Novo Nordisk Conducts Virtual Campus Drive for LUMS Students

Novo Nordisk conducted their virtual recruitment session on November 26, 2020 for their, “IO Graduate Program”. Novo Nordisk is a fast growing Multinational Pharmaceutical Company. The company session targeted MBA and MS Economics graduates from the Class of 2020 and all undergraduates from class of 2021. 

Mr. Noman Javed, Director People and Organisation, started off the session by introducing himself and played an introductory video about Novo Nordisk. Highlighting the agenda of the session, he shared information about the culture of the company and told the audience of the company emphasis on women empowerment. 

He then invited Mr. Fahad Nadeem, Strategy Project Lead, Copenhagen office, to continue the session. Mr. Fahad introduced himself and gave an overview of his professional journey. He briefly explained the values of the company and shared information about their consumer healthcare programmes and products produced for diabetic patients.

The session was then handed over to Mr. Rashed Rafique Butt, Vice President and General Manager, who showed the audience a video to highlight their contribution to support diabetic patients in Pakistan. 

In the end, Ms. Samia Ali, Employee Benefits and Facility Manager, explained the application process for the IO Graduate Program, including its timeline, eligibility criteria, and rotation. The applications will be open till January 6, 2021 followed by two rounds of interviews. The Graduate Recruitment Centre in Denmark will assess shortlisted candidates. The final selected candidate will join Novo Nordisk Karachi Office on September 1, 2021.  

The session ended with an interactive Question and Answer session.