Senior Product Manager, Interoperability

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26WD101635Position Overview
Are you passionate about industry-shaping platforms that are revolutionizing how businesses operate? Do you have a deep understanding of your industry and the potential for data to dismantle barriers, foster collaboration, and spark unprecedented innovation?Autodesk invites the industry-savvy and forward-thinking to join our Platform Services Product Data team as a Senior Product Manager for Interoperability. Here, you’ll play a key role in redefining the intersection of design and technology across industries.We’re searching for an insightful, data-savvy, and strategic visionary who can bring a strong industry perspective to how we bring Interoperability-focused products to market. Autodesk’s Design and Make Data Platform offerings are more than APIs, SDKs, and services. They are the lifeblood of a thriving ecosystem and marketplace that propels digital transformation and fuels innovation, and we are building the core part of that foundation. It is the platform that makes design data portable across Autodesk products, third-party tools, and cloud collaboration environments, across both AEC and manufacturing workflows.In this role, you’ll join an elite team of product managers. You will build strong relationships and work closely with a diverse array of stakeholders: your customers, development teams across Autodesk, other Autodesk Platform Services teams, and marketing and customer advocacy groups. Your industry perspective will be instrumental in defining how data is accessed, translated, and exchanged across the boundaries of teams, companies, and applications, providing the essential infrastructure for Autodesk’s future products. You’ll own the strategy and the business case for our interoperability framework, and work with engineering leaders and architects to turn that strategy into a platform that scales.Autodesk’s product managers are passionate about shaping the future of the design and make industries. As the critical nexus between customer needs, business strategy, software development, and go-to-market execution, you’ll find that each day brings a new challenge. Whether you’re delivering a compelling pitch to a senior executive, drawing fresh insights from analytics data, resolving a customer issue, or collaborating with a development team on a complex architecture question, your industry expertise will help guide our trajectory. We relish crafting simple solutions to the most daunting challenges and take immense pride in creating value for our customers and our business. Your industry understanding, paired with our innovative spirit, will pave the way for Autodesk’s continued market leadership.Responsibilities
Own the vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap for our interoperability framework and related data products, from initial concept through execution and deliveryBuild and defend the business case for interoperability investments, including market sizing, success metrics, and impact on customer adoption, retention, and revenueCultivate and manage relationships with architecture, engineering, and product teams across Autodesk and across regionsRecognize market opportunities in various regions and guide the Product Data vision and strategy, including build-versus-buy decisionsPartner with engineering leads and architects on platform and API design, translation quality and fidelity, and technical trade-offsCollaborate directly with Autodesk product teams to outline, prioritize, and plan the development of new methodologies and tools. Make clear prioritization trade-offs across competing demandsConvey the value of our products to customers, differentiate Autodesk’s offerings from competitors, and create and manage a robust go-to-market plan, including positioning and packaging for internal products, partners, and external developersRepresent the product at customer sites, conferences, and other external venues, showcasing Autodesk’s understanding of the industry and the competitive market. Engage with partners and industry bodies to influence open standards and data-exchange practicesSynthesize customer feedback and analyze quantitative data to draw insights, make informed decisions, and measure product success. Define and track platform KPIs such as translation coverage and quality, adoption, performance, and developer experienceMinimum Qualifications
You hold a BS degree in Architecture, Engineering, Computer Science, Business Management, or equivalent. You value education but understand that real-world experience can be just as importantYou’ve spent at least 8 years in product management or closely related roles at a SaaS/technology company, including 4+ years managing technical platform, API, or cloud productsYou bring the technical depth to engage credibly with engineers on data models, APIs, cloud services, and distributed systemsYou have a track record of owning a roadmap and strategy for a platform or developer-facing product, and of delivering measurable business outcomesYou’re a data enthusiast. You see data not just as numbers, but as a tool to be used, exchanged, and standardized to transform customer workflows and shape industriesYou have a gift for making the complex simple. Whether it’s a technical concept or a business strategy, you can distill it into easily understood termsYour persuasion, prioritization, relationship-building, and organizational skills are top-notch. You navigate relationships with diverse stakeholders and teams naturally, including senior leaders, and can align multiple teams without direct authorityLeadership comes naturally to you. You’re comfortable guiding cross-functional teams, and you understand the importance of industry and market knowledge in making influential decisionsYou embrace the challenges of managing stakeholders, risk, and uncertainty. You understand the competitive landscape in the global design and make market, and are ready to make your markYou have exceptional written communication skills in English. Fluency in other languages is a definite plusYou’re a team player, ready to collaborate with a global team across US, EMEA, and APAC time zones. You’re also ready to travel for work when required, and see it not as an obligation but as an opportunity to grow and learnPreferred Qualifications
You have experience in AEC or manufacturing (MFG) software and understand the workflows, data, and file formats behind themYou have hands-on experience applying industry standards such as IFC to data workflows. Familiarity with manufacturing and mechanical CAD formats such as STEP, JT, and USD is equally valued. You don’t shy away from technical standards. Instead, you use them to enhance your work and set new industry trendsYou have experience with file or data translation, data exchange, or interoperability products and you see technology not just as tools, but as partners in shaping the future of design and constructionYou’re comfortable with Scrum/agile methodologies and understand that in the fast-paced world of technology, adapting and iterating quickly is a must. You thrive in an environment that values collaboration, customer focus, and continuous improvementYou have experience with industry standards bodies, open-standards initiatives, or partner and ecosystem programsYou have a working understanding of UX. A great product manager understands the basics of UX design to ensure products meet user needs and deliver a great experienceYou have demonstrable time management skills. You can juggle multiple projects at once, so good time management is as essential as adaptabilityLearn More / Plus d'information
About Autodesk / À propos d’Autodesk
Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software - from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – it’s at the core of everything we do. Our culture guides the way we work and treat each other, informs how we connect with customers and partners, and defines how we show up in the world.When you’re an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!Bienvenue chez Autodesk ! Nos logiciels créent chaque jour des choses extraordinaires : des bâtiments les plus écologiques aux voitures les plus propres, en passant par les usines les plus intelligentes et les films à succès. Nous aidons les innovateurs à concrétiser leurs idées, transformant non seulement la façon dont les choses sont fabriquées, mais aussi ce qui peut l’être.Nous sommes très fiers de notre culture chez Autodesk ;
elle est au cœur de tout ce que nous faisons. Notre culture guide notre façon de travailler et de nous comporter les uns envers les autres, influence nos interactions avec nos clients et nos partenaires, et définit notre image au monde.En tant qu’Autodeskien, vous pouvez accomplir un travail significatif qui contribue à bâtir un monde meilleur, conçu et réalisé pour tous. Prêt à façonner le monde et votre avenir ? Rejoignez-nous !Salary transparency / Transparence Salariale
Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For Canada based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $122,000 and $179,300. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.Le salaire est l'un des éléments du programme de rémunération concurrentiel d'Autodesk. Pour les postes basés au Canada, nous offrons un salaire de base entre $122,000 et $179,300. Le salaire est déterminé selon l'expérience professionnelle et l'emplacement du candidat(e), et peut dépasser cette fourchette. En plus du salaire de base, notre programme de rémunération peut inclure une prime annuelle, des commissions pour les postes de ventes, des attributions d'actions et un ensemble complet d'avantages sociaux.Belonging
We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: Onboarding and Identity Verification
This role may require in-person onboarding and/or in-person ID verification.
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