Founded in 2003, IT Concepts’ core values – customer-centricity, teamwork, driven to deliver, innovation, and integrity – ensure we work together to be the best, realize objectives, and make a positive impact in our communities. We intentionally created and sustain our ITC culture that embraces change, experimentation, continuous learning, and improvement. We bring our design thinking problem solving approach that challenges assumptions, prioritizes curiosity, and invites complexity to deliver innovative, efficient, and effective solutions. As we continue to grow in the support of our government customers, we are looking for driven and innovative individuals to join our team.
We are seeking a dynamic and highly motivated AI Consultant to support our PMO functions. You will leverage your understanding of AI and data science concepts to shape effective strategies, keep project plans up-to-date, and encourage cross-project engagement. While hands-on coding is not a requirement, we are looking for an individual who is exceptionally articulate, well-organized, and a quick learner. This role requires a public trust clearance.
Location: This position can be performed remotely but requires ET working hours.
Responsibilities:
Project Planning and Oversight:
- Work with AI Pilot teams to track project plans, and maintain documentation.
- Monitor the progress of AI projects, ensuring alignment with established strategies and adjusting plans as needed.
- Work closely with project managers to address any challenges and optimize project outcomes.
- Support creation and operation of an AI Community of Interest.
Client Consultation:
- Engage with clients to understand their business objectives, challenges, and aspirations related to AI and data science.
- Articulate complex technical concepts in a clear and accessible manner to non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to create “client-ready" work products (e.g., presentations, and proposals) with little oversight.
Strategic Planning:
- Collaborate with clients and internal teams to formulate AI strategies that align with business goals, industry best practices, and Client landscape.
- Provide insights and recommendations on AI adoption, integration, and optimization for enhanced business outcomes.
Requirements Gathering and Analysis:
- Conduct in-depth analysis of client requirements and constraints, translating them into actionable initiatives.
- Collaborate with technical teams to ensure feasibility and alignment of proposed strategies with the client's technical environment.
Communication:
- Act as a key communicator between technical teams and clients, ensuring a shared understanding of goals and expectations.
- Prepare and deliver compelling presentations that convey complex technical information in an understandable manner.
Learning Agility:
- Quickly grasp new AI technologies, methodologies, and industry trends.
- Demonstrate a proactive approach to continuous learning and self-improvement.
Requirements
- US Citizenship
- Bachelor’s or advanced degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Data Science, Business Analytics preferred).
- Prior PMO experience, specifically with project planning, project tracking/monitoring, etc.
- Ability to create client-ready work products (e.g. presentations and proposals) via PowerPoint.
- General understanding of AI and data science concepts with the ability to convey complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to assess business challenges and formulate effective AI solutions.
- Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
Clearance:
- Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Clearance
Benefits
The Company
We believe in generating success collaboratively, enabling long-term mission success, and building trust for the next challenge. With you as our partner, let’s solve challenges, think innovatively, and maximize impact. As a valued member of our team, you have the unique opportunity to work in a diverse range of technology and business career paths, all while supporting our nation and delivering innovative technology solutions. We are a close community of experts that pride ourselves on creating an environment defined by teamwork, dedication, and excellence.
We hold three ISO certifications (27001:2013, 20000-1:2011, 9001:2015) and two CMMI ML 3 ratings (DEV and SVC).
Industry Recognition
Growth | Inc 5000’s Fastest Growing Private Companies, DC Metro List Fastest Growing; Washington Business Journal: Fastest Growing Companies, Top Performing Small Technology Companies in Greater D.C.
Culture | Northern Virginia Technology Council Tech 100 Honoree; Virginia Best Place to Work; Washington Business Journal: Best Places to Work, Corporate Diversity Index Winner – Mid-Size Companies, Companies Owned by People of Color; Department of Labor’s HireVets for our work helping veterans transition; SECAF Award of Excellence finalist; Victory Military Friendly Brand; Virginia Values Veterans (V3); Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Corporate Breath Award
Benefits
We offer great benefits – Competitive Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Legal Resources Coverage, 401(k) with company matching with NO vesting period. ITC Health benefits have a $0 premium for certain plans for eligible employees.
We invest in our employees – Every employee is eligible for education reimbursement for certifications, degrees, or professional development. Reimbursement amounts may fluctuate due to IRS limitations. We want you to grow as an expert and a leader and offer flexibility for you to take a course, complete a certification, or other professional growth and networking. We are committed to supporting your curiosity and sustaining a culture that prioritizes commitment to continuous professional development.
We work hard, we play hard. ITC is committed to incorporating fun into every day. We dedicate funds for activities – virtual and in-person – e.g., we host happy hours, holiday events, fitness & wellness events, and annual celebrations. In alignment with our commitment to our communities, we also host and attend charity galas/events. We believe in appreciating your commitment and building a positive workspace for you to be creative, innovative, and happy.
AAEO & VEVRAA
ITC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and a VEVRAA (Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act) Federal Contractor. As such, any personnel decisions (hire, promotion, job status, etc.) on applicants and/or employees are based on merit, qualifications, competence, and business needs, not on race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, genetic information of the employee or family member of the employee, marital status, veteran status, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by federal, state or local law.
ITC maintains a strong commitment to compliance with VEVRAA and other applicable federal, state, and local laws governing equal employment opportunity. We have developed comprehensive policies and procedures to ensure our hiring practices align with these requirements.
As a part of our VEVRAA compliance efforts, ITC has established an affirmative action plan that outlines our commitment to the recruitment, hiring, and advancement of protected veterans. This plan is regularly reviewed and updated to ensure its effectiveness.
We encourage protected veterans to self-identify during the application process. This information is strictly confidential and will only be used for reporting and compliance purposes as required by law. Providing this information is voluntary, and it will not impact your eligibility for employment.
Our commitment to equal employment opportunity extends beyond legal compliance. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees, including protected veterans, are treated with dignity, respect, and fairness.
How to Apply
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Accommodations
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you need to discuss reasonable accommodations, please email careers@useitc.com.
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