Project Manager Artificial Intelligence (AI) Business Pilots (Financial Services | Federal)

Ampcus Incorporated

Chantilly, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Artificial Intelligence (AI) Programming Languages, Automation, Business Processes, Business Services, Communication Skills, Consulting, Decision Support, Financial Services, Leadership, Legal, Pilot Manager, Problem Solving Skills, Process Analysis, Process Development, Process Engineering, Product Demonstration, Project Management Certification, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Schedule, Project/Program Management, Proof of Concept, Relationship Management, Reporting Dashboards, Sales Management, Scrum Project Management and Software Development, Support Documentation, Time Management, Traceability
LOCATION
Chantilly, VA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

 

Job Title: Project Manager – Artificial Intelligence (AI) Business Pilots (Financial Services | Federal)
Job Location: Chantilly, VA

Job Description:

The Project Manager, AI Business Pilots, leads quick-turnaround business projects that apply agentic AI to modernize and streamline business processes, while creating new capabilities. This role is responsible for planning, leading, and providing hands-on support for these fast turnaround pilots and providing relationship management for pilot stakeholders. This role partners closely with business and AI technology project team members to move from pilot planning to delivery quickly, delivering results and demonstrating value within an agile, delivery focused federal environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • AI Pilot Planning and Execution
    • Lead quick turn-around, high priority business pilots validating and/or delivering agentic AI solutions that enhance business and/or staff efficiency, capabilities and performance.
    • Plan and manage pilot project scope, schedule, dependencies, and risks in rapid, iterative delivery cycles (SAFE agile).
    • Provide hands on execution support, including process analysis and reengineering, backlog refinement, sprint coordination, end-of-sprint demonstrations, issue resolution, and delivery readiness.
    • Coordinate with internal governance and control owners (e.g., architecture review board, legal) for pilot reviews and approval.
    • Support documentation, traceability, and transparency needed for audits, reviews, and governance without inhibiting speed.
    • Track and communicate expected improvements in cycle time, quality, workload reduction, mission outcomes, etc.
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
    • Serve as primary point of contact and relationship management to the pilot business sponsor and business team, serving as a trusted liaison between the business and AI Program.
    • Prepare concise briefings, dashboards, demos, and executive updates that highlight progress, risks, and realized benefits.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience planning and leading pilots and proofs of concept.
  • Significant experience leading fast paced, delivery driven projects within federal programs, financial services, or similarly regulated environments.
  • Demonstrated success managing ambiguity, evolving requirements, and tight deadlines.
  • Practical fluency in modern AI concepts, including automation, orchestration, and intelligent decision support (hands on coding not required).
  • Strong facilitation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience applying AI, intelligent automation, or decision support tools.
  • Familiarity with Agile/SAFe, Lean, or hybrid delivery models.
  • PMP, Agile/Scrum, or equivalent project management certification.
 

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.

About the Company

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Ampcus Incorporated

Ampcus Inc is a global technology and business consulting firm specializing in Digital Transforrmation, Big Data, Analytics, Cyber Security, Testing, IV&V, Infrastructure Management and Enterprise Solutions. Ampcus Inc is an SBA 8(a) certified Women and Minority Owned global Provider of broad range of consulting Services. From strategy to execution, our disciplined yet flexible approach starts and ends with our clients. By listening hard and working harder, their goals become our goals. We are an ISO 9000, ISO 20000, ISO 27000 and CMMi Level certified company.

Ampcus consultants have significant business, engineering and technology experience. Our consultants have over 20 years of business experience and an average of over 10 years of engineering and technology experience. This means that the project teams understand how systems work and how the technology impacts the business processes of organizations.

We believe that success of an engagement is determined by strong project management, clear communication and mutual commitment working collaboratively. Our methodology begins by listening to the customer needs, then working with their teams to gain a clear understanding of the requirements, while providing a knowledge transfer of best practices for the organization. As a recognized leader providing customized software services, management and engineering solutions to companies around the world, our ability to deliver is a "granted"​ that makes companies put their trust in us to answer their day-to-day business challenges and put them on a path for greater success. We are the choice for our clients because we look at our clients business from a growth perspective.

Industry: Information Technology and Services

Specialties: Digital Transformation, Big Data and Analytics, Infrastructure Management Services, Testing and IV&V, Cyber Security, Active Directory and E-mail Infrastructure, Project Management, Training, and ERP, CRM. EAI, BI

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
http://www.ampcus.com