AI Program Leader - Technical Delivery & Roadmap (Govt)

Socket.dev; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 116,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ownership of delivery rhythm

Collaborative, fast-moving environment

Competitive compensation

Professional development and AI/cloud技

Job summary

Empower AI in Reston, VA seeks a Technical Program Manager to own requirements, planning, sequencing, and execution reporting across the CTO organization’s technical portfolio. This hybrid role partners with engineering, delivery, and growth teams to align a multi-team roadmap spanning AI teammate deployments, reusable skills, and platform investment.

The role requires owning intake, prioritization, and sequencing; building a technical roadmap with milestones and dates; managing workforce

Qualifications

• 5+ years in technical program or project management within software, cloud, or AI delivery environments.
• Ownership of a multi-team roadmap, not single-project coordination.
• Experience in a federal contracting environment, including work spanning contract-funded and overhead-funded efforts.
• Strong agile delivery fluency (Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe) and ability to hold a credible schedule conversation with senior engineers.
• Executive-level written and verbal communication, including experience producing material for C-suite or board audiences.
• Proficiency with work management tooling such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or ServiceNow.

Responsibilities

• Own requirements, planning, sequencing, and execution reporting across CTO organization’s technical portfolio.
• Build and maintain the technical roadmap with milestones, dependencies, owners, and committed dates.
• Manage the agentic workforce deployment schedule across internal teams and customer programs.
• Track cross-team dependencies, risks, and blockers; drive them to resolution and escalate when needed.
• Run the recurring design review, sprint, and demonstration cadence.
• Maintain a single consolidated portfolio view across all active technical efforts.

Skills

Program management

Agile delivery

Executive communication

Delivery tooling

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

ServiceNow

Job description

Empower AI in Reston, VA seeks a Technical Program Manager to own requirements, planning, sequencing, and execution reporting across the CTO organization’s technical portfolio. This hybrid role partners with engineering, delivery, and growth teams to align a multi-team roadmap spanning AI teammate deployments, reusable skills, and platform investment.

The role requires owning intake, prioritization, and sequencing; building a technical roadmap with milestones and dates; managing workforce