Sr Finance Business Partner, Marketing Finance

Autodesk is hiring a Senior Finance Business Partner in Marketing Finance to partner closely with our Brand and Education teams and help drive financial rigor across top-of-funnel initiatives. In this role, you will provide analytical insight, investment guidance, and performance measurement to ensure our early funnel programs effectively build awareness, engage future users, and drive long-term pipeline and revenue growth.

You will collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing leaders, Finance, Analytics, and FP&A to support planning, forecasting, ongoing performance reviews, and investment decision-making. The ideal candidate combines strong financial and analytical skills with a talent for translating complex data into clear, actionable insights for non-finance partners.

This position will report to the Sr Director, Marketing Finance, and it will be 100% remote in Canada.

·    Serve as the primary finance partner to the Brand and Education marketing leaders.

·    Lead planning, budgeting, and forecasting for early funnel marketing programs, aligning investments to Autodesk’s strategic growth goals.

·    Evaluate investment proposals and provide recommendations on spend levels, trade-offs, and ROI expectations.

·    Assess the effectiveness of brand campaigns, awareness programs, and education initiatives using KPIs such as reach, engagement, funnel progression, CAC influence, and long-term LTV impact.

·    Build and maintain models that track early funnel performance, spend efficiency, and contribution to downstream pipeline quality.

·    Partner with Marketing Analytics and Insights teams to combine qualitative and quantitative data into cohesive recommendations.

• Minimum 8+ years finance experience in Finance, FP&A, Marketing Finance, or GTM Finance, preferably in a global, matrixed organization

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or equivalent
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an ability to work with directional data while still forming grounded insights.
• Ability to deliver clear business narratives and influence stakeholders outside of Finance
• Experience supporting Brand, Education, Awareness, or early funnel marketing teams is a plus
• Proficiency with tools such as Excel/Sheets; Anaplan, Sigma, Tableau/Power BI, Google Analytics, Snowflake experience a plus
• You’re a strategic thinker with strong business acumen
• You have a strong command of “the details,” but don’t get lost in them
• Prior success as an executor, driving projects with cross-functional teams
• You are a poised communicator with prior experience advising senior leaders
• You thrive in a team environment and practice confidence without attitude or ego

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