Senior Investment Analyst
Novo Nordisk
July 03, 2026
Remote friendly (Clayton, NC)
United States
Corporate Functions
The Position
Provides financial and analytical support across the investment lifecycle for DPM US, enabling capital allocation and portfolio decision-making.
Responsibilities
- Act as a finance partner supporting investment decisions across the lifecycle.
- Support development/evaluation of business cases (PEM model): financial assumptions, cost estimates, risks, and expected benefits.
- Perform scenario, sensitivity, and risk analyses.
- Support investment governance standards (policies/processes/approval requirements).
- Maintain and update investment data in Clarity; ensure completeness, accuracy, and alignment to approved business cases/timelines.
- Support month-end close: consolidation/reconciliation and accurate investment reporting.
- Prepare investment reporting highlighting deviations, drivers, risks, opportunities for cost/value improvement.
- Track portfolio transparency (project progress, financial phasing, strategic alignment).
- Collaborate with Engineering, Production, Finance, and Operations to align assumptions with operational reality.
- Identify/escalate inconsistencies or risks; support capital prioritization/trade-offs.
- Monitor performance vs. business cases; support post-investment reviews/lessons learned.
- Improve financial processes/tools (incl. Clarity) and ensure alignment with Accounting/Finance reporting requirements.
- Follow all safety & environmental requirements.
Qualifications
- Required: Master’s in Finance/Economics/Engineering/Business Administration/Accounting or related + 8 years’ experience in investment/corporate/capital project/business finance/portfolio/consulting/strategic finance; OR Bachelor’s + 10 years.
- Required: Proven complex business case development/evaluation; strong financial modeling and capital investment/portfolio analysis; investment governance and risk assessment; advanced analytics/problem-solving; excellent communication/stakeholder management; English proficiency.
- Preferred: pharmaceutical/biotech/manufacturing/engineering/regulated industry experience; large-scale capital investments/expansions; project management/capital project execution; presenting to senior leadership/governance boards; portfolio tools/advanced analytics; MBA/CFA.
Benefits (explicitly listed)
- Leading pay + annual performance bonus; paid time off (14 holidays); health/dental/vision (day one); 8% 401K contribution + match option; paid parental (14 weeks) & family medical leave (6 weeks); free access to Novo Nordisk products; tuition assistance; life & disability insurance; referral awards.
Provides financial and analytical support across the investment lifecycle for DPM US, enabling capital allocation and portfolio decision-making.
Responsibilities
- Act as a finance partner supporting investment decisions across the lifecycle.
- Support development/evaluation of business cases (PEM model): financial assumptions, cost estimates, risks, and expected benefits.
- Perform scenario, sensitivity, and risk analyses.
- Support investment governance standards (policies/processes/approval requirements).
- Maintain and update investment data in Clarity; ensure completeness, accuracy, and alignment to approved business cases/timelines.
- Support month-end close: consolidation/reconciliation and accurate investment reporting.
- Prepare investment reporting highlighting deviations, drivers, risks, opportunities for cost/value improvement.
- Track portfolio transparency (project progress, financial phasing, strategic alignment).
- Collaborate with Engineering, Production, Finance, and Operations to align assumptions with operational reality.
- Identify/escalate inconsistencies or risks; support capital prioritization/trade-offs.
- Monitor performance vs. business cases; support post-investment reviews/lessons learned.
- Improve financial processes/tools (incl. Clarity) and ensure alignment with Accounting/Finance reporting requirements.
- Follow all safety & environmental requirements.
Qualifications
- Required: Master’s in Finance/Economics/Engineering/Business Administration/Accounting or related + 8 years’ experience in investment/corporate/capital project/business finance/portfolio/consulting/strategic finance; OR Bachelor’s + 10 years.
- Required: Proven complex business case development/evaluation; strong financial modeling and capital investment/portfolio analysis; investment governance and risk assessment; advanced analytics/problem-solving; excellent communication/stakeholder management; English proficiency.
- Preferred: pharmaceutical/biotech/manufacturing/engineering/regulated industry experience; large-scale capital investments/expansions; project management/capital project execution; presenting to senior leadership/governance boards; portfolio tools/advanced analytics; MBA/CFA.
Benefits (explicitly listed)
- Leading pay + annual performance bonus; paid time off (14 holidays); health/dental/vision (day one); 8% 401K contribution + match option; paid parental (14 weeks) & family medical leave (6 weeks); free access to Novo Nordisk products; tuition assistance; life & disability insurance; referral awards.