Product Owner

We are looking for a Design Automation Product Owner to lead how automation and AI are identified, built, adopted, and governed across our design teams. This person is the bridge between end users, BIM managers, developers, and leadership. They turn real project pain points into well-defined, high-impact tools, and make sure those tools get used.

Key Responsibilities

1. Automation Opportunity Identification

• Meet regularly with discipline teams to understand workflows and pain points
• Identify and prioritize automation opportunities by value and effort
• Build business cases to secure support and investment

2. Product Ownership

• Maintain and prioritize the backlog of automation requests
• Define priorities, write requirements and user stories, and manage releases
• Act as the link between end users, BIM managers, developers, and leadership

3. AI & Innovation Programs

• Drive initiatives across Revit automation, generative AI, internal copilots, BIM data workflows, and design automation
• Evaluate new platforms and technologies, including nVIBE, Autodesk AI solutions, Autodesk Platform Services (APS), and internal AI tools

4. User Adoption & Change Management

• Drive adoption so tools are used, not just built
• Run user engagement activities and pilot programs
• Deliver training and collect user feedback
• Define and track success measures

5. Governance & Standards

• Ensure automation solutions are secure, maintainable, version controlled, and scalable
• Coordinate with IT and engineering leadership on standards and best practices

Required Skills & Experience

Technical Leadership

• Strong coding background combined with senior software architecture capability
• Able to hold credible technical discussions with developers, architects, and IT leadership

BIM / AEC Technology

• Revit expertise
• BIM workflows and model management
• Design coordination

Automation Technologies

• pyRevit
• Dynamo
• Python

AI Technologies

• Large language models (LLMs)
• Copilot-style workflows
• Prompt engineering
• AI-assisted development

Software Delivery

• GitHub and version control
• Agile backlog management and user stories
• Product lifecycle management

What we are looking for

• 7–15 years of AEC experience
• BIM leadership experience
• Basic-to-intermediate coding background (with the architectural depth noted above)
• Product ownership experience
• Typically someone who has grown into product and strategy responsibilities from a role such as:
  • BIM Manager
  • Design Technology Manager
  • Digital Practice Leader
  • AEC Innovation Lead
  • Design Automation Manager