Carnegie Mellon University
Senior Technical Project Manager
Carnegie Mellon University, Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201
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Locations:
Arlington, VA
Time Type:
Full time
Posted on:
Posted Yesterday
Job Requisition ID:
2022545
What We Do
At the SEI AI Division, we conduct research in applied artificial intelligence and the engineering questions related to the practical design and implementation of AI technologies and systems. We currently lead a community-wide movement to mature the discipline of AI Engineering for Defense and National Security.
As our government customers adopt AI and machine learning to provide leap-ahead mission capabilities, we:
Build:
real-world, mission-scale AI capabilities through solving practical engineering problems.
Discover and define:
the processes, practices, and tools to support operationalizing AI for human-centered, robust, secure, and scalable mission capabilities.
Prepare:
our customers to be ready for the unique challenges of adopting, deploying, using, and maintaining AI capabilities.
Identify and investigate:
emerging AI and AI-adjacent technologies that are rapidly transforming the technology landscape.
Are you creative, curious, and collaborative? Do you enjoy doing meaningful and complex work? Are you interested in making a difference by bringing innovation to government organizations and beyond? Apply to join our team.
Position Summary
As a Senior Technical Project Manager on our team, you will manage mission partner research projects and internal efforts, and you will contribute to research projects. You will plan, schedule, budget, and assess risk throughout the project lifecycle and ensure consistent measure of project success.
Requirements
Communication and Collaboration:
You are an excellent communicator and are comfortable engaging with project teams, university and outside collaborators, technical managers, vendors, customers, and stakeholders.
Advanced Technology Experience:
You have demonstrated contributions to advanced technology developments in areas related to machine learning, artificial intelligence, advanced computing, human-computer interaction, computer vision, and natural language processing.
Dedication:
You can meet deadlines while multi-tasking–sometimes under pressure and with shifting priorities.
Initiative and Proactive Problem Solving:
You are a creative problem solver and curious about both the research and the administrative processes that move our work forward.
Organizational Savvy:
You establish working relationships easily and can quickly identify and connect with key people within and outside the team.
Working in a Creative, Dynamic Environment:
You have experience in managing multiple simultaneous projects while thriving in a creative, ever-changing, high-energy environment.
DoD Experience:
At least 8 years of direct DoD/National Security experience with in-depth knowledge of DoD mission systems.
Duties
Project Management:
You will provide project management services with increasing complexity in conjunction with division leadership.
Technical Contributor:
As a technical contributor, you will work with interdisciplinary teams to turn research results into prototype operational capabilities.
Project Management Improvement:
You will implement project management best practices and ensure individual projects are driving both mission partner and division-level impact.
Planning and Prioritizing:
You will allocate resources based on project size and needs.
Setting Research Objectives:
You will work with AI Division collaborators to identify, set, and refine project objectives.
Customer and Stakeholder Engagement:
You will regularly engage with customers and stakeholders to provide updates and ensure projects are on track.
Process Improvement:
You will identify and suggest improvements to how we engage our customers and execute our work.
Metrics and Reporting:
You will provide performance metrics related to the health of the research portfolio.
Other Requirements
Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of experience; OR Master’s degree and 8 years of experience; OR PhD and 5 years of experience.
Candidates will be subject to a background check and must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense security clearance.
Flexible to travel to other SEI offices in Pittsburgh and Washington, DC, sponsor sites, conferences, and offsite meetings on occasion.
Benefits
Our benefits philosophy encompasses three driving priorities: Choice, Control, and Well-being. Learn more at
this link .
Carnegie Mellon University is a welcoming workplace that considers applicants for employment without regard to gender, race, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
Location:
Arlington, VA
Job Function:
Software/Applications Development/Engineering
Position Type:
Staff – Regular
Full time/Part time:
Full time
Pay Basis:
Salary
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Locations:
Arlington, VA
Time Type:
Full time
Posted on:
Posted Yesterday
Job Requisition ID:
2022545
What We Do
At the SEI AI Division, we conduct research in applied artificial intelligence and the engineering questions related to the practical design and implementation of AI technologies and systems. We currently lead a community-wide movement to mature the discipline of AI Engineering for Defense and National Security.
As our government customers adopt AI and machine learning to provide leap-ahead mission capabilities, we:
Build:
real-world, mission-scale AI capabilities through solving practical engineering problems.
Discover and define:
the processes, practices, and tools to support operationalizing AI for human-centered, robust, secure, and scalable mission capabilities.
Prepare:
our customers to be ready for the unique challenges of adopting, deploying, using, and maintaining AI capabilities.
Identify and investigate:
emerging AI and AI-adjacent technologies that are rapidly transforming the technology landscape.
Are you creative, curious, and collaborative? Do you enjoy doing meaningful and complex work? Are you interested in making a difference by bringing innovation to government organizations and beyond? Apply to join our team.
Position Summary
As a Senior Technical Project Manager on our team, you will manage mission partner research projects and internal efforts, and you will contribute to research projects. You will plan, schedule, budget, and assess risk throughout the project lifecycle and ensure consistent measure of project success.
Requirements
Communication and Collaboration:
You are an excellent communicator and are comfortable engaging with project teams, university and outside collaborators, technical managers, vendors, customers, and stakeholders.
Advanced Technology Experience:
You have demonstrated contributions to advanced technology developments in areas related to machine learning, artificial intelligence, advanced computing, human-computer interaction, computer vision, and natural language processing.
Dedication:
You can meet deadlines while multi-tasking–sometimes under pressure and with shifting priorities.
Initiative and Proactive Problem Solving:
You are a creative problem solver and curious about both the research and the administrative processes that move our work forward.
Organizational Savvy:
You establish working relationships easily and can quickly identify and connect with key people within and outside the team.
Working in a Creative, Dynamic Environment:
You have experience in managing multiple simultaneous projects while thriving in a creative, ever-changing, high-energy environment.
DoD Experience:
At least 8 years of direct DoD/National Security experience with in-depth knowledge of DoD mission systems.
Duties
Project Management:
You will provide project management services with increasing complexity in conjunction with division leadership.
Technical Contributor:
As a technical contributor, you will work with interdisciplinary teams to turn research results into prototype operational capabilities.
Project Management Improvement:
You will implement project management best practices and ensure individual projects are driving both mission partner and division-level impact.
Planning and Prioritizing:
You will allocate resources based on project size and needs.
Setting Research Objectives:
You will work with AI Division collaborators to identify, set, and refine project objectives.
Customer and Stakeholder Engagement:
You will regularly engage with customers and stakeholders to provide updates and ensure projects are on track.
Process Improvement:
You will identify and suggest improvements to how we engage our customers and execute our work.
Metrics and Reporting:
You will provide performance metrics related to the health of the research portfolio.
Other Requirements
Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of experience; OR Master’s degree and 8 years of experience; OR PhD and 5 years of experience.
Candidates will be subject to a background check and must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense security clearance.
Flexible to travel to other SEI offices in Pittsburgh and Washington, DC, sponsor sites, conferences, and offsite meetings on occasion.
Benefits
Our benefits philosophy encompasses three driving priorities: Choice, Control, and Well-being. Learn more at
this link .
Carnegie Mellon University is a welcoming workplace that considers applicants for employment without regard to gender, race, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
Location:
Arlington, VA
Job Function:
Software/Applications Development/Engineering
Position Type:
Staff – Regular
Full time/Part time:
Full time
Pay Basis:
Salary
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