Principal Supplier Manager

Autodesk

Bengaluru, India
Base: based on c + idate experience + location; bo...
5+ years technology vendor management experience
Enterprise-scale professional services vendor management
Saas/paas, cloud infrastructure, and security vendor oversight
This role serves as a trusted business partner to business leaders while owning a diverse portfolio of technology suppliers across cloud, SaaS, and emerging AI technologies

Job Summary

  • This role serves as a trusted business partner to business leaders while owning a diverse portfolio of technology suppliers across cloud, SaaS, and emerging AI technologies.
  • The position is responsible for building strategic vendor partnerships that deliver measurable business value, improve outcomes, and enable Autodesk to innovate faster at scale.
  • Candidates must demonstrate strong executive presence to lead business reviews, manage escalations, and drive continuous improvement in vendor performance and financial governance.

Matching Summary

This role serves as a trusted business partner to business leaders while owning a diverse portfolio of technology suppliers across cloud, SaaS, and emerging AI technologies.

Salary

Base: Based on candidate experience and location; Bonus/Equity: Annual cash bonuses and stock grants included; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package offered

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years technology vendor management experience
  • Enterprise-scale professional services vendor management
  • SaaS/PaaS, cloud infrastructure, and security vendor oversight
  • Contract negotiation and renewal execution
  • Executive-level business review leadership
  • Risk mitigation and compliance governance
  • Cross-functional stakeholder influence

Nice-to-have

  • AI literacy and responsible AI platform knowledge
  • Experience in global regulated technology environments
  • Track record of driving transformational change
  • Adaptability and resilience in complex problem solving
  • Optimistic and Brave cultural alignment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 5+ years progressive experience in technology vendor management
  • Proven success managing enterprise-scale professional services vendors

Work Rights

Not specified

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