Principal Partner Solution Specialist, Partner Sales

Job Requisition ID #26WD100265Principal Partner Solutions SpecialistLocation: EMEAReports to: Senior Director, Channel Sales EMEARole OverviewWe are seeking a commercially driven Solution Specialist, Partner Growth & Strategic Partnerships to accelerate Autodesk's partner-led growth strategy and impact across EMEA. This senior leadership role is accountable for driving revenue growth, protecting ARR, increasing partner selling capacity, and developing strategic partnerships that create differentiated customer value.Aligned to our global Grow-Retain-Optimize-Win framework, the role will lead strategic initiatives that accelerate partner-sourced and partner-influenced revenue, including ownership of the EMEA launch and expansion of the AWS partnership and development of the FY28 Partner Capability & Capacity Strategy.Grow - Accelerate Revenue & New Logo AcquisitionDrive partner-led growth initiatives to increase partner-sourced and partner-influenced ARR.Help shape, operationalize, and land strategic co-sell motions with AWS and priority ecosystem partners.Develop and execute industry-focused growth strategies and partner business plans.Partner with regional sales leaders to increase pipeline, bookings, and new logo acquisition.Identify new routes to market and ecosystem opportunities that accelerate customer acquisition.Retain - Protect ARR & Strengthen RenewalsImprove renewal performance through partner segmentation, lifecycle management, and customer success motions.Support strategic account planning and expansion opportunities across partner-managed customers.Drive initiatives that increase customer retention, expansion revenue, and lifetime value.Optimize - Increase Partner Capacity & ProductivityLead FY28 Partner Capability & Capacity Planning across EMEA.Drive adoption of automation, AI-enabled workflows, and partner APIs to improve efficiency and scale.Establish performance frameworks and KPIs to improve partner productivity and executi