Manager, Clinical

Department: ClinicalLocation: EMEA-DenmarkDescriptionAre you ready to be the Head of Clinical for Nordics and be part of the Nordics Management team?The Manager, Clinical Nordics is responsible for leading and developing the clinical team across Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden, ensuring high-quality clinical education, support, and strategic alignment with commercial goals. This role drives clinical excellence, fosters customer confidence, and supports the integration of Invisalign and iTero systems through targeted training and relationship management.Role expectationsTeam Leadership & DevelopmentManage and mentor Clinical liaisons, Clinical relations & education specialists and Clinical Itero trainers in (country).Oversee onboarding, performance development, and succession planning.Ensure alignment with EMEA-wide clinical strategies and local commercial leadersWork cross-functionally with other functional managers to drive innovation, customer experience and achieve business targets based on the regional and local strategy.Clinical Education & SupportDeliver and oversee clinical education programs for orthodontists and general practitioners.Support strategic relationships with universities, external partners, and key opinion leaders.Ensure scientific accuracy and relevance of educational content and promotional materials.Cross-Functional CollaborationPartner with Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success teams to drive clinical confidence and product adoption.Collaborate with regional and global clinical leaders to align on best practices and innovation.Operational ExcellenceMonitor and report on clinical KPIs, team impact, and strategic initiatives.Lead change management efforts related to reporting lines, team structure, and role evolution.Compliance & QualityEnsure adherence to internal policies and regulatory standards.Promote a culture of continuous improvement and clinical integrity.Be willing to co-travel with field clinical liaison team to coach them and commercial team to gather clinical insights from customersWhat We're Looking ForDegree in Dentistry or related clinical field; postgraduate education in Orthodontics or Healthcare Management preferred.Minimum 8–10 years of experience in clinical roles, with at least 3 years in a leadership capacity.Experience from clinical education, team management, and cross-functional collaboration.Fluent in (Danish, Swedish or Norwegian) and English; Additional languages a plusPreferred SkillsStrategic thinking and stakeholder management.Strong communication and leadership presence.Ability to work effectively across functions and geographies.Data-driven decision-making and process orientation.Applicant Privacy PolicyReview our Applicant Privacy Policyfor additional information.Equal Opportunity StatementAlign Technology is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all our practices, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected category. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the country for which they are applying, and employment eligibility will be verified as a condition of hire.