Cleared AI Project Manager
Job Location:
Clifton Springs, NY - USA
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Job Summary
- Own the Project Lifecycle: Provide comprehensive project management for artificial intelligence and computer vision projects tailored for U.S. government and defense customers.
- Partner with Research Pioneers: Work hand-in-hand with a Principal Investigator (PI) to translate cutting-edge AI research into executable project roadmaps that meet and exceed customer expectations.
- Lead Cross-Functional Teams: Guide a talented team of researchers and developers to deliver complex technical milestones on time within scope and on budget.
- Drive Customer Engagement: Manage technical communication with government stakeholders steering the preparation of high-impact status reports technical briefings and progress reviews.
- Fuel Growth: Participate actively in business development contributing technical execution strategies to proposal writing pitch presentations and new customer capture.
- Education: Bachelors or Masters degree in a STEM field (Computer Science Computer Engineering Math or a related technical discipline preferred).
- Project Management Experience: 5 years of technical project management experience with a proven track record of managing U.S. Government contracts (DARPA IARPA DoD or IC preferred).
- Technical Literacy: A strong understanding of machine learning concepts (model selection training validation testing and deployment) and hands-on programming experience in Python or C to effectively interface with engineering teams.
- Proposal Crafting: Direct experience writing and contributing to successful government technical proposals.
- Clearance & Citizenship: Active TS or TS/SCI security clearance (or a recent TS eligible for immediate reactivation). Due to contractual requirements only U.S. citizens will be considered for this position.
- Location: Full-time on-site work at Kitwares Clifton Park NY headquarters.
- Experience specifically managing computer vision or advanced deep learning projects.
- Hands-on experience training fine-tuning or deploying AI models.
- Familiarity with open-source software development practices and communities.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
About Clifton Park NY:
Located just north of New Yorks capital city in one of the fastest growing counties in the state Clifton Park is a vibrant suburban community. Known for its parks and recreational facilities Clifton Park is close to Albany Schenectady Saratoga and Troy and within about 3 hours of NYC Boston and Montreal. Kitware maintains a beautiful 42000 sq. ft. office space in the heart of Clifton Park with conference facilities large gathering areas and an expansive third-floor outdoor patio. ClickHERE for a brief video about what its like to live and work in New Yorks Capital Region.
Additional Information:
Our team members enjoy a small company environment flexibility in work assignments and high levels of independence and responsibility. Besides a great work environment our comprehensive benefits package includes a competitive compensation plan tuition reimbursement program flexible working hours six weeks paid time off 401(k) health insurance life insurance short- and long-term disability insurance bonus plan and free coffee drinks and snacks.
For more information on our benefit offerings please visit: actively subscribes to a policy of equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion national origin sex age protected veteran status uniformed service member status or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.
Any unsolicited resume sent to Kitware including to Kitwares mailing addresses fax machines or email addresses whether directly to Kitware employees or to Kitwares applicant tracking system will be considered Kitware property. Kitware will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume and will consider any candidate submitted by a recruitment agency without a fully executed contract with Kitware to have been referred free of any charges or fees.
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IC
About Company
Our renowned researchers and developers are experts in advanced technical computing. Through a highly competitive and selective hiring process, we’ve cultivated a team of internationally renowned researchers and developers in advanced technical computing.
