
Autodesk
Design and make software for architecture, engineering, construction, and entertainment industries.
Program Manager
Coordinate and execute cross‑functional strategic initiatives for Autodesk’s Strategy team.
Job Highlights
About the Role
In this role you will partner closely with senior leaders to bring structure, maintain momentum, and ensure teams are prepared, informed, and set up for success. You will be the operational heartbeat of the Strategy team, keeping high‑impact initiatives moving and providing clarity to complex work. The position is highly cross‑functional, requiring proactive organization and excellent communication. Success will be measured by the ability to coordinate multiple workstreams and drive alignment across the organization. • Design and reinforce operating rhythms and practices to keep the organization running smoothly. • Lead coordination across major strategy workstreams, shaping planning cycles, meeting cadences, and documentation standards. • Serve as the central cross‑functional connector across Product, Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success, managing dependencies and removing blockers. • Distill complex program statuses, risks, and decisions into clear executive communications and materials. • Drive annual and quarterly strategic planning, tracking progress and coordinating readiness for leadership checkpoints.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸operating rhythm
- ▸workstream coordination
- ▸cross‑functional liaison
- ▸executive reporting
- ▸strategic planning
- ▸leadership alignment
What You Bring
Autodesk is redefining how the built environment is designed, delivered, and operated. The Strategy organization plays a central role in setting Autodesk’s long‑term direction and aligning product, marketing, sales, and customer‑facing teams. We are looking for a Program Manager who can work at both strategic altitude and detailed day‑to‑day execution. • 3–5+ years of program management, project coordination, or business operations experience. • Experience supporting cross‑functional teams in technology, AEC, SaaS, or related environments. • Strong organizational, communication, and follow‑through skills. • Ability to collaborate with both strategic leaders and execution teams. • Proficiency with program‑management tools such as Airtable, Miro, etc. • Prior experience with strategy, product, or go‑to‑market teams is a plus. • Familiarity with AECO workflows or industry concepts is helpful but not required. • Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and proactive. • Skilled at managing multiple moving parts and keeping programs running smoothly. • Comfortable navigating different teams and priorities while creating structure and clarity. • Effective communicator who can summarize, translate, and drive action. • Collaborative, approachable, and trusted by leaders and partners.
Requirements
- ▸program management
- ▸3–5 yrs
- ▸airtable
- ▸miro
- ▸organizational
- ▸collaboration
Benefits
Autodesk’s software powers everything from green buildings and clean cars to smart factories and blockbuster movies, enabling innovators to turn ideas into reality. Our culture, at the core of everything we do, guides how we work, treat each other, and connect with customers and partners. As an Autodesker you have the opportunity to do meaningful work that builds a better world for all. We invite you to shape the future while growing your own career. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, financial, wellness, and time‑off programs to help you perform at your best. For U.S.‑based roles the starting base salary ranges from $86,500 to $149,270, with additional cash bonuses, stock grants, and other compensation elements. Detailed information about our benefits is available at https://benefits.autodesk.com/.
Work Environment
Office Full-Time