Cross-Functional Technical Program Manager

Autodesk; Oslo; On-site; NOK 1,000,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Autodesk Forma is seeking a Technical Program Manager to drive alignment and delivery across complex product and engineering initiatives. You will partner with Product Area Leaders, Engineering, and Design to translate strategy into coordinated execution and to deliver scalable solutions for the built environment.

Reporting to the Chief of Staff, you will coordinate cross-squad initiatives, manage dependencies, identify risks, and improve delivery effectiveness while reducing overhead for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of experience working with engineering teams on complex initiatives in a fast-paced environment.
• 3+ years of experience in a Technical Program Manager, Program Manager, or similar role.
• Strong understanding of software development processes and Agile methodologies.
• Experience working with cloud-based systems or platforms (e.g. AWS).
• Experience coordinating delivery across multiple teams, including managing dependencies and risks.
• Comfortable using AI tools to streamline program management workflows, including planning, documentation, status reporting, risk tracking, and stakeholder communication.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end program management for complex, cross-squad initiatives.
• Drive execution by partnering with product and engineering leadership to define plans and ensure delivery against objectives.
• Act as the central point of coordination across product, engineering, and design, managing dependencies and alignment.
• Identify and mitigate risks, remove blockers, and maintain momentum across initiatives
• Ensure strong cross-organization collaboration, representing Forma Design and aligning with external teams.
• Reduce operational overhead on product managers and engineering teams by owning coordination, tracking, and reporting
• Provide clear visibility into progress, risks, and dependencies, enabling timely decision-making and intervention

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Program management

Ambiguity management

Influence without authority

Effective communication

Results driven

Systems thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

AWS

Job description

Autodesk Forma is seeking a Technical Program Manager to drive alignment and delivery across complex product and engineering initiatives. You will partner with Product Area Leaders, Engineering, and Design to translate strategy into coordinated execution and to deliver scalable solutions for the built environment.

Reporting to the Chief of Staff, you will coordinate cross-squad initiatives, manage dependencies, identify risks, and improve delivery effectiveness while reducing overhead for