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LILT AI · 2 months ago

Senior Technical Program Manager

LILT AI is a leader in AI-driven language solutions, aiming to make information accessible to everyone. The Senior Technical Program Manager will play a crucial role in supporting LILT’s government team by ensuring that their offerings meet high technical standards for US government customers, particularly in the military and national security sectors.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Enterprise SoftwareMachine LearningNatural Language ProcessingTranslation Service
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Responsibilities

Define and implement technical roadmaps aligned with customer use cases
Develop comprehensive roadmaps and manage multiple tasks with varying priorities
Specify and implement provisioning, management, and monitoring solutions tailored to unique security and cyber requirements of diverse government customers
Oversee the entire lifecycle of these solutions, from initial technical program review to installation, deployment, and expanded usage
Propose and champion enhancements to the LILT product roadmap that enhance government user utility and satisfaction
Serve as the primary point of contact for government customers, collaborating with external teams, partners, and subcontractors to identify and mitigate programmatic risks, ensuring the achievement of established goals
Communicate effectively with executive management, providing clear and concise updates on project plans, status, and critical issues, both verbally and in writing
Timely escalate urgent issues and drive their resolution
Drive project execution, develop project plans, make informed technical trade-offs, manage risk, track, and report on status both internally and externally, and resolve blocking issues
Collaborate closely with partner organizations, including government agencies, to ensure that all teams are equipped for success
Establish goals and metrics to identify opportunities to deliver customer solutions that meet cost, performance, and schedule requirements

Qualification

Technical Program ManagementComputational LinguisticsSystems EngineeringProgram Management SoftwareDoD/IC Cyber StandardsData-Driven Problem SolvingCommunication SkillsInterpersonal Skills

Required

Authorization to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment
Candidates without this security clearance must be able to apply for and maintain TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Computational Linguistics or related field
3+ years of experience working in technical product or program management
3+ years of experience working directly with research and engineering teams
3+ years of experience managing programs across cross-functional teams, building processes, and coordinating release schedules
Experience with program management software (e.g. JIRA) and content collaboration software (e.g. Confluence, Notion)
Proven experience in systems engineering, program management, computational linguistics, or CAT tools
In-depth understanding of DoD/IC cyber and security standards, practices, and assessments
Demonstrated success in managing complex projects and delivering results on time and within budget
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
A data-driven approach to problem-solving and a passion for continuous improvement

Preferred

Candidates with active or recent TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph (and can satisfy other security-related requirements) are preferred
Proven track record of delivering results for large, cross-functional initiatives while managing multiple competing priorities
Experience with DoD/IC projects
Technical background in computational linguistics or related field with experience in AI, LLM, NLP, or computed-assisted translation (CAT) solutions

Company

LILT AI

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Make anything multilingual. A complete solution for translation and data set creation for businesses and governments.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$162.92M
Key Investors
Four Rivers GroupIntel CapitalSequoia Capital
2025-06-24Undisclosed· $25M
2025-06-10Undisclosed· $45.42M
2022-04-07Series C· $55M

Leadership Team

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Spence Green
Founder & CEO
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John DeNero
Co-Founder and Chief Scientist
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