Senior AI/ML Program Manager full_time

This position is for a Sr. Program Manager. You will be working closely with a talented team to create and deliver AI/ML applications and software products.  In addition, you will have the opportunity work with members of our Leadership team to grow the business and influence the future at Stratagem. 

Company Overview

At Stratagem, we are dedicated to developing cutting-edge software solutions that play a crucial role in supporting critical aspects of national security. Our expertise lies in tackling exceptionally intricate challenges with a team of passionate, remarkably skilled engineers, all committed to delivering capabilities that make a lasting impact.

Stratagem is a small, high-end software technology company that delivers operational solutions and performs advanced R&D for the DoD and Intelligence Community. We believe in a culture of innovation, fun, empowerment, and family. We want you to learn new skills so you can become more fulfilled in both your personal and professional life.

Stratagem is hiring exceptional individuals to join our growing team. We look for candidates that are thoughtful and team-oriented with excellent problem-solving skills, a high level of creativity, and the ability to quickly learn new technologies. We also seek out individuals that are clear communicators and support their teammates with a sense of positivity and open-mindedness. 

Salary Information

In compliance with Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range for this role is $162,000 to $219,000; however, Stratagem considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills.

 
 ** TS//SCI REQUIRED**

Requirements

Our ideal candidate has 10+ years of experience in software development with at least 7+ years of leadership experience. This candidate will have the opportunity to apply their leadership and knowledge to lead programs applying AI/ML to a broad set of problems across multiple domains. Additionally, they will work with our technical and business strategy leadership team to help shape our growing AI/ML portfolio.

Required skills:

• Active TS/SCI clearance

• 10+ years of experience, preferably in the fields of software development, algorithm development, and/or AI/ML

• 7+ years of leadership experience of technical teams in software development, algorithm development, and/or AI/ML

• Demonstrated understanding of any of the following AI/ML domains and how they would apply to DoD/IC customer problem sets:
  • Object detection / classification
  • Reinforcement learning
  • Unsupervised learning
  • Natural Language Processing

• Strong leadership skills and business acumen
• Experience in various leadership roles within an Agile software team (Scrum Master, Product Owner, Release Train Engineer, Product Manager)
• Excellent communication and relationship building skills with an ability work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders
• Effectively led briefings and strategy meetings for executive management, customer and government representatives
• Demonstrated ability to organize and motivate individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences in pursuit of common objectives

Desired Skills (bonus points) 

• Experience with Firm Fixed Price, Cost Plus and Time and Materials contracts
• Successful capture and business development experience
• Program Management Professional (PMP), Previous CAM or project lead experience
• Background and/or experience as a software developer
• Experience managing and directing sub-contractors and/or vendors
• Experience leading Agile programs and/or projects
• Experience with NSIS and delivering software products to Government sites

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

Employment with Stratagem is contingent upon satisfactory completion of several pre-employment requirements to include a credit check, background check, and drug screen.