Autodesk
BusinessStrategist,AIFoundationModels
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“Business Strategist, AI Foundation Models at Autodesk. Skills: AI Foundation Models, Business strategy, Financial modeling, Cost analysis. Build analytical models. Build financial models”
Industry & Context.
Structured problem-solving; Build frameworks
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years business strategy, 5+ years analytics, 5+ years management consulting, 5+ years analytical role, financial modeling skills, analytical skills, create structured presentations, create executive-ready presentations, create strategic narratives, build frameworks from scratch, communication skills
Nice to Have
MBA, graduate degree, Management consulting experience, SaaS economics experience, cloud cost analysis experience, AI/ML-driven products experience, GPU cost structures familiarity, inference cost structures familiarity, subscription analytics experience, monetization strategy experience, AI agents familiarity, API-driven business models familiarity
What You'll Do.
Build analytical models
Build financial models
Quantify business impact
Forecast revenue influence
Forecast long-term planning
Construct business cases
Construct decision-ready analysis
Guide leadership reviews
Model inference cost economics
Optimize inference cost economics
Model GPU utilization
Optimize GPU utilization
Optimize cloud strategy
Model scaling drivers
Optimize scaling drivers
Translate product telemetry
Support cross-industry growth
Create executive presentations
Create Board-ready presentations
Create slide materials
Communicate strategic recommendations
Communicate investment plans
Communicate business priorities
Contribute to building dashboards
Contribute to building reporting frameworks
Contribute to building tools
Enable data-driven execution
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Product teams; Finance teams; Engineering teams; Cross-industry groups; Executive forums
Communication Scope
Executive presentations; Strategic narratives; Board-ready presentations; Clarity; Impact
Full Job Description
**Job Requisition ID #** 26WD98882 **Position Overview** Autodesk is building the next generation of AI capabilities that will transform how customers design and make. The Foundation Models team develops AI technologies that operate across Autodesk’s platform and business units. This role provides the analytical foundation needed to guide adoption, monetization, cost modeling, and strategic planning for these AI investments. You will apply structured problem-solving, financial modeling, usage analytics, and cost analysis, including inference COGS and GPU economics, to inform business decisions. Your work will clarify how foundational models scale, how they affect Autodesk’s economics, and how the company should prioritize investment and deployment across multiple product areas. The successful candidate will operate at the center of Autodesk’s AI transformation, shaping business strategy and analytics that inform AI development, technology roadmaps, and long-term priorities. They will develop structured strategic frameworks, adoption and impact forecasts, and decision-support insights that guide Autodesk’s AI portfolio and enable leadership alignment across industry groups and executive forums. **Location** : We are open to candidates in the United Kingdom **Responsibilities** * Build analytical and financial models that quantify the business impact of AI capabilities across Autodesk’s platform and industry groups, including Architecture, Engineering & Construction, Product Design & Manufacturing, and Media & Entertainment * Develop forecasts for AI adoption, usage, revenue influence, and long-term planning * Construct business cases and decision-ready analysis to guide investment, prioritization, and leadership reviews * Model and optimize inference cost economics (COGS), including GPU utilization, cloud strategy, and scaling drivers * Translate product telemetry into insights supporting monetization, pricing, and cross-industry growth opportunities * Create executi
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