Principal Program Manager, Business Operations

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Principal Program Manager coordinating Autodesk’s software-organization operations, reporting, budgets, contractors, and cross-functional programs. Creating structure, visibility, and follow-through across LEEP.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage recurring business operations processes and operating cadences across LEEP
  • Maintain dashboards, trackers, calendars, documentation, and reporting for activities, milestones, commitments, risks, and dependencies
  • Gather and consolidate team inputs into timely status reporting for the Chief of Staff
  • Track operational metrics across budget, hiring, contractor workforce, enablement, employee engagement, and roadmap milestones
  • Identify opportunities to simplify, standardize, or automate recurring processes
  • Maintain plans, milestones, owners, dependencies, risks, action items, and decision logs for key programs
  • Track commitments and deliverables and follow up with owners to ensure completion
  • Coordinate status updates across teams and workstreams and surface risks, delays, and dependencies
  • Coordinate activities across Finance, HR, Vendor Management, Sourcing, Enablement, and partner functions
  • Manage statements of work and contractor onboarding and offboarding processes
  • Coordinate budget-related activities with Finance and support hiring and workforce tracking
  • Coordinate operating reviews, team forums, workshops, and offsites
  • Prepare meeting agendas, materials, data, and status updates
  • Facilitate operational and program reviews and document decisions, actions, owners, and deadlines
  • Provide operational support for Communities of Practice and employee engagement activities

Requirements:

  • 7+ years of experience in business operations, program management, technical program management, or a related discipline within a high-tech or similarly complex organization
  • Demonstrated experience managing operational processes and multiple concurrent workstreams
  • Strong program management skills, including planning, milestone tracking, dependency management, risk identification, action tracking, and follow-through
  • Strong analytical skills with experience building and maintaining dashboards, reports, trackers, and operational metrics
  • Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, workforce planning, hiring, vendor or contractor management, and organizational reporting
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong relationship-building and coordination skills across teams and functions
  • Ability to identify issues, escalate appropriately, and drive operational items through resolution
  • Ability to prioritize and execute across multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment
  • Continuous-improvement mindset
  • High proficiency with Microsoft 365, including Copilot
  • Familiarity with Airtable and Jira is preferred

Benefits:

  • Annual cash bonuses may be included
  • Stock grants may be included
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health and financial benefits, time away, and everyday wellness
  • Flexible on-site, hybrid, or remote work in the United States or Canada
  • Up to 20% travel to Autodesk office locations and Autodesk-sponsored events