Req ID: RQ207219
Type of Requisition: Regular
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Public Trust/Other Required: MBI (T2)
Job Family: Program Delivery and Execution
Skills:
Agile Methodology,Information Technology Project Management,Project Management,Veterans Affairs
Experience:
8 + years of related experience
Job Description:
GDIT is hiring an Agile Project Manager to join our cutting-edge GenAI and Agentic AI delivery team supporting the Unified Claims Acceleration Platform (UCAP) at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
We are accelerating the digital transformation of claims processing, delivering AI-driven automation and multimodal solutions at scale. We're seeking an Agile Product/Project Manager with deep experience in Agile delivery, strong stakeholder engagement skills, and domain expertise in VA processes and systems.
(work visa sponsorship will not be considered for this position).
HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
Serve as the Agile Product/Project Manager for a cross-functional GenAI scrum team building novel AI solutions (LLMs, agentic workflows, multimodal processing, etc.)
Manage scope, schedules, and deliverables across Agile sprints and program increments to meet VA's strategic goals.
Collaborate with VA stakeholders, product owners, data scientists, and engineers to define, prioritize, and track requirements and use cases.
Translate business and functional requirements into actionable user stories with acceptance criteria.
Coordinate across multiple teams (e.g., Pega workflow, integration, AI/ML) to ensure alignment of dependencies and release milestones.
Facilitate Agile ceremonies: sprint planning, daily standups, demos, and retrospectives.
Proactively identify risks, dependencies, and impediments-drive resolutions across technical and program management teams.
Ensure compliance with VA processes, documentation standards, and stakeholder reporting protocols.
Champion human-centered design and responsible AI implementation across all project stages.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
8+ years of IT business analysis/project management experience with 4+ years in an Agile delivery environment as product/project manager.
Demonstrated experience managing complex projects with AI/ML components and modern data architectures.
Strong leadership and collaboration skills across both business and technical teams.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an ability to communicate clearly with executives and engineers alike.
Experience with Agile tools such as Jira, Confluence, or VersionOne.
Understanding of AI product lifecycle, including data sourcing, model training, human feedback, and responsible AI principles.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a VA Public Trust clearance (Level 2).
WHAT WOULD BE EVEN BETTER:
Must have 4+ years of hands-on experience supporting VA programs with product or systems development, deployment and maintenance-must have in-depth familiarity with VA systems, stakeholders, and process frameworks.
Must have 2+ years of supporting VA programs with Veterans benefits delivery or benefits support
Prior experience delivering projects with Generative AI, LLMs, or multimodal models in government settings.
SAFe, PMI-ACP, CSM, or equivalent Agile certifications.
Familiarity with VA systems such as VistA, Pega, VES, DOCMP, or CIPM.
Exposure to tools and platforms such as Amazon SageMaker, Bedrock, LangChain, or Azure OpenAI.
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY:
Explore a career in program management at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results.
The likely salary range for this position is $133,025 - $179,975. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. GDIT typically provides new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness and an additional 10 paid holidays per year. Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee's date of hire. The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
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