- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Lead · 10+ years
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Apply by
- Oct 17, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
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Original job posting
The AEC Data Strategist will shape the strategy and go-to-market approach for Autodesk's AEC data capabilities by analyzing market trends and customer needs. They will partner with cross-functional teams to develop strategic recommendations, support roadmap planning, and drive the adoption of new data-driven workflows.
Job details
Job Requisition ID # 26WD100341 Position Overview Autodesk is building the data foundation that powers the Forma Industry Cloud, enabling customers to connect information, improve interoperability, and unlock greater value from their data across the architecture, engineering, construction, and operations (AECO) lifecycle. We are looking for an AEC Data Strategist to help shape the strategy and go-to-market approach for Autodesk's expanding portfolio of AEC data capabilities. Working as part of the AEC Design Industry Strategy team, you will analyze customer, market, and industry trends to identify opportunities that strengthen Autodesk's data platform and support the future of connected workflows. In this role, you will partner closely with Product, Platform, Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success teams to develop strategic recommendations, support roadmap planning, and help bring new data capabilities to market. You will also contribute to ecosystem initiatives, including partnerships and strategic growth opportunities, while engaging directly with customers and industry stakeholders to validate market needs and inform future investments. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys combining strategic thinking with hands-on execution, collaborating across teams, and using customer and market insights to help shape the future of data-driven experiences in the AECO industry. Responsibilities Translate customer, market, and competitive insights into strategic recommendations that shape Autodesk's AEC data capabilities Develop business cases, executive presentations, and strategic frameworks to support product, go-to-market, and investment decisions Partner with Product and Platform teams to evaluate new opportunities and inform roadmap priorities Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success to support go-to-market planning and successful adoption of new data capabilities Support the development of Autodesk's data ecosystem through strategic partnerships, technology evaluations, and growth initiatives Engage directly with customers, industry organizations, and executive stakeholders to validate opportunities and understand evolving information management needs Lead or contribute to cross-functional initiatives, building alignment across teams to drive strategic outcomes Stay informed on emerging technologies, industry standards, and AI-driven trends that shape the future of data management in the AECO industry Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience 8+ years of experience in strategy, product management, management consulting, go-to-market, corporate strategy, or a related field Experience developing strategic recommendations informed by customer, market, and competitive insights Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information into actionable recommendations Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience creating executive presentations and delivering compelling narratives Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and drive initiatives in a matrixed organization Preferred Qualifications Experience in the Architecture, Engineering, Construction, or Operations (AECO) industry Understanding of data management, information management, BIM workflows, interoperability, or model validation Experience supporting product strategy, platform strategy, strategic partnerships, or M&A initiatives Experience working with cloud platforms, AI-enabled tools, or data-driven workflows 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! Salary transparency Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For Canada based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $103,000 and $150,700. 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. 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.
What you’ll do
The AEC Data Strategist will shape the strategy and go-to-market approach for Autodesk's AEC data capabilities by analyzing market trends and customer needs. They will partner with cross-functional teams to develop strategic recommendations, support roadmap planning, and drive the adoption of new data-driven workflows.
Requirements
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree and at least 8 years of experience in strategy, product management, or a related field. Strong analytical skills, the ability to influence stakeholders in a matrixed organization, and experience in the AECO industry are highly preferred.
Benefits
- Annual cash bonuses
- Stock grants
- Comprehensive benefits package
Listed skills
- Product management · Preferred
- Stakeholder Management · Preferred
- data management · Preferred
- Problem solving · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Strategic planning
- Data strategy
- Product management
- Go-to-market strategy
- Business case development
- Market analysis
- Cross-functional leadership
- Stakeholder management
- AECO industry knowledge
- Data management
- BIM workflows
- Interoperability
- Analytical skills
- Problem-solving
- Executive communication
- Cloud platforms
- Corporate Strategy
- Influencing Skills
- Executive Presentations
- Go-to-Market Strategy
- Customer Success Management
- Industry Standards
- Autodesk
- Workflow Management
- Emerging Technologies
- Planning
- Building Information Modeling
- Construction
- Management Consulting
- Investments
- Computer Science
- Construction Management
- Data Management
- Sales
- Marketing
- Information Management
- Investment Decisions
- Problem Solving
- Operations
- Product Management
- Strategic Partnership
- Strategic Thinking
- Verbal Communication Skills
- Product Strategy
- Model Validation
Job areas
- Technology
- Software
- Data & Analytics
- Construction
- Consulting
- Data Strategist
- Strategic Planner / Analyst
- Management and Organization Analysts
- General and Operations Managers
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