Senior Director, Product Management, AEC Data

Autodesk • Boston, MA

1d • $206,000 - $369,050 • Hybrid

About The Position

Autodesk is seeking a highly experienced Senior Director of Product Management to advance its mission of transforming how AEC professionals capture, use, and manage BIM data. The role is part of the AEC Design Platform Data team and focuses on building the AEC Data Model, next-generation data capabilities for the Autodesk Forma Industry Cloud. The role reports to the VP of AEC Data and leads a product team developing data infrastructure that will power Autodesk’s AEC products.

The Senior Director will shape the AEC data strategy in partnership with leaders from Revit, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Autodesk Platform Services, Autodesk Construction Solutions, and Forma Design. The role includes building customer relationships, coordinating with business strategy and sales, leading product managers and product owners, and guiding product discovery, delivery, adoption, and business outcomes.

This is a global role involving work across multiple time zones and travel for conferences, team offsites, and customer visits. It is hybrid remote and may be based in the US, Canada, or the UK.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in product management.
• 5+ years of experience managing a team of product managers.
• Passion for data and the impact digitalization can have on customers.
• Proven track record of successfully developing and launching software products.
• Experience leading and developing high-performing teams on sizeable cross-functional and cross-organizational projects.
• Proficiency in using data and analytics to make well-informed decisions and develop business strategies.
• Experience and comfort managing stakeholders, risk, and uncertainty.
• Mastery of conveying very complex ideas concisely and impactfully.
• Excellent verbal, written communication, and presentation abilities to communicate product strategy and vision to executive and customer stakeholders.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with a global team and travel for work up to 25% of the time.

Nice To Haves

• MBA degree.
• Deep understanding of AEC industry technology.

Responsibilities

• Lead a holistic, cohesive product vision and strategy for AEC data powering the Autodesk Forma Industry Cloud.
• Partner with business strategy and sales to align on market opportunities.
• Focus product work on customer needs, adoption, and business impact.
• Create and maintain customer-outcome-focused roadmaps, managing plans from concept through execution, delivery, and post-release adoption and business success.
• Establish and track strategic objectives, key results, and product health KPIs.
• Attract, scale, and retain a high-performing team of Product Managers and Product Owners across a geographically dispersed set of partners and stakeholders.
• Promote cohesion and excellence in product management practice.
• Model effective communication with customers and internal stakeholders, including communicating strategy, facilitating alignment, and handling challenging situations.
• Model collaborative leadership across organizational boundaries and establish the team as trusted partners across Autodesk.
• Develop and manage lasting customer relationships across firms of all sizes and around the globe.
• Articulate product value and differentiate products from competitive offerings.
• Represent AEC Data Model products and services, and Autodesk’s broader strategy, at customer sites, conferences, and other external venues.
• Ensure strong product discovery to identify critical customer problems, assess value and viability risks, and work with engineering leadership to deliver solutions.
• Use qualitative and quantitative data to inform product decisions.
• Work with Autodesk product teams to prioritize requirements, make trade-offs, and support release plans.
• Foster alignment with stakeholders across the company and maximize joint outcomes.

Benefits

• Health and financial benefits.
• Time away.
• Everyday wellness benefits.
• The compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, and stock grants.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed