iCARE Coordinator, Nigeria

Are you looking for an opportunity where you can combine your hands-on project management skills with creativity and your skills in stakeholder engagement? Do you have a good international healthcare understanding as well as a strong intercultural awareness?

Join our highly passionate and motivated team as iCARE Coordinator responsible for our programmes in West African countries and change the lives of people living with diabetes and allied disorders in the developing and emerging parts of the world. Apply and be part of Novo Nordisk!

The location of the iCARE Coordinator position will be based in Nigeria, Lagos.

The position

We are looking for a highly dedicated and motivated individual to take responsibility, to contribute to our overall programme portfolio and strategy as well as our international initiatives and platforms to leverage learnings and drive strong results. A critical success factor within your job will lie in your ability to build strong relationships in a complex and diverse stakeholder environment to drive the objectives of iCARE. As an iCARE coordinator at Novo Nordisk, you will be responsible for the planning and implementation of activities across the iCARE tracks and the overall lifecycle management of the various initiatives under iCARE .

Your main responsibilities will be:

• Translate strategic imperatives to actionable plans and tasks in line with the overall iCARE ambition.

• Deploy and manage resources to ensure efficient outcomes in line with iCARE strategic objectives.

• Coordinate linkage between iCARE initiatives and strategic business objectives. Monitor the progress and performance of the project components of iCARE to ensure completion of timely milestones.

• Develop and maintain stakeholder relationships critical to the success of the initiatives.

• Collate relevant data across the iCARE initiatives and utilize insights to shape the evolution of the programmes.

Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you must have the following qualifications:

About the department

iCARE is our health access and social impact strategy comprising multiple programmes and projects with the allied objectives of enhancing the capacity of healthcare practitioners in the management of diabetes, improving the knowledge of people living with the disease, and expanding access to diabetes medication. Ultimately, iCARE aims to optimise the diagnosis and treatment of diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa.