Technical Program Manager

Job Requisition ID #

22WD61218

Position Overview
The Platform Services and Emerging Technologies (PSET) Technical Program Manager (TPM) role is an impactful role ensuring engineering teams achieve business outcomes. Our TPM works across the PSET domain areas to formulate and successfully deliver technical solutions, is responsible for complex program and initiative delivery from planning through execution, including delivery forecasting, managing risks, dependencies, and alignment with stakeholders. In this role, you will engage with cross functional teams, with other Autodesk product teams to drive alignment, engagement and execution of programs. You will tackle challenging problems and build the foundation that will allow PSET to accelerate the delivery of Autodesk platform capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate alignment between teams, functions, divisions, and stakeholders
• Drive alignment of cross organizations initiatives through OKR planning, dependency management and impediment removal
• Work with all the stakeholders to shape strategy and requirements and serve as communication focal point on complex programs
• Plan and ensure delivery by engaging with engineering leadership and teams to build clear delivery plans
• Partner cross functional development team efforts on providing technical solutions from design through delivery
• Drive automation of delivery processes that span across the design, development, and operations to create transparency and a single source of truth
• Ensure collaboration and synchronization of efforts
• Manage Risks. Drive risk identification, analysis and mitigation to address potential roadblocks, in partnership with leadership
• Be an agent of change by driving relentless improvement with data and science based, Kaizen culture

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline or Computer Science or a related field
• Approximately 8 plus years of experience as a Technical Program Manager or Technical Product Manager or Software Architect or similar role, driving software development projects
• Extensive experience working directly with software engineering teams on highly complex initiatives involving multiple teams, in a fast-paced environment, using Agile methodologies
• Demonstrable knowledge in APIs and interfaces, software componentization and customization
• Aware of Cloud Services and Cloud Platform (AWS, Azure, etc.)
• Good technical background and aptitude, detailed driven and have excellent problem-solving abilities
• Ability to communicate effectively with a broad audience
• Zeal for process and operational excellence
• Desire to continue to learn and challenge yourself
• Outstanding relationship-building, and influencing skills
• Ability to leverage technical tools to scale programs and solutions

The Ideal Candidate

• Possess solid technical expertise and business acumen
• Ability to impart a sense of urgency and influence your leaders and peers
• Proactive in stakeholder management and establishing relationship with stakeholders
• Operating as 'equal partners' with Engineering Leaders, Architects, Product Managers, Experience Designers and Product Owners

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