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Autodesk · 16 hours ago

Program Manager & Strategic Initiatives

Autodesk is transforming the future of design and manufacturing with its Fusion platform. The Program Manager, Strategic Initiatives will provide leadership and management for the Design & Manufacturing Marketing organization, ensuring alignment and progress across various marketing priorities and overseeing complex cross-functional initiatives.

3D TechnologyArchitectureConstructionManufacturingSoftware Engineering
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Lead program management for the D&M Marketing organization, ensuring priorities are clearly defined, tracked, and delivered
Translate leadership goals into clear plans with milestones, success metrics, and measurable outcomes
Establish and maintain operating rhythms (planning cycles, executive reviews, progress check-ins) that promote focus, accountability, and transparency
Identify, test, and scale AI‑enabled systems that improve decision-making and operational efficiency
Build and enhance program management tooling, including Airtable structures, automations, templates, and governance processes
Manage high‑impact initiatives across Marketing, Sales, Product, Finance, and Operations
Drive stakeholder alignment by proactively managing risks, dependencies, and tradeoffs
Strengthen communication practices and workflows that support clarity, inclusion, and effective collaboration
Coordinate key leadership touchpoints, including QBRs, strategic planning sessions, team meetings, offsites, and organizational reviews
Provide leadership with consistent visibility into progress, risks, and outcomes
Prepare clear, concise, insight‑driven materials for senior and executive audiences

Qualification

Program ManagementAI-Enabled SystemsCross-Functional LeadershipExecutive CommunicationOperational EfficiencyBuilding TrustWorking in Ambiguous Environments

Required

8+ years of experience in program management, operations, strategy, or other cross‑functional leadership roles
Experience leading program management within a marketing or similarly complex organization
Demonstrated ability to lead large, cross‑functional initiatives in matrixed environments
Experience designing or implementing AI‑enabled systems that improve operational efficiency and decision‑making
Strong executive‑level communication skills, with the ability to translate complex information into clear, actionable insights
Proven examples building trust through clarity, follow‑through, and sound judgment
Experience working in ambiguous environments and creating structure where needed

Benefits

Health and financial benefits
Time away
Everyday wellness
Annual cash bonuses
Commissions for sales roles
Stock grants
Comprehensive benefits package

Company

Autodesk

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Autodesk develops 3D design software for use in the architecture, engineering, construction, and media industries.

H1B Sponsorship

Autodesk has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (233)
2024 (243)
2023 (269)
2022 (359)
2021 (298)
2020 (260)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.5B
Key Investors
CitibankOK Blockchain Capital
2025-07-01Acquired
2025-05-08Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2020-08-25Seed

Leadership Team

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Andrew Anagnost
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Janesh Moorjani
CFO
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