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AI Project Manager TS/SCI

IBM

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Location
McLean, VA
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

TS/SCI clearance

Job overview

The Project Manager will lead an AI-driven records digitization and information management program for a U.S. Federal Government customer. The role combines project management and business analysis, coordinating stakeholders, operational teams, and contractors. The manager will oversee schedules, risks, requirements, reporting, and process improvement while working to achieve program objectives in a mission-focused environment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Project ManagementSchedule ManagementRisk ManagementDeliverable ManagementAction Item ManagementStakeholder ReportingBusiness AnalysisRequirements GatheringProcess DocumentationProcess ImprovementGovernment Stakeholder EngagementSecurity Classification HandlingNational Intelligence Priorities FrameworkQuality AssuranceQuality ControlWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationArtificial IntelligenceAutomationRecords ManagementDocument DigitizationInformation GovernanceData ClassificationProgram MetricsDashboardsPerformance ReportingAudit SupportCompliance ReviewsAgileLeanContinuous ImprovementWorkflow OptimizationCross-Functional Leadership

Qualifications

Active Top Secret/SCI ClearanceU.S. Citizenship5+ Years Project Management Experience3+ Years Business Analysis Experience3+ Years Government Stakeholder Experience3+ Years Federal Program Support2+ Years Cleared Environment Experience2+ Years Records Management Experience2+ Years Program Metrics ExperiencePMP or Similar CertificationAgile CertificationLean Six Sigma Certification

Full job description

Introduction

A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You'll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you'll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.

Your role and responsibilities

The Project Manager will lead the execution of an AI driven records digitization and information management program supporting a US Federal Government customer. This role combines project management and business analysis responsibilities, serving as the primary point of coordination between stakeholders, operational teams, and contractor personnel. The successful candidate will manage schedules, risks, requirements, reporting and process improvement initiatives while ensuring program objectives are achieved. The ideal candidate is an organized and proactive leaders with experience managing complex projects, driving accountability, improving business processes, and delivering results in a mission-focused environment.

Required technical and professional expertise

  • Top Secret/SCI & U.S. Citizenship - Active, Day 1 required

  • 5+ years of Project Management experience supporting US Federal Government customers.

  • 5+ years managing project schedules, risks, deliverables, action items, and stakeholder reporting.

  • 3+ years of Business Analysis experience gathering requirements, documenting processes, and supporting process improvement initiatives.

  • 3+ years working directly with government stakeholders, leadership teams, and cross-functional organizations.

  • Understanding of US Government security classification markings, handling requirements, and related guidance.

  • Familiarity with the National Intelligence Priorities Framework (NIPF).

  • Experience supporting quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) activities.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • General familiarity with Artificial Intelligence (AI), automation, and their application to business processes.

Preferred technical and professional experience

  • 3+ years supporting US Federal Government programs, contracts, or mission-focused organizations.

  • 2+ years working in a TS/SCI or other cleared environment.

  • 2+ years supporting records management, document digitization, information governance, or data classification initiatives.

  • 2+ years developing program metrics, dashboards, or performance reports.

  • Experience supporting audits, compliance reviews, or process improvement initiatives.

  • Familiarity with Agile, Lean, or continuous improvement methodologies.

  • Experience implementing or supporting AI-enabled, automation, or workflow optimization solutions.

  • Experience leading cross-functional teams in a PMO, operational, or consulting environment.

  • PMP, Agile, Lean Six Sigma (LSS), CBAP, or similar professional certifications preferred.

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

How this job compares

Set against the 23,111 open Project Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 1, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Virginia median$116–179K/yr743 salary ranges
  • Virginia median$45–65/hr45 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 1,042 open Project Manager jobs in Virginia and 23,111 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Virginia
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Project Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years at the median (19,918 postings).
Education
12,524 of the 23,111 open Project Manager jobs (54%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 1, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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