Technical Program Manager for Forma Design

Autodesk; Oslo; Hybrid; NOK 1,100,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Autodesk Forma is seeking a Technical Program Manager to turn cross‑organization initiatives into clear, coordinated execution within Forma Design. You will partner with Product, Engineering, and Design leaders across Forma and Autodesk to clarify goals, ownership, and risks.

You will navigate complex technical discussions, drive alignment, and enable teams to move fast with structured processes, AI, and automation to improve program delivery.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working with software engineering and product teams in a complex technology environment.
• Proven experience leading complex software or technical initiatives across multiple teams and organizational boundaries.
• Technical fluency and a strong understanding of software development.
• Experience synthesizing complex technical and business information into clear recommendations for leadership.
• Demonstrated ability to bring structure and clarity to ambiguity and drive initiatives.
• Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills, including influencing without formal authority.
• Practical experience using AI and automation to improve program-management workflows.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex technical programs spanning multiple teams, functions, and organizations from definition through execution.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, and Design leaders to translate strategic priorities into clear outcomes, ownership, plans, and success measures.
• Serve as a key interface between Forma Design and teams across Autodesk, translating cross-organizational requirements and coordinating dependencies and commitments.
• Identify risks, dependencies, and blockers early and bring the right people together to resolve them.
• Engage directly with senior leaders, synthesizing complex technical and organizational information into clear trade-offs, recommendations, and decisions.
• Facilitate alignment when teams have different priorities or perspectives, influencing effectively without direct authority.
• Provide clear visibility into program health and progress while reducing coordination and reporting overhead for teams.
• Continuously improve ways of working, using appropriate processes, tools, AI, and automation to make program execution more effective.

Skills

Technical Program Management

Program Management

Software development understanding

Communication skills

AI & automation in PM

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Job description

Autodesk Forma is seeking a Technical Program Manager to turn cross‑organization initiatives into clear, coordinated execution within Forma Design. You will partner with Product, Engineering, and Design leaders across Forma and Autodesk to clarify goals, ownership, and risks.

You will navigate complex technical discussions, drive alignment, and enable teams to move fast with structured processes, AI, and automation to improve program delivery.