Principal Content Model Lead

Job Requisition ID #26WD97790Position OverviewAutodesk's Technical Advisory organization is building a scalable knowledge platform that transforms implementation expertise from enterprise engagements into structured, reusable, and customer-facing guidance.

The Principal Content Model Lead is responsible for defining how knowledge is structured, standardized, and transformed into usable content. This includes owning content templates, structural standards, and the transformation layer that converts raw consulting knowledge into consistent, high-quality, and platform-ready outputs.

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Content & Knowledge within Global Delivery & Solutions, you will operate at the intersection of content production, knowledge systems, and platform experience. You will ensure that all content produced across solutions follows a consistent structure, is easy to consume, and is optimized for reuse and scalability. In the first year, you will define and implement core content templates and structural standards, support Solution Development Managers in applying them, and ensure consistency and quality as the first set of customer-facing knowledge assets are built and published.

ResponsibilitiesContent Structure, Templates and StandardizationDefine and own content templates and structural standards across artifact types (e.g. User Guides, Playbooks, Decision Pathways)Establish clear patterns for how solutions are structured and presentedEnsure templates are practical, usable, and aligned with real-world consulting scenariosContinuously refine templates and structures based on production experience and feedbackIdentify and resolve inconsistencies, duplication, and fragmentation across contentContent Transformation and Quality EnablementDefine how raw consulting artifacts and captured knowledge are transformed into structured, customer-facing contentPartner with Solution Development Managers to ensure all content adheres to defined templates and standardsReview and guide content during production to ensure structural consistency and clarityEstablish reusable patterns and guidance that enable contributors (SMEs, consultants, vendors) to produce consistent outputsSupport development of quality gates related to structure, completeness, and usabilityPlatform Alignment and Knowledge System DesignCollaborate with the Knowledge Acquisition Analyst to ensure alignment between captured data structures and content templatesPartner with Enterprise Architecture and Engineering to ensure content structures align with platform data models and user experience requirementsEnsure content structures support reuse, modularity, and scalability across solutions and industriesContribute to improving how content is surfaced, navigated, and consumed within the knowledge platformIdentify opportunities to improve system efficiency and reduce rework through better structural designMinimum Qualifications8+ years of experience in content strategy, knowledge management, information architecture, or structured content systemsExperience defining content templates, standards, or structured content frameworks at scaleStrong understanding of how to translate complex domain knowledge into clear, usable formatsExperience working with content platforms or structured data environmentsAbility to balance standardization with real-world usabilityExperience working cross-functionally with product, engineering, and domain expertsBachelor's degree in communications, information science, business, or a related field, or equivalent experienceThe Ideal CandidateHas designed and implemented structured content systems used across multiple teams or productsUnderstands how to turn messy, real-world inputs into consistent, reusable outputsCan think systemically about how content, data, and user experience connectIs detail-oriented with a strong focus on consistency and clarityIs comfortable working with both technical and non-technical stakeholdersBrings a pragmatic mindset•able to define standards without over-engineering#LI-AS1Learn MoreAbout AutodeskWelcome 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.

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