Leidos

AI Program Manager

Leidos

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $126,100 - $227,950 per year

Job Level

SeniorLead

Tech Stack

AzurePMP

About the role

  • Oversee the program lifecycle for the development and deployment of enterprise-scale AI solutions, including Generative AI and Agentic AI systems.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams, including systems, engineering, data science, AI fluency, and business functions & sectors, to ensure seamless project execution and delivery.
  • Develop and manage program plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation for the entire AI project portfolio.
  • Track and report on program status, KPIs, risks, and dependencies to senior leadership and key stakeholders to ensure alignment with strategic goals.
  • Facilitate communication and collaboration across teams to resolve roadblocks and ensure a shared understanding of project goals.
  • Implement and refine program management processes and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum) to optimize for efficiency and quality.
  • Ensure all AI applications are delivered on time, within budget, and are tightly aligned with mission-critical objectives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of prior relevant experience in a program or project management role.
  • Proven track record of managing complex technology programs, preferably in AI, data analytics, or software development.
  • Strong understanding of the AI development lifecycle and concepts like Generative AI.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
  • PMP or Agile (e.g., CSM, SAFe) certification preferred.
  • Experience managing programs in the national security, federal, or government contracting environment preferred.
  • Direct experience with programs involving Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), or agentic systems preferred.
  • Proficiency with program management tools like Jira or Azure DevOps preferred.
  • Financial management experience, including budget planning and tracking for technology programs preferred.
Benefits
  • Health and Wellness programs
  • Income Protection
  • Paid Leave
  • Retirement

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
program managementproject managementAI development lifecycleGenerative AILarge Language ModelsRetrieval-Augmented Generationbudget planningKPI trackingrisk managementresource allocation
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationstakeholder managementcollaborationproblem-solvingorganizational skillscross-functional coordinationstrategic alignmentproject executionteam facilitation
Certifications
PMPAgileCSMSAFe
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