AI/ML Project Manager III
Hybrid: Requires 1 day per week onsite, Falls Church
An ideal candidate for this role will have exceptional organization skills and a strong background in PM work for multiple, complex projects. The PM will be responsible for facilitating the planning, execution, and monitoring of responsible AI projects by a small team of ethicists, policy specialists, data scientists, and computer engineers working on the Responsible Artificial Intelligence Division. The PM will also be responsible for developing and implementing effective knowledge management strategies to optimize project outcomes for the team.
Position Responsibilities:
- Facilitate and manage multiple responsible AI projects in stages ranging from initiation to deployment, enabling understanding of project timelines, budgets, and quality standards;
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including researchers, engineers, data scientists, and ethics and policy experts, to define project objectives, deliverables, and success criteria;
- Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and resource allocations, and actively monitor progress against key milestones;
- Identify and forecast risks, issues, and dependencies, and proactively communicates with stakeholders to address challenges and ensure project success;
- Implement robust knowledge management solutions, including document repositories, wikis, and collaboration tools, to facilitate the capture, organization, and dissemination of project-related information and insights;
- Establish and enforce best practices for documentation, version control, and knowledge sharing across project teams;
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement by soliciting feedback from project teams and stakeholders, and leveraging lessons learned to refine project management processes and methodologies.
Required Experience:
- 5+ years of experience managing complex projects, preferably in the AI, machine learning, or software development domain
- Strong organization skills with the ability to prioritize competing demands and manage multiple projects simultaneously;
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders;
- Experience implementing knowledge management solutions, including document management systems, collaboration platforms, and version control tools;
- Familiarity with agile and traditional project management methodologies, as well as project management tools such as Jira or Microsoft Project;
- Passion for responsible AI and a commitment to promoting ethical and transparent practices in AI development and deployment.
Position Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Active Secret Clearance
- PMP certification is a plus
- Hybrid; this position requires 1 day per week onsite, Falls Church
Tentative Start Date: 7/2024
Federal Client: CDAO
- Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen AND be authorized to work for the Federal government.
SDV INTERNATIONAL is an essential business. The health and safety of our team members is our highest priority, so we are taking a science driven approach to slowly welcome and transition some of our workforce back to the office with many safety protocols in place. This may include periodic site visits for teleworkers. We continue to monitor and assess before we confirm the return of each wave, paying specific attention to geography-specific trends.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: SDV INTERNATIONAL is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- This position requires US citizenship. Do you meet this requirement?
- If not listed on resume, please list field of study and year of diploma.
- Does your resume illustrate the minimum years of professional experience in managing complex projects in AI/ML or Software Development Domain?
Education:
Experience:
- Agile and PM Methodologies: 5 years (Required)
- Project Management Tools (Jira, Microsoft Project, etc): 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Security clearance:
Ability to Commute:
Work Location: Remote