Primary Skills:

Generative AI (advanced), Product Management (advanced), Technical Expertise (advanced), AI Program Management (advanced), Stakeholder Management (advanced)

Contract Type:

W2

Location:

Arlington, VA or Seattle, WA or New York (#LI-Onsite)

Duration:

12 Months (possible extension)

Pay Range:

$75 - $78 per hour #

LP Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced Project/Program Manager with a strong background in Artificial Intelligence, Product Management and technical program execution. In this role, you will drive AI-focused initiatives, collaborate with cross-functional teams and help translate business requirements into innovative technical solutions. You will contribute to product strategy, roadmap development and the execution of AI-driven programs. You will work with technical and business stakeholders to identify opportunities, evaluate emerging technologies and drive initiatives from concept through implementation. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate AI-focused product and program initiatives from planning through execution. Collaborate with engineering, product and business teams to define requirements and deliver technical solutions. Support product strategy, roadmap development, prioritization and implementation. Evaluate emerging AI technologies, including Generative AI, LLMs and AI-powered solutions. Translate complex technical concepts into actionable business requirements. Drive cross-functional collaboration and manage multiple priorities. Identify opportunities for innovation and process improvement using AI technologies. Maintain alignment between product objectives, technical execution and business priorities. Required Qualifications 7+ years of professional experience in product management, technical program management or related roles. Strong understanding of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Generative AI technologies. Demonstrated experience in product management, product strategy and roadmap development. Strong technical background with the ability to collaborate effectively with engineering teams. Experience managing complex, cross-functional initiatives. Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills. Bachelor's or postgraduate degree.

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