Autodesk, Inc

Program Director, Sales Technology Delivery

Autodesk, Inc$182K — $326K *
US-AnywhereRemote in North Carolina, US
Enterprise Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years in project/program management for complex enterprise technology programs
  • Deep expertise in major packaged enterprise applications and custom software development
  • Proficient in Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall methodologies
  • Strong leadership capabilities through indirect authority and matrix management
  • Excellent communication skills for presenting complex ideas to senior leadership
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Business, or related (Master's preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Serve as primary contact for the Sales Technology Portfolio, ensuring alignment with business objectives
  • Collaborate with leadership to create actionable technology roadmaps and execution plans
  • Oversee all initiatives, providing status visibility and risk assessments to senior management
  • Enhance delivery methodologies and governance frameworks for improved execution standards
  • Lead the delivery of large-scale technology programs across the Sales ecosystem
  • Partner with engineering leads for technical oversight and architectural alignment
  • Mentor Program Managers and third-party partners for effective synchronized execution

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and financial benefits
  • Generous time-off policies
  • Wellness programs to support everyday well-being
  • Opportunities for professional development and learning
Full Job Description
Job Requisition ID #

26WD100606

Position Overview

Autodesk is seeking an exceptional technology leader for the role of Program Director - Sales Technology Delivery. Operating as a top-tier Individual Contributor, you will be responsible for Autodesk's Sales Technology Portfolio, leading the end-to-end integrated delivery of complex, high-impact technology programs that power our global sales force and commercial engine.

In this role, you will bridge strategic business objectives with tactical execution-partnering closely with Global Strategy & Operations (GS&O), Sales business leadership, GET leadership, enterprise architects and matrixed delivery teams. You will drive program execution across both major enterprises packaged platforms and custom software solutions, ensuring rigorous methodology, proactive risk mitigation, and timely technology deployment.

Responsibilities

Portfolio Ownership & Strategic Governance
  • Strategic Accountability: Serve as the primary point of contact for the Sales Technology Portfolio, continuously evaluating portfolio health, alignment with business objectives, and business value realization
  • Senior Stakeholder Alignment: Partner with senior business and technology leadership to translate overarching strategies into technology roadmaps, clear delivery commitments, and actionable execution plans
  • Progress Tracking & Executive Reporting: Maintain comprehensive oversight of all initiatives across the portfolio, providing regular, accurate status visibility, executive dashboards, and risk assessments to senior leadership
  • Process Enhancement: Drive continuous improvement across project delivery methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid) and governance frameworks to elevate execution standards across Technology delivery office

Integrated Program Delivery & Technical Oversight
  • End-to-End Delivery Leadership: Direct the integrated delivery of large-scale, multi-track technology programs across the Sales ecosystem (including CRM, CPQ, Partner Portals, Compensation, Revenue Analytics, and custom applications), ensuring all commitments are met as agreed
  • Technical Solution & Architectural Oversight: Partner with architecture and engineering leads to evaluate technical designs, dependencies, and integration patterns-ensuring delivery aligns with enterprise architecture standards and long-term scalability
  • Quality Assurance & Deployment Readiness: Ensure all program deliverables across packaged implementations and custom builds adhere to strict quality standards and rigorous testing prior to deployment

Matrixed Leadership & Delivery Facilitation
  • Cross-Functional Leadership: Guide and mentor matrixed Program Managers, Technical Program Managers, platform leads, and third-party implementation partners to drive high-velocity, synchronized execution
  • Proactive Risk & Escalation Management: Act as the primary point of escalation for delivery friction points. Identify dependencies early, build robust mitigation strategies, and swiftly resolve systemic impediments


Minimum Qualifications
  • Experience: 15+ years of progressive project and program management experience directing complex enterprise technology programs, with a proven track record of managing Sales/GTM technology portfolios
  • Technical & Platform Mastery: Deep technical understanding and hands-on delivery experience with major packaged enterprise applications (e.g., Salesforce Enterprise, Revenue Cloud, CPQ, SAP, large-scale eCommerce) as well as custom/homegrown software application development
  • Methodology Expertise: Expert command of modern software delivery methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall, Hybrid frameworks) and delivery tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Project)
  • Individual Contributor Leadership (P6 Level): Proven ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams through indirect authority, matrix management, and technical credibility
  • Executive Communication & Influence: Outstanding presentation skills with a track record of translating complex technical issues into strategic imperatives for senior leadership
  • Education & Credentials: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or related field (Master's preferred). PMP, CSM, or equivalent certifications preferred


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/

Salary transparency

Salary is one part of Autodesk's competitive compensation package. For U.S.-based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $182,000 and $326,700. 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.

In-Person Onboarding and Identity Verification

This role may require in-person onboarding and/or in-person ID verification.

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About Autodesk, Inc

Autodesk, Inc. is an American multinational software corporation that makes software products and services for the architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, media, education, and entertainment industries. Autodesk is headquartered in San Rafael, California, and features a gallery of its customers' work in its San Francisco building.
Learn more about Autodesk, Inc
Size
12,600 employees
Market Cap
$40.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.2 billion
Founded
1982
5 Year Trend
+16.6%
Revenue
$3.7 billion
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