Technical AI Project Manager - Elder Research

Technical Project Manager

Location: Springfield, VA | On-site

Clearance Required: Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph

Data Driven. People Centered.

Elder Research Inc. is a Data Science consulting firm specialized in providing analytic solutions to clients in Commercial and Government industries. Providing analytic solutions to hundreds of companies across numerous industries, our team enjoys a great variety in the type of work they do and exposure to a wide range of techniques and tools

We are trusted advisors to our clients, building lasting relationships and partnering as preferred analytics providers. We use a variety of programming languages and tools to create analytic solutions, often fitting within our clients’ environment and needs.

Summary of Position:

The Technical Project Manager role serves as an inter and intra-agency technical advisor, managing projects both within the Defense and Intelligence Community to modernize legacy and production scale workflows with AI/ML AI-derived insights for targeting, prediction, and collection orchestration.

Essential Functions:

System Integration: Integrate AI solutions with existing real-time monitoring systems and infrastructure. Maintain technical project management execution of Innovation projects (i.e. prediction of objects using AI/ML detections and other data sources, applications of LLMs, advanced sensor collection and orchestration for improved inference, and operationalize ATR in all Combatant Commands).

Technical Support: Work with IT teams, both within and outside the Agency, to ensure seamless deployment of AI technologies and provide ongoing support.

Optimization: Optimize system configurations for AI applications focusing on real-time responses and decision-making enhancements, across NIPR, SIPR, and JWICS.

Documentation: Maintain detailed records of integration processes and configurations, with weekly reports to the CTO and monthly status updates to leadership.

Collaboration: Work closely with computer vision algorithm developers and other technical teams both within the AI/ML program and beyond the AI/ML program, across multiple IC agencies.

Job Specifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• A minimum of five years of experience in systems integration, with at least 2 years of that focused on AI and real-time monitoring systems.
• Proficiency in system integration methodologies, AI technologies, and real-time monitoring systems.

Desired Skills:

• Minimum of 2 years performing technical project or program management in a fast-paced, technology company delivering software products
• Experience describing and evangelizing the technological impact of AI solutions for data analytics and day-to-day operations.

About Elder Research, Inc

Elder Research is a fast growing consulting firm specializing in predictive analytics. Being in the data mining business almost 30 years, we pride ourselves in our ability to find creative, cutting edge solutions to real-world problems. We work hard to provide the best value to our clients and allow each person to contribute their ideas and put their skills to use immediately.

Our team members are passionate, curious, life-long learners. We value humility, servant-leadership, teamwork, and integrity. We seek to serve our clients and our teammates to the best of our abilities. In keeping with our entrepreneurial spirit, we want candidates who are self-motivated with an innate curiosity and strong team work.

Elder Research believes in continuous learning and community - each week the entire company attends a “Tech Talk” and each office location provides lunch. Elder Research provides a supportive work environment with established parental, bereavement, and PTO policies. By prioritizing a healthy work-life balance - with reasonable hours, solid pay, low travel, and extremely flexible time off - Elder Research enables and encourages its employees to serve others and enjoy their lives.

Elder Research, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Elder Research is a Government contractor and many of our positions require US Citizenship.