Autodesk · 2 months ago
Senior Manager, Portfolio Management
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$143K/yr - $231K/yr
10+ years expAutodesk is a company that creates software for various industries, enabling innovators to bring their ideas to life. The Senior Manager of Portfolio Management will be responsible for translating strategic objectives into executable programs, balancing capacity and ensuring alignment with the fiscal year strategy.
3D TechnologyArchitectureConstructionManufacturingSoftware Engineering
Responsibilities
Strategic Alignment: Partner with senior leadership and key stakeholders to ensure the portfolio is consistently focused on high-value initiatives that directly support GET’s fiscal year strategy
Capacity Balancing & Sequencing: Facilitate the process to sequence and stagger programs, balancing demand against available capacity across critical resource pools
Portfolio Rebalancing: Proactively and dynamically rebalance the portfolio based on delays, changes, and new discoveries to maintain overall strategic flow and meet launch targets
Dependency Management: Proactively identify, visualize, and manage inter-program dependencies to mitigate integration risks and inform sequencing decisions
Mitigating Resource and Timeline Conflicts across programs: Consciously adjust program timelines (e.g., UAT entry, launch dates) to avoid peak bandwidth conflicts across all stakeholders
Managing Work in Progress (WIP): Act as the practical mandate that controls the overall WIP across the organization. Sequence programs and define the necessary groundwork required before a program can officially start
Roadmap Ownership: Own and maintain the enterprise-level portfolio roadmap, providing a single, authoritative source of truth for all major program timelines and their capacity-driven sequencing
Facilitate Executive Decision-Making: Facilitate portfolio governance meetings and provide necessary insights to drive decision-making around priority shifts, resource allocation, and risk resolution
Portfolio Health Reporting: Establishes and reports on the overall strategic health and focus of the portfolio to executive stakeholders, emphasizing alignment and resource utilization
Continuous Improvement & Mentorship: Provides leadership and mentorship to direct reports (e.g., Portfolio Analysts). Champions change and identify opportunities for efficiency and innovation across the entire portfolio management system
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or a related field
10+ years experience in Portfolio Management, Program Management Office (PMO) leadership, or a related strategic planning function within a complex, matrixed organization
Proven track record of successfully managing a portfolio and taking responsibility for realized business outcomes (benefits, value), not just on-time delivery
Exceptional communication and presentation skills, capable of synthesizing complex portfolio data into clear executive narratives. Demonstrated ability to drive consensus and strategic prioritization among competing executive stakeholders
Deep understanding of the full program lifecycle, from strategic intent through to enablement
Strong analytical skills with the ability to use data to justify program sequencing and resource allocation decisions
Preferred
SAFe or Relevant certification in Portfolio or Program Management is highly desirable
Benefits
Health and financial benefits
Time away
Everyday wellness
Comprehensive benefits package
Company
Autodesk
Autodesk develops 3D design software for use in the architecture, engineering, construction, and media industries.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (233)
2024 (243)
2023 (269)
2022 (359)
2021 (298)
2020 (260)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.5BKey Investors
CitibankOK Blockchain Capital
2025-07-01Acquired
2025-05-08Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2020-08-25Seed
Leadership Team
Andrew Anagnost
President and Chief Executive Officer
Janesh Moorjani
CFO
Recent News
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