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Position Overview
As Senior Business Operations Manager for Autodesk’s Digital Experience & Commerce (DEC) organization, you will play a critical role in driving operational excellence, executive readiness, and cross-functional alignment across a highly visible, performance-driven function. Reporting to the Director of Business Operations & Strategy, this role partners closely with the DEC Leadership Team and senior stakeholders across Worldwide Marketing, Growth & eCommerce (GET), Finance, Sales, Product, and Customer Success.
You will be trusted to turn complexity into clarity—translating strategy, data, and cross-functional initiatives into concise, executive-ready narratives that inform decisions and move the business forward. This role is ideal for a structured, data-led operator who thrives in ambiguity, operates with high ownership, and embodies Autodesk’s One ORBIT behaviors in how they work.
Responsibilities
Business Operations & Executive Enablement
Drive the operational rhythm of the business, partnering with the Director of Business Operations & Strategy
Operations across annual and quarterly planning, execution tracking, and leadership reporting
Own the creation of executive-ready presentations and narratives, distilling complex initiatives into clear, decision-oriented stories used in QBRs, CEO GPRs, CMO updates, leadership forums, and planning cycles
Ensure senior leaders receive accurate, timely, and insight-driven updates,proactively surfacing risks and trade-offs with no surprises
Operate with accountability and urgency, demonstrating Relentless focus on outcomes and execution
Executive Narrative & Storytelling
Translate performance data, portfolio updates, risks, and dependencies into clear executive storylines with defined problem statements, options, and recommendations
Maintain high standards of visual clarity, analytical rigor, and structure in all leadership materials
Ensure alignment between strategy, metrics, financials, and roadmap commitments, reinforcing trust and transparency
Act with Brave decision-making—challenging assumptions and elevating discussions when clarity is needed
Performance Metrics & Reporting
Maintain and evolve DEC dashboards and reporting across revenue, funnel health, experimentation, and operational KPIs
Support the development of executive scorecards and performance summaries that connect outcomes to strategy
Track and support OKR planning and progress, ensuring focus on the highest-impact priorities
Partner with Portfolio Management to ensure accurate initiative tracking and visibility using tools such as Airtable
Apply Ingenious thinking to continuously improve how insights are generated an shared.
Employee Engagement & Organizational Health
Partner with DEC leadership to strengthen clarity, engagement, and accountability across the organization
Support the design and execution of all-hands, offsites, town halls, and alignment sessions that connect strategy to execution
Translate strategic priorities into narratives that clearly link individual contributions to DEC’s commercial outcomes
Monitor engagement signals and surface organizational risks early
Reinforce a culture of Trusted partnership, transparency, and shared ownership of results
Partner with People & Places (HR) to support onboarding, enablement, and capability-building initiatives
Ensure recognition and milestones are visible and celebrated across leadership forums
Cross-Functional Alignment
Work closely with Marketing, Finance, Sales, Product, Growth, and Customer
Success to ensure shared understanding of goals, priorities, and trade-offs
Facilitate structured discussions that drive decisions—not just status updates
Champion One Autodesk collaboration by aligning teams around outcomes and customer impact
Minimum Qualifications
8+ years of experience in business operations, strategy, consulting, or analytical roles
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience
MBA preferred but not required
Experience in Digital, eCommerce, SaaS, or performance-driven environments
Proven track record supporting senior leaders with executive-level communications
Preferred Qualifications
Exceptional PowerPoint and executive storytelling skills; able to build structured, high-impact presentations quickly
Strong analytical ability with comfort synthesizing data into insights and recommendations
High ownership and ability to operate independently in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
Strong financial and commercial acumen, including revenue, forecasting, and KPIs
Comfortable leveraging AI and LLM tools as a force multiplier in daily work
Executive presence with excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Excel and presentation tools; familiarity with BI and dash-boarding platforms a plus
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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!
Benefits
From health and financial benefits to time away and everyday wellness, we give Autodeskers the best, so they can do their best work. Learn more about our benefits in the U.S. by visiting https://benefits.autodesk.com/
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