IT Program Manager

Quick Facts

• Role: IT Program Manager (Intermediate)

Description

You will lead a significant enterprise-impact IT and data program as program lead, managing cross-functional teams across hardware, software, data pipelines, APIs, systems, services, engineering, integration, and documentation. The role includes strategic adoption and governance of AI and ML capabilities across the enterprise data ecosystem, with compliance to required GenAI guidance and Unbiased AI Principles. You will also act as technical authority for data integration, interoperability, and enterprise data flow.

Responsibilities

• Lead program management using quantitative and qualitative data to support strategic decision-making
• Manage enterprise IT and data projects, including hardware/software, data pipelines, APIs, and systems integration
• Explore, adopt, and govern AI and ML capabilities across the enterprise data ecosystem
• Establish AI governance protocols to ensure compliance with GenAI.mil guidelines and DOW directives, plus Unbiased AI Principles
• Provide technical authority for data integration, interoperability, and enterprise data flow
• Design, implement, and manage data integration strategies bridging legacy OT systems with cloud-based data lakehouse architectures
• Use qualitative and quantitative methods to assess and improve management processes and IT/data flow architectures

Requirements

• US citizenship
• Determined suitable for federal employment
• Participate in the direct deposit pay program
• Obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance
• Required to obtain and maintain DoDM 8140.03 Cyber Workforce Qualification
• Ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS (including extended periods on military and commercial aircraft)
• DAWIA certification in the assigned Acquisition Functional Area/category within established timeframes

Qualifications (Specialized Experience)

• Enterprise Data Management and Architecture (integration of legacy operational data, enterprise networks, data lakehouse platforms, API-based exchange, cloud data services)
• Data Governance and Data Quality (enterprise governance frameworks, standards, metadata, stewardship, schema governance, quality controls)
• Master Data Management and Data Engineering (MDM capabilities, authoritative sources, domains/reference data, lineage, reconciliation, scalable pipelines/models)
• AI Development and Data Enablement (GenAI/LLM application enablement; preparation/governance/validation/maintenance of high-quality data assets)
• Strong attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem-solving

Benefits

A comprehensive federal benefits package is available; eligibility depends on position type and whether employment is full-time, part-time, or intermittent.