Remote Federal AI Strategy & Transformation Lead

DANE, LLC; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 158,000 - 172,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work from home options

Job summary

DANE LLC seeks an experienced AI Subject Matter Expert to support Federal clients in leveraging AI to drive mission outcomes. The role blends strategic, functional, and technical fluency to identify, prioritize, and operationalize AI use cases for government agencies.

The SME will translate emerging AI technologies into practical solutions, guiding governance, risk, and value realization while collaborating with data science and engineering teams across programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 8+ years of experience in AI, analytics, or automation initiatives.
• Experience supporting Federal agencies or government programs is preferred.
• Familiarity with Generative AI concepts (LLMs, copilots) and business applications.
• Strong understanding of Federal operating environment, acquisition, and compliance requirements.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Advise Federal clients on enterprise AI strategy, roadmap development, and capability maturity.
• Identify and prioritize mission-aligned AI use cases (automation, decision support, citizen services).
• Support development of AI investment cases, business value frameworks, and implementation plans.
• Provide guidance on Responsible AI, governance, and compliance with Federal policies (OMB, NIST RMF).
• Translate agency mission challenges into AI-enabled solutions; shape solution architectures.

Skills

AI strategy

Executive advisory

Stakeholder facilitation

Enterprise AI roadmap

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

DANE LLC seeks an experienced AI Subject Matter Expert to support Federal clients in leveraging AI to drive mission outcomes. The role blends strategic, functional, and technical fluency to identify, prioritize, and operationalize AI use cases for government agencies.

The SME will translate emerging AI technologies into practical solutions, guiding governance, risk, and value realization while collaborating with data science and engineering teams across programs.