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Job Description: About LILT
AI is changing how the world communicates — and LILT is leading that transformation.
We're on a mission to
make the world's information accessible to everyone , regardless of the language they speak. We use cutting-edge
AI, machine translation, and human-in-the-loop
expertise to translate content faster, more accurately, and more cost-effectively without compromising on brand, voice, or quality. At LILT, we empower our teammates with leading tools, global collaboration, and growth opportunities to do their best work. Our company virtues— Work together, win together; Find a way or make one; Quicker than they expect; Quality is Job 1 —guide everything we do. The Government Team at LILT LILT is expanding its US public sector offering to serve mission-focused analysts and linguists with the most cutting-edge translation technology. LILT’s government team provides a fast, multilingual, high-quality AI translation platform to United States and allied government customers. As a key member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of LILT's public sector business. Your expertise in engineering, program management, and linguistics will be instrumental in driving the development of innovative solutions for a wide range of government customers. Where You’ll Work This position is based out of the Washington D.C. metropolitan area where you will start as fully remote and then transition to hybrid once an office is opened. What You’ll Do We have an opening for a (Sr.) Technical Program Manager to support LILT’s government team focusing on US Government customers such as the military and security. Key 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 Skills and Experience: 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 Qualifications 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 LILT is an equal opportunity employer. We extend equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to an individual’s race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics, veteran or marital status, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state or federal laws. Compensation Range: $110K - $160K
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make the world's information accessible to everyone , regardless of the language they speak. We use cutting-edge
AI, machine translation, and human-in-the-loop
expertise to translate content faster, more accurately, and more cost-effectively without compromising on brand, voice, or quality. At LILT, we empower our teammates with leading tools, global collaboration, and growth opportunities to do their best work. Our company virtues— Work together, win together; Find a way or make one; Quicker than they expect; Quality is Job 1 —guide everything we do. The Government Team at LILT LILT is expanding its US public sector offering to serve mission-focused analysts and linguists with the most cutting-edge translation technology. LILT’s government team provides a fast, multilingual, high-quality AI translation platform to United States and allied government customers. As a key member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of LILT's public sector business. Your expertise in engineering, program management, and linguistics will be instrumental in driving the development of innovative solutions for a wide range of government customers. Where You’ll Work This position is based out of the Washington D.C. metropolitan area where you will start as fully remote and then transition to hybrid once an office is opened. What You’ll Do We have an opening for a (Sr.) Technical Program Manager to support LILT’s government team focusing on US Government customers such as the military and security. Key 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 Skills and Experience: 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 Qualifications 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 LILT is an equal opportunity employer. We extend equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to an individual’s race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics, veteran or marital status, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state or federal laws. Compensation Range: $110K - $160K
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