Data and AI Consulting Program Manager

ManTech - Herndon, VA

Full-time - Senior

Hybrid - Herndon, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Data and AI Consulting Program Manager at ManTech International is responsible for leading contract delivery for projects within the Data and AI Consulting practice. This role involves managing a diverse team, maintaining project timelines, and ensuring effective communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. The position requires a strong focus on client relationships and the ability to identify growth opportunities within existing contracts.

Responsibilities

• Leading all aspects of contract delivery for assigned project/program, including client & internal relationships
• Leading a diverse team of Data & AI resources to deliver FOAK projects based on ManTech project methodology
• Maintaining complex project timelines and tracking deliverables
• Managing project scope against the contractual baseline
• Coordinating project/program management meetings, and preparation of briefings and presentations (client and corporate audiences)
• Gathering data and updating project/program financial status reports, forecasts, and PM models
• Explaining technical issues clearly and accurately to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Identifying opportunities for organic contract growth
• Gathering pre and post-implementation facts to contribute to the documentation of the ROI and other Business Case components for the Past Performance write-up; Documents Past Performance write-ups

Requirements

• Minimum of ten (10) years of relevant leadership and Project Management experience
• Experience supporting IC, FedCiv or DoD clients
• Bachelor's Degree (preferably in Business, Information Technology, Computer Science or Engineering; relevant experience acceptable in lieu of preferred degree)
• Experience managing Data & AI projects with a diverse team of resources
• Experience tailoring the project/program management plan and contractual deliverables/project artifacts to adapt to the practice methodology
• Experience with Microsoft suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, etc.)
• Experience preparing and presenting project status to clients and corporate leadership
• Experience providing strategic account planning
• Strong analytical and quality assessment skills

Nice-to-haves

• Experience as a management consultant for a major Federal consulting firm
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certified
• Experience working in an Agile team
• Experience with digital transformation
• Experience with Google Workspace and collaboration tools
• IC experience highly preferred