Senior Product Manager, AI-Enabled GovTech

International Executive Service Corps; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

NuAxis is seeking a Senior Product Manager to support our client at the International Affairs Program in defining the future state of AI-enabled wildlife permitting, trade-data, conservation and knowledge-management capabilities.

The Senior Product Manager will work closely with Government program, technical, legal, scientific and data SMEs to define product vision, prioritize use cases, translate mission needs into build-ready requirements and guide modernization planning for the WARP and IDEAS

Qualifications

• 8-12+ years of product management, digital modernization or technology-program experience.
• Experience managing complex enterprise or government technology/data products.
• Strong experience with product discovery, PRDs, user stories, acceptance criteria and roadmaps.
• Experience with AI/ML, GenAI, data products or intelligent workflow automation.
• Familiarity with AWS-based architectures.
• Understanding of relational and NoSQL systems, APIs and modern application architecture.
• Federal Government experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with permitting, case management, workflow or regulatory applications highly desirable.
• Familiarity with FISMA/NIST, Privacy Act, Section 508 and federal security requirements preferred.
• SharePoint modernization experience is useful because the RFQ evaluation instructions specifically mention SharePoint, although the SOO itself does not make SharePoint a core target platform.

Responsibilities

• Lead product discovery and modernization planning with USFWS DMA, DSA and technical stakeholders.
• Establish product vision, goals, priorities, roadmaps and measurable outcomes.
• Help identify and prioritize AI/GenAI and agentic use cases.
• Guide development of a comprehensive Product Requirements Document and technical specifications.
• Ensure business, scientific, data and technical requirements are translated into implementable product capabilities.
• Coordinate requirements across WARP, IDEAS, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB and related data products.
• Work with Business Analysts, Data Scientists and Government SMEs to prioritize workflows and acceptance criteria.
• Help define interfaces, APIs, data-access patterns and product dependencies.
• Ensure privacy, security, Section 508 and federal compliance considerations are incorporated into product requirements.
• Support value-stream optimization and identification of non-value-added process steps.
• Maintain alignment between mission objectives, user needs, technical architecture and AI capabilities.

Skills

Product management

Digital modernization

AI/ML experience

AWS architectures

APIs

Tools

PostgreSQL

DynamoDB

SharePoint

Job description

NuAxis is seeking a Senior Product Manager to support our client at the International Affairs Program in defining the future state of AI-enabled wildlife permitting, trade-data, conservation and knowledge-management capabilities.

The Senior Product Manager will work closely with Government program, technical, legal, scientific and data SMEs to define product vision, prioritize use cases, translate mission needs into build-ready requirements and guide modernization planning for the WARP and IDEAS