Business Development & Operations Manager

Business Development & Operations Manager

Business Development & Operations Manager

**Category**:Project Management & Agile**Location**:Dubai, Dubai, AE- Do you have a passion for driving strategic decision-making and business growth? Are you ready to take on a key role in exploring new opportunities and partnerships? If you are up for the challenge, then you are the Business Development & Operations Manager we are looking for!- This position will be based in Dubai under the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Commercial Excellence department. You will directly report to the Senior Manager, Head of Commercial Excellence.- Join us now and be a part of something extraordinary!**The position**
- As a Business Development & Operations Manager,





you will contribute to the development of the affiliate and business unit strategies by providing actionable insights and recommendations. In addition, you will be the key person to explore new opportunities/leads/key projects and drive strategic opportunities and partnerships for our business.- You will be responsible for:
- Leading and facilitating cross-functional / cross-portfolio projects, Commercial Excellence initiatives and activities to support affiliate and business unit ambitions and priorities
- Supporting the respective commercial planning processes with short-midterm strategic focus
- Proactively leading the effort of identifying new business opportunities and growth initiatives
- Seeking innovative solutions and partnerships with third parties

**Qualifications**
- As a Business Development & Operations Manager, you need to have experience as a project lead driving complex projects where input and alignment are needed across multiple stakeholders. Nevertheless,





you need to have excellent communication and presentation skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.- You have a bachelor’s degree in business administration, marketing, life sciences, or other relevant field
- You have a minimum of 2 - 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical/healthcare, consumer goods, or other regulated industries with a successful track record in commercial excellence, and/or operations
- You have solid knowledge of Business Development, and working closely with senior leaders and across functions
- You have strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- You can manage business complexity
- You have proficiency in English which is a must

**About the department**






- Novo Nordisk UAE affiliate is located in Dubai and employs more than 100 colleagues who are dedicated to making a remarkable difference to patient care in all the chronic conditions we help to treat.-
**Working at Novo Nordisk**
- We are a proud life-science company, and life is our reason to exist. We’re inspired by life in all its forms and shapes, ups and downs, opportunities, and challenges. For employees at Novo Nordisk, life means many things - from the building blocks of life that form the basis of ground-breaking scientific research to our rich personal lives that motivate and energize us to perform our best at work. Ultimately,





life is why we’re all here - to ensure that people can lead a life independent of chronic disease.**Contact**Deadline**- We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.- At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.

▶️ Business Development & Operations Manager
🖊️ Novo Nordisk
📍 Dubai