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Autodesk

Senior Business Development Executive, Manufacturing

Remote

Job Requisition ID #

24WD76105

Global Business Development Team @ Autodesk

The Global Business Development team is a dynamic and strategic team within the Autodesk worldwide sales organization, focused on fueling growth with our largest, enterprise customers and scaling growth within the ecosystems of our customers. This team is driving demand for Autodesk solutions in the marketplace through actionable industry thought leadership and strategic development programs that make our technology a unique fit for industry challenges.

Position Overview

The Senior Business Development Executive (BDE) is a strategic role in the sales organization that directly works with large manufacturing customers and their ecosystem consisting of manufacturing owners, engineering service and equipment / subsystem providers, subcontractors, trade associations and their supply chain.

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The work of a BDE falls into two broad categories, "fueling growth" with our largest named accounts through industry expertise and "scaling growth" through business programs across industry sectors. You will influence the decision makers at our largest clients and with the owners of projects and puts Autodesk in the middle of our customers' supply chains, positively affecting named accounts, mid-market, and territory clients.

You will report to the Senior Manager, Global Business Development D&M & Automotive.

The location is remote anywhere in the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Develop new growth opportunities and markets for Autodesk for the focus sub-industries
  • Influence customers' business initiatives and decision-makers through industry expertise
  • Develop relationships with executive-level / senior-level customers and other target personas
  • Translate customer business initiatives, challenges, and opportunities into unique value for Autodesk
  • Perform as the trusted advisor on "Digital Transformation" of industry processes and represent Autodesk, Autodesk technology, and Autodesk interests with customers, industry associations, Autodesk events, and conferences
  • Develop ecosystem strategic programs to influence the customers of our customers, their supply chains and the wider ecosystem
  • Assist Autodesk customer teams in achieving growth and revenue targets with our customers, work with sales and technical sales teams, Autodesk Consulting and customer success managers on identifying and qualifying opportunities
  • Responsibility for developing repeatable plays and insights to the Named Account and Territory sales teams
  • Partner with Autodesk Industry Strategy, Product teams and Government Affairs teams and provides valuable information for mid and long-term strategy
  • Engage with our most strategic and influential customers to build relationships, credibility and influence senior customer decision makers, usually within the C-Suite
  • Collaborate with Autodesk teams, customers, their supply chain and other ecosystem players to grow Autodesk footprint
  • Lead Global Business Development's Programs within the manufacturing sub-industry ecosystem of focus
  • Represent Autodesk in industry and trade associations and events and be the voice of customer and industry internally at Autodesk

Minimum Qualifications

  • 10+ years' experience working in a high growth manufacturing sub-industry (ex: semiconductor) in capital projects and sales or business development experience
  • Excellent understanding of the manufacturing facility lifecycle from design to operations and that of technology trends in the Manufactring & AECO industry
  • Knowledge of typical customer pain points associated with the industry associated technology solutions
  • Experienced with and able to present digital transformation and platform use cases
  • Experienced in establishing relationship with prospects at multiple levels of a client organization, including C level

The Ideal Candidate

  • Business Development: Guide areas of business growth at all levels from our customers to their eco-systems, their industries, and global presence
  • Industry Knowledge: Knowledge of an organization's industry group, economic and technology, challenges, regulatory considerations, and trendsetters
  • Innovation: Develops new ideas, technology and initiatives that improve an organization's performance
  • Influencing: Ability to inspire through knowledge of strategies; help in decisions of Executive personas within an organization

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 - our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do. Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers.

When you're an Autodesker, you can be your whole, authentic self and do meaningful work that helps build a better future for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!

Benefits

From health and financial benefits to time away and everyday wellness, we give Autodeskers the best, so they can do their best work. Learn more about our benefits in the U.S. by visiting https://benefits.autodesk.com/

Salary transparency

Salary is one part of Autodesk's competitive compensation package. For U.S.-based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $148,200 and $239,800. Offers are based on the candidate's experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, we also have a significant emphasis on annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Sales Careers

Working in sales at Autodesk allows you to build meaningful relationships with customers while growing your career. Join us and help make a better, more sustainable world. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/careers/sales

Equal Employment Opportunity

At Autodesk, we're building a diverse workplace and an inclusive culture to give more people the chance to imagine, design, and make a better world. Autodesk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic. We also consider for employment all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

Diversity & Belonging

We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging and an equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/diversity-and-belonging

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Job ID: autodesk-24WD76105
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • FSA
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Some Meals Provided
    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Pet-friendly Office
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Leave of Absence
    • Paid Vacation
    • Sabbatical
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Company Equity
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Promote From Within
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Mentor Program
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Woman founded/led
    • Black founded/led
    • BIPOC founded/led
    • Latinx founded/led
    • Asian founded/led
    • LGBTQ+ founded/led
    • Veteran founded/led