DD&IT Business Partner for Acute Care and Global Business Support

 

Are you passionate about bridging business needs with digital, data, and IT solutions? Do you thrive in a strategic advisory role, driving growth, innovation, and transformation across global functions?

Join Coloplast as a DD&IT Business Partner for our Acute business units and our Global Business Support (GBS) function and play a pivotal role in aligning business strategies with technology outcomes, leading programs, and fostering cross-functional collaboration.

Ambitious digital and technology agenda at the centre of Coloplast’s new 5-year strategy
Coloplast, a global leader in med-tech, is investing in transformational technology programs to deliver next-level user experiences and drive scalability across global operations. As part of our Digital, Data & IT organization, you’ll help shape the future of our business and make a lasting impact.

Strategic Alignment, Business Partnering, and Program Leadership
As an IT Business Partner for Acute Care & GBS, you will:

• Translate business strategies into clear, accountable DD&IT outcomes, ensuring organizational commitment to shared priorities.
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior executives, managing DD&IT portfolios and leading programs within the BU/Function.
• Build strong relationships with governance bodies, executives, and external vendors, effectively communicating the benefits and priorities of DD&IT initiatives.
• Champion future-oriented solutions, foster cross-functional collaboration, and ensure DD&IT investments deliver measurable business value.

Main Responsibilities

• Strategic Alignment: Ensure business strategies are translated into measurable DD&IT outcomes and organizational commitment to shared goals.
• Business Partnering: Own the success of the DD&IT business partnership with Acute Care BU and GBS function. Including, advise relevant EVP and senior leadership, manage intake and prioritization of business requests, and coordinate with portfolio and delivery teams on behalf of the business.
• Portfolio and Program Management: Lead portfolio and programs within the BU/function, define scope and success metrics, manage cross-functional teams, and ensure timely delivery of solutions.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Foster strong relationships with senior stakeholders and manage governance bodies, communicate value propositions, and lead change management efforts.
• Organizational Enablement & Change Leadership: Set program direction, empower project managers, and act as a change agent for digital transformation.

Key Stakeholders

• Internal: Business Unit Leaders, DD&IT Leadership Teams, EVP for the assigned Function, Corporate Function Leaders (HR, Finance, Legal, Compliance).
• External: Technology Vendors & Managed Service Providers.

Geographic Responsibility
Ensure global scalability of solutions, involve global stakeholders, and demonstrate a strong global mindset.
Engagement with key stakeholders will require worldwide travel (10–20 days per year).Note that Acute Care LT is located across US, Iceland and Denmark which will require flexibility to accommodate key stakeholders’ changing time zones of between CET –7 and CET Business Representation is currently located in Denmark, and we are therefore looking for a candidate located in Humlebæk, Denmark.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

• Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business, IT, Engineering).
• 8+ years’ experience in project or program management or as a leader in IT/business, with a proven ability to deliver complex, enterprise-wide initiatives.
• Success in business partnering and engaging senior executives to shape strategic roadmaps.
• Deep understanding of enterprise governance frameworks and program management standards.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong strategic mindset and executional rigour.
• Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements, including QA and GxP, within a global context is an advantage.
• Strong business acumen and financial understanding.

Competencies

• Strategic thinking and alignment
• Program and Project Leadership
• Business acumen and financial stewardship
• Influencing and negotiation
• Change Leadership and organizational development
• Technology vision and thought leadership

Interested?

If you would like to know more about the position, please contact Senior Director, DD&IT Strategy, Engagement & Execution, Orit Magyar at +45 49113027 (between Dec 11th, 2025 – Jan 5, 2026, please contact Senior Director, DD&IT Operations & Support Susannah Sutton +44 7940024280).

We will review applications continuously, so do not hesitate to apply. This position will remain open until we find the right candidate.

Pursuing an ambitious growth agenda, Coloplast develops and markets products and services that make life easier for people with intimate healthcare needs. Employing about 16.000 people and with products available in more than 143 countries, we are one of the world´s leading medical device companies. We are constantly growing our business and always looking for new ways to move forward – we explore, learn and look for new ways of doing things.

Coloplast is committed to being an inclusive organization, where people bring their differences to work each day, fulfil their potential and have a strong sense of belonging because – and not despite – of their differences. We therefore encourage all qualified candidates to apply regardless of gender, age, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religious belief or physical ability.

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