Senior Analytics & AI-Driven Finance Leader

Autodesk; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 132,000 - 236,000; Full time

Job summary

Autodesk is seeking a Senior Business Analytics Manager to empower the Go-to-Market Finance team with data-driven strategy, scalable analytics, and AI-enabled workflows that improve planning, forecasting, and reporting.

You will lead cross-functional initiatives across Finance, Sales, Data Engineering, and operations; translate complex problems into data products, prototypes, and production-ready solutions; and mentor analysts while partnering with senior stakeholders to scale impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a quantitative field.
• 8-10+ years of experience in analytical fields such as consulting, strategic finance, BizOps, data science, BI, data engineering.
• Advanced SQL skills with the ability to work with large, complex datasets and multiple data sources.
• Strong experience with BI and visualization tools such as Power BI, or similar platforms.
• Experience partnering with Finance, GTM, or business leadership teams to support planning, forecasting, reporting, and performance management.
• Demonstrated ability to structure ambiguous problems, perform deep analysis, and translate findings into clear business impact.
• Experience designing scalable dashboards, reporting solutions, data models, or analytics products that improve self-service and reduce manual work.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience influencing senior business partners and driving alignment across cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to distill complex analysis, technical concepts, and business tradeoffs into clear, actionable recommendations.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and deliver results in a matrixed environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end analytics and AI-enabled workflow initiatives from problem framing to measurable business impact.
• Partner with Finance to understand planning, forecasting and reporting workflows and identify data-driven improvements.
• Translate Finance and business challenges into structured analytical frameworks and data products.
• Design and build scalable data products, including pipelines, dashboards, and AI-ready datasets.
• Build and test prototypes for AI-enabled Finance workflows, including automated narratives and anomaly detection.
• Collaborate with Data Engineering and central data teams to productionize prototypes.
• Define and standardize KPI frameworks for financial metrics.
• Design dashboards and self-service analytics to improve adoption and reduce manual reporting.
• Analyze metrics to identify growth drivers, churn, productivity, and efficiency.
• Establish scalable analytics frameworks and governance for Finance decision-making.
• Communicate insights and roadmaps to senior leadership through storytelling.

Skills

Advanced SQL

Power BI

GTM Finance experience

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Analytical problem solving

Job description

Autodesk is seeking a Senior Business Analytics Manager to empower the Go-to-Market Finance team with data-driven strategy, scalable analytics, and AI-enabled workflows that improve planning, forecasting, and reporting.

You will lead cross-functional initiatives across Finance, Sales, Data Engineering, and operations; translate complex problems into data products, prototypes, and production-ready solutions; and mentor analysts while partnering with senior stakeholders to scale impact.