Senior Director, Finance & Operations, Novo Nordisk CanadaCategory: FinanceLocation: Mississauga, Ontario, CAAre you a strategic finance leader ready to shape the future of one of Novo Nordisk's most dynamic markets? Join us as the CFO of Novo Nordisk Canada (NNCI) and help drive sustainable business growth in an increasingly complex healthcare landscape – where your leadership will directly influence how we reach more patients living with serious chronic diseases.Your new roleAs Senior Director, Finance & Operations (F&O), you will serve as the CFO of Novo Nordisk Canada Inc. (NNCI) and a key member of the Canadian Executive Team. You will lead the strategic agenda for F&O in a dynamic environment shaped by Loss of Exclusivity (LOE), Most Favoured Nation (MFN) pricing considerations and evolving regulatory demands, while partnering closely with the NNCI President, the EUCAN VP of Finance and the SVP, EUCAN to drive NNCI's sustainable growth.Your key responsibilities will include:Providing full oversight of the NNCI P&L, presenting financial results and projections to the Executive Team, EUCAN Office and Headquarters, and leading discussions that define the affiliate's overall financial strategyProviding financial consultation on existing brands, new product launches, LOE & MFN strategies, strategic alliances and pricing – including oversight of PMPRB (Patented Medicine Prices Review Board) compliance and PLA (Product Listing Agreement) agreement executionAssessing the affiliate's risk profile, maintaining the system of internal financial controls, and ensuring compliance with Canadian tax law, transfer pricing, corporate and indirect tax obligationsProviding strategic direction for the Finance,



Supply Chain and IT functions – including oversight of the 3PL Distribution Agreement and ensuring technology platforms align with corporate standardsActing as an Officer of NNCI liaising with statutory auditors, the Canada Revenue Agency, logistics providers, distributors, wholesalers, lawyers and consultantsRepresenting NNCI externally, including on the Pharma CFO Forum, and contributing to global teams and regional tax strategy developmentLeading, developing and retaining a diverse team of finance professionals, fostering a collaborative environment of mutual accountability and championing a quality mindset across all F&O processesYour skills & qualificationsWe are looking for an enterprise thinker with a growth mindset – a proven leader who thrives in a complex, matrixed environment and can turn financial insight into commercial impact. To succeed in this role, you will bring:A university degree with specialisation in Finance or Accounting, combined with a CPA/CA designation (or equivalent)10+ years of experience in financial and people leadership roles, with a proven track record of leading large, complex teams within the pharmaceutical industry, FMCG and/or TechnologySuperior strategic and tactical planning experience within a pharmaceutical environment, along with robust commercial acumen and enterprise-wide change management experienceStrong analytical, strategic planning, influencing and communication skills, with the ability to engage credibly with executives, external stakeholders and global partnersDemonstrated capability to build, motivate and develop diverse teams, coupled with excellent interpersonal, collaboration and relationship-building skillsA high degree of integrity and transparency, aligned with the Novo Nordisk WayDeadlinePlease apply before August 6th. (Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis)We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Director, Finance & Operations, Novo Nordisk Canada (Mississauga)
🏢 Novo Nordisk A/S
📍 Mississauga