Job Requisition ID #
26WD100455

Position Overview
Our team is reimagining how customers connect design, make, and operate workflows into a continuous value cycle. As a Senior Industry Manager for Production Environments, you will lead strategy for a significant industrial operations domain or opportunity, helping manufacturers, distributors, process facilities, and other asset-intensive organizations become more connected, efficient, and resilient.

This role sits at the intersection of industry expertise, market strategy, and technology innovation. You will combine deep understanding of customer workflows with market and competitive insight to identify opportunities, shape strategic choices, influence product, portfolio, investment, and go-to-market priorities, and help move high-value initiatives into action. You will work across Product, Sales, Marketing, Customer Success, Finance, and partner teams, and engage directly with customers and the broader industry ecosystem.

Responsibilities

Develop a clear, evidence-based perspective on how production environments are evolving, grounded in customer workflows, business priorities, market dynamics, and technology change

Collect and synthesize customer, market, and competitive insights to identify patterns, challenge assumptions, and reveal meaningful opportunities for Autodesk

Frame and evaluate strategic opportunities, bringing clarity to customer value, market potential, differentiation, trade-offs, and measures of success

Shape market strategy and positioning for priority opportunities, defining where Autodesk can win and recommending where to focus, invest, partner, or sequence activity

Translate industry opportunities into clear implications for Autodesk's product, platform, partnership, and portfolio priorities

Develop credible recommendations that clarify customer value, strategic fit, capability needs, dependencies, risks, and expected outcomes

Influence roadmap and investment decisions across relevant teams by clarifying strategic value, capability requirements, dependencies, risks, and trade-offs

Build trusted relationships with customers, industry leaders, partners, analysts, and associations to deepen Autodesk's understanding and strengthen its strategic direction

Lead high-value customer and industry engagements that test ideas, surface emerging needs, and advance priority opportunities

Represent Autodesk as a credible industry voice and trusted advisor in key conversations about connected production environments

Use external engagement to strengthen Autodesk's market perspective, positioning, and ecosystem relationships

Create compelling narratives and recommendations that make complex industry choices clear, relevant, and actionable for senior audiences

Lead through influence,



aligning cross-functional stakeholders around strategic priorities, trade-offs, and decisions

Guide material strategic initiatives from insight through decision and early execution, using outcomes and new evidence to refine direction

Minimum Qualifications

8+ years of relevant experience in industrial operations, product strategy, market strategy, consulting, enterprise technology, or transformation, or equivalent practical experience

Strong knowledge of production environments and the workflows, business priorities, and technologies that shape them

Experience developing market, product, business, or transformation strategies using customer research, market intelligence, competitive analysis, and market sizing

Demonstrated ability to influence strategic priorities and decisions across cross-functional teams

Experience engaging senior customer leadership, partners, and industry stakeholders

Strong communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to make complex topics clear and compelling

Experience leading strategic initiatives in a matrixed organization

Ability to travel approximately 25-30%

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in manufacturing, process industries, warehousing and distribution, or other asset-intensive production environments

Familiarity with industrial systems and technologies such as MES, ERP/MRP, SCADA, IIoT, digital twins, or operational analytics

Experience with enterprise software, platforms, ecosystems, or digital transformation

Experience influencing product strategy, market positioning, partnerships, or technology roadmaps

Established relationships within relevant customer, partner, or industry communities

The Ideal Candidate

You connect customer reality, market change, and technology possibilities to meaningful business opportunities

You are exceedingly curious, seek to understand how customers work and what is changing, and use evidence to create clarity in ambiguity

You are a credible, collaborative influencer who builds trust, aligns diverse audiences, and adapts as new information emerges

Learn More
About Autodesk
Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made,



but what can be made.

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/

Salary transparency
Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For U.S.-based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $103,000 and $183,920. 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.

Equal Employment Opportunity
At Autodesk, we’re building a diverse workplace and an inclusive culture to give more people the chance to imagine, design, and make a better world. Autodesk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic. We also consider for employment all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

Belonging
We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/global-belonging

In-Person Onboarding and Identity Verification
This role may require in-person onboarding and/or in-person ID verification.

Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.

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!

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📌 Senior Industry Manager, Production Environments (Ontario)
🏢 Autodesk
📍 Ontario