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Søren Laursen

Søren Laursen

Copenhagen,84

Summary

Experienced People Leader dedicated to making a positive difference for the Individual, the Team & the Company.

Motivating and developing people and linking work with purpose is a key competence of mine.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

People Leader

Novo Nordisk
02.2023 - Current

Building a team responsible for introducing Agile ways of working in Novo Nordisk Research & Early Development IT

People Leader – Strategy & Transformation,

Novo Nordisk Global IT Operations
02.2021 - 02.2023

Responsible for driving agile transformation in Global IT Operations. Leading a team of Scrum Masters Agile Coaches

Senior Project Manager – Implementing Agile

Novo Nordisk Global IT Operations
02.2020 - 02.2021

Part of team implementing Agile ways of Working

IT Client Support Manager Europe North & East

Novo Nordisk – Global IT
04.2017 - 01.2020
  • Responsible for managing 21 people providing IT support in 22 Novo Nordisk affiliates in North & East Europe
  • Strategic Business partner for major affiliates

Department Manager – FLIR Solutions (SAP Finance)

Novo Nordisk (Corporate IT)
04.2014 - 04.2017
  • Capacity & Performance process owner delegate
  • Manager for the department responsible for Novo Nordisk financial critical IT systems
  • Off-shoring specific tasks and responsibility to Global Service Centre in India

Department Manager – Safety Solutions/Quality Solutions

Novo Nordisk (Corporate IT)
11.2011 - 04.2014
  • Manager for the department responsible for Novo Nordisk Safety Systems and Quality Systems
  • Off-shoring to Global Service Centre in India

System Manager

Novo Nordisk (Corporate IT)
09.2009 - 11.2011
  • ITIL Change & Release process lead (Global project).
  • ITIL process SME

Incident Manager, Europe

Carlsberg IT
09.2008 - 12.2009
  • Lead for creation of several IT processes (ITIL).
  • Stakeholder management, Vendor management

Manager responsible for establishing a global Service desk for critical IT systems

NNIT
08.2007 - 09.2008

System Manager of critical global IT Systems

Novo Nordisk (Corporate IT)
04.2005 - 08.2007
  • Incident Manager - ITIL implementation and training

IT Application Consultant in Novo Nordisk Business IT supporting and validating critical IT applications

NNIT & Novo & Nordisk A/S
11.2003 - 04.2005

IT Consultant: IT support

NNIT
05.2001 - 11.2003

Education

M.D. - Biology

Roskilde University
Roskilde
02.2001

Skills

  • People Development
  • Team Dynamics
  • Pharmaceutical Industry processes
  • Agile
  • Strategy & Transformation
  • Collaboration

Language

Fluently : Danish & English
Talk and read: German

Timeline

People Leader

Novo Nordisk
02.2023 - Current

People Leader – Strategy & Transformation,

Novo Nordisk Global IT Operations
02.2021 - 02.2023

Senior Project Manager – Implementing Agile

Novo Nordisk Global IT Operations
02.2020 - 02.2021

IT Client Support Manager Europe North & East

Novo Nordisk – Global IT
04.2017 - 01.2020

Department Manager – FLIR Solutions (SAP Finance)

Novo Nordisk (Corporate IT)
04.2014 - 04.2017

Department Manager – Safety Solutions/Quality Solutions

Novo Nordisk (Corporate IT)
11.2011 - 04.2014

System Manager

Novo Nordisk (Corporate IT)
09.2009 - 11.2011

Incident Manager, Europe

Carlsberg IT
09.2008 - 12.2009

Manager responsible for establishing a global Service desk for critical IT systems

NNIT
08.2007 - 09.2008

System Manager of critical global IT Systems

Novo Nordisk (Corporate IT)
04.2005 - 08.2007

IT Application Consultant in Novo Nordisk Business IT supporting and validating critical IT applications

NNIT & Novo & Nordisk A/S
11.2003 - 04.2005

IT Consultant: IT support

NNIT
05.2001 - 11.2003

M.D. - Biology

Roskilde University

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