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