Principal PM — AI-Driven Data & Analytics

Autodesk; California (MO); On-site; USD 124,000 - 222,000; Full time

Job summary

Autodesk seeks a Principal Product Manager for the Applied AI, Data Science, and Data Engineering portfolio within the Enterprise Systems and Experience (ESE) organization. You will turn strategy into roadmaps, define measurable outcomes, and drive scalable AI/data products across the enterprise.

Lead cross-functional teams with engineering, data science, and governance to ensure timely delivery, strong adoption, and clear business value realization.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of product management experience for data, analytics, or AI/ML platform products.
• Strong fluency in data and AI concepts to partner credibly with engineering and data science teams.
• Proven experience partnering with engineering, data science, architecture, and governance teams to scope and deliver complex initiatives.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presenting roadmaps and business impact to executives.
• Hands-on experience with Jira, Airtable, and Confluence/Wiki for product and delivery tooling.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Translate strategy into detailed product roadmaps, execution plans, milestones, and measurable outcomes.
• Own roadmap development and prioritization across the enterprise data hub and AI-ready data products.
• Define dashboards and reporting as data and AI products.
• Make and defend prioritization decisions and communicate those decisions to engineering and stakeholders.
• Lead intake, discovery, and backlog refinement across high volume stakeholder requests.
• Convert business needs into clear product requirements documents, user stories, acceptance criteria, and milestones.
• Partner with engineering, data science, applied AI, architecture, governance, and business stakeholders to ensure scoped, sequenced delivery.
• Track roadmap progress, risks, dependencies, blockers, decisions, and commitments.
• Drive adoption and product health measurement including usage, data quality, and stakeholder satisfaction.
• Support executive communication through roadmap updates and business impact summaries.
• Maintain alignment across Airtable, Jira, Wiki, and related planning systems.
• Shift delivery model to scalable portfolio of reusable AI and data products Autodesk owns.

Skills

Data/AI concepts

Roadmap planning

Executive communication

Cross-functional leadership

Product discovery

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Tools

Jira

Airtable

Confluence/Wiki

Job description

Autodesk seeks a Principal Product Manager for the Applied AI, Data Science, and Data Engineering portfolio within the Enterprise Systems and Experience (ESE) organization. You will turn strategy into roadmaps, define measurable outcomes, and drive scalable AI/data products across the enterprise.

Lead cross-functional teams with engineering, data science, and governance to ensure timely delivery, strong adoption, and clear business value realization.