Autodesk
Project Management Manager
Autodesk is changing how the world is designed and made. Our technology spans architecture, engineering, construction, product design, manufacturing, media, and entertainment, empowering innovators everywhere to solve challenges big and small. From greener buildings to smarter products to more mesmerizing blockbusters, Autodesk software helps our customers to design and make a better world for all. Over 100 million people use Autodesk software like AutoCAD, Revit, Maya, 3ds Max, Fusion 360, SketchBook, and more to unlock their creativity and solve important design, business and environmental challenges. Our software runs on both personal computers and mobile devices and taps the infinite computing power of the cloud to help teams around the world collaborate, design, simulate and fabricate their ideas in 3D.
Business operations
Full-time
Office | Sydney, NSW, Australia
Visa sponsorship · No
Senior · A role for someone with advanced knowledge and skills. May involve mentoring, leading others or specialisation. Typically at least 5 years of experience.
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Why Autodesk
Autodesk is changing how the world is designed and made. Our technology spans architecture, engineering, construction, product design, manufacturing, media, and entertainment, empowering innovators everywhere to solve challenges big and small. From greener buildings to smarter products to more mesmerizing blockbusters, Autodesk software helps our customers to design and make a better world for all.
Over 100 million people use Autodesk software like AutoCAD, Revit, Maya, 3ds Max, Fusion 360, SketchBook, and more to unlock their creativity and solve important design, business and environmental challenges. Our software runs on both personal computers and mobile devices and taps the infinite computing power of the cloud to help teams around the world collaborate, design, simulate and fabricate their ideas in 3D.
About the role
About the job
Job Requisition ID #
25WD86822
Position Overview
Autodesk is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Management Manager to lead a team of project managers across the Asia Pacific region. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the successful delivery of implementation and advisory projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives, customer expectations, and company best practices. This role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and expertise in project governance, stakeholder management, and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Management
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of project managers across the Asia Pacific region
- Foster a high-performance culture, encouraging collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement
- Provide coaching and guidance on project management best practices, risk mitigation, and stakeholder engagement
- Set clear performance goals and conduct regular performance evaluations
Project Oversight & Delivery
- Oversee the successful execution of implementation and advisory projects, ensuring timely delivery, quality, and customer satisfaction
- Define and enforce project management frameworks, methodologies, and best practices
- Monitor project progress, budgets, risks, and escalations to ensure seamless execution
- Drive continuous improvement in project execution, leveraging data-driven insights
Stakeholder & Customer Engagement
- Act as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders across the region
- Work closely with customers to ensure project alignment with business needs and value realization
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, customer success, and technical teams, to optimize project outcomes
- Manage escalations effectively, resolving issues with a customer-first approach
Strategic Planning & Operational Excellence
- Align regional project management strategies with Autodesk’s global vision and objectives
- Optimize resource allocation and capacity planning for effective project delivery
- Leverage data analytics and reporting to drive insights and improve project efficiency
- Ensure compliance with Autodesk’s policies, industry regulations, and project governance frameworks
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Technology, or a related field
- 8+ years of experience, with 3 years in a leadership role preferred
- Experience in managing implementation and advisory projects, preferably in software, SaaS, or technology consulting industries
- Demonstrated ability to lead distributed teams across multiple countries and time zones
- Excellent stakeholder management and problem-solving skills
- Strong financial acumen in budgeting, forecasting, and P&L management
- Ability to navigate cultural and regional differences
What you'll be responsible for
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Project Initiation
Manage people, materials, and budget to ensure they are efficient and effective in achieving the project objectives
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Project Coordination
Coordinate people and processes to ensure the effective and timely running of a project
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Program and Project Risk Management
Identify, assess, and manage risks that may impact the program or project's success
Skills you'll need
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Collaboration
Works with others by being open, clear in communication and listening to achieve goals
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Prioritization
Compares and ranks the relative importance &/or urgency of different tasks to identify the best order of actions
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Verbal communication
Speaks clearly to convey information effectively to a target audience
Meet the team
