersburg, US7

What's distinctive about hiring here

Professional skills over-represented in Novo Nordisk's postings versus the all-company average — what this Company is really betting on, not the table-stakes everyone asks for.

GMP13.9× · 60 postings
SCADA13.5× · 23 postings
Six Sigma7.8× · 22 postings
Data Science3.7× · 22 postings
Lean3.5× · 11 postings
Google Cloud3.4× · 15 postings
Patient care3.3× · 18 postings
PLC3.2× · 17 postings
SAP2.4× · 59 postings
Crane / overhead crane1.8× · 18 postings
SQL1.6× · 18 postings
AI / Machine Learning1.6× · 19 postings
Power BI1.5× · 14 postings

Roles by country

Role \ CountryUSDKINCNFRKRTWAU
Engineering & R&D3123161
Sales & Business Dev191118225
Production & Operations25151131
Healthcare & Medical81641441
Software & IT761131
Management & Exec1281311
Legal & Compliance285112
Supply Chain & Logistics35511
Finance & Accounting2411
Marketing & Comms313
Quality & HSE23121
Project & Product221
HR & People12
Internship & Graduate31
Admin & Office2
Customer Service1
Cleaning & Facilities1

Open positions

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TitleLocation
Sr Analyst - Ops ExcellenceBangalore, Karnataka, INView →
Sr. IT Val. & Comp. Specialist IBangalore, Karnataka, INView →
IT Engineer IV-PAS-XTianjin, Tianjin, CNView →
Security Analyst IIIPlainsboro, NJ, USView →
QA Area Specialist I - SDF (2nd shift)Durham, NC, USView →
Automation Technician III - FP/CUB/IL (A-Shift)Clayton, NC, USView →
Senior Warehouse OperatorBohumil, Jevany, CZView →
GP Sales Representative - Brisbane EastBrisbane, Queensland, AUView →

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