Product Manager, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton•Usa, DC

1d•$86,800 - $198,000

About The Position

This role is for an experienced AI/ML Product Manager who will act as the connective tissue between vision and execution, supporting an organization's mission by creating and analyzing processes, communicating requirements, and developing innovative solutions. The consultant will combine deep technical understanding of software engineering with strong architectural judgment. As part of the team, the individual will serve as a strategic technical advisor to help conceptualize, create, and execute advanced government-funded research and development programs aimed at accelerating better health outcomes. This involves working with world-class scientists and engineers to develop high-impact solutions and providing strategic assessments of new technologies to senior ARPA-H decision makers. The Senior Product Manager will also be responsible for producing and presenting findings and recommendations on the feasibility and potential impact of future research programs, assisting with current program management, and facilitating commercialization of successful technologies. The role requires developing stakeholder management strategies, establishing new business processes, and conducting research and analysis to determine viable solutions. The individual will work directly with the product leader on vision and roadmap, and partner with human-centered researchers and designers on user research and design, with the primary goal of taking the vision and making it real through ruthless prioritization, unblocking the team, thinking ahead, and shipping valuable features quickly.

Requirements

8+ years of experience in product management across both startup and large-scale technology environments
Experience shipping high-impact products in fast-paced and resource-constrained settings
Experience in interacting and communicating with senior-level executives
Experience with using Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Knowledge of agile methodology, with experience directly running sprints and cross-functional processes
Knowledge of LLMs, prompt engineering, and AI product design, enabling informed product decision-making
Ability to demonstrate technical fluency, capable of understanding software architecture and engaging in detailed discussions with engineers
Ability to operate independently within fast-paced start-up environment with an analytical and user-centric mindset, leveraging data and feedback to guide prioritization focused on outcomes and impact rather than process
Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or business

Nice To Haves

Experience managing LLM-powered or agentic AI products in production
Experience with high-growth startup environments and owning multiple roles and outcomes
Experience with federal, healthcare, or life sciences sectors
Experience overseeing QA or testing in environments without a dedicated QA function
Knowledge of MCP, A2A, RAG, tool-calling, and multi-agent orchestration frameworks
Ability to build or manage product analytics infrastructure
Ability to produce clear and actionable product stories and specs
Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

Act as the connective tissue between vision and execution
Serve as a strategic technical advisor to help conceptualize, create, and execute advanced government-funded research and development programs to accelerate better health outcomes for everyone
Work with world-class scientists and engineers to support the development of high-impact solutions to society's most challenging health problems
Leverage technical expertise to provide strategic assessments of new technologies in support to senior ARPA-H decision makers
Maintain responsibility for producing and presenting findings and recommendations to a team of colleagues and clients on the feasibility and potential impact of future research programs
Assist with the management of current programs
Facilitate commercialization of successfully developed technologies
Serve as a Senior Product Manager helping clients to develop stakeholder management strategies
Establish new business processes
Complete research and analysis to determine viable solutions
Work directly with the product leader who owns the vision and roadmap
Partner closely with a human-centered researcher and designer who owns user research and design
Take that vision and make it real
Ruthlessly prioritize
Keep the team unblocked
Think three steps ahead
Ship the most valuable features as fast as the team can build them