This position is based in either Richland, WA or Seattle, WA and requires an onsite presence.** **Qualifications** Minimum Qualifications: + BS/BA and 11+ years of relevant project management experience -OR- + MS/MA or higher and 9+ years of relevant project management experience Preferred Qualifications: + Degree in computer science, data science, information technology, engineering, or a related technical field + Experience managing large, high-risk, technically complex software and/or data science projects + Experience leading cross-functional teams in software engineering, analytics, AI/ML, or related technical domains + Familiarity with data science and AI/ML lifecycle management, including experimentation, validation, deployment, and operationalization + Experience developing and managing project roadmaps, budgets, dependencies, and delivery metrics + Demonstrated strong sponsor engagement skills, including communication with senior leaders and mission stakeholders + Knowledge of the software engineering and data science disciplines + Proven knowledge of sponsor mission + Experience managing broad scope, ambiguity, and scope changes in complex technical environments + Demonstrated strong analytical, problem-solving, and team leadership skills + PMP certification or demonstrated equivalent expected **Hazardous Working Conditions/Environment** Not applicable. + Manage multi-year program budgets, funding profiles, and resource forecasts + Align staffing models with technical roadmaps and sponsor strategic objectives + Define and track success metrics tied to mission impact and user adoption + Apply and tailor agile project management practices to support software development, data science experimentation, and iterative delivery.