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Director of Finance Transformation Financial Planning

Autodesk

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Original Job Summary

Position Overview

The Director of Finance Transformation Financial Planning at Autodesk will lead the modernization of forecasting and planning processes and technology. This role drives transformation across Autodesk Finance through cross-functional collaboration, overseeing a team responsible for enhancements related to EPM tools and leveraging AI-driven models for financial analysis.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team of finance subject matter experts and analysts.
  • Coach and guide the team to strengthen financial acumen and EPM tool capabilities.
  • Apply software development best practices to financial modeling.
  • Partner with stakeholders to optimize processes and enhance data management.
  • Define and monitor performance metrics for application effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with Finance teams to implement best-in-class forecasting initiatives.
  • Serve as the primary representative for planning and forecasting across Autodesk.

Qualifications

Minimum 8+ years in finance or planning systems roles. Must be a strong leader with experience in mentoring, financial planning, forecasting, and Agile or Lean methodologies. A bachelor’s degree is required; a master’s degree is preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience leading planning and forecasting teams, technical knowledge of enterprise systems, and familiarity with Lean product development and digital transformation.

About Autodesk

Autodesk empowers innovators by transforming the way things are made. The company fosters a culture of creativity and belonging where every employee can thrive.

Key skills/competency

  • Finance
  • Forecasting
  • Financial Planning
  • EPM
  • AI
  • Leadership
  • Transformation
  • Data Integration
  • Process Improvement
  • Agile

How to Get Hired at Autodesk

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Autodesk's culture: Study their mission, diversity, and innovation focus.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight advanced financial planning and transformation experience.
  • Showcase leadership skills: Emphasize team building and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Prepare for technical questions: Understand EPM tools and AI-driven models.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review latest EPM software documentation.
Study AI modeling techniques for forecasting.
Familiarize with financial planning technologies.
Practice data integration and analytics tasks.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging cross-functional project.
Explain your leadership style clearly.
Detail a time you streamlined a process.
Share an example of effective team mentoring.