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• Requisition ID: INF02NB
• Number of Openings: 1
• Shift: Day Job
• Posting End Date: Aug 25, 2025

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JOB SUMMARY: The Georgia Technology Authority (GTA) is seeking a dynamic and entrepreneurial Program Manager, Artificial Intelligence (AI) to lead the product and operational strategy of the Innovation Lab within GTA’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Program. This role reports directly to the Chief Digital and AI Officer and is instrumental in managing end-to-end product pilot lifecycles for AI-enabled solutions, overseeing the Lab’s day-to-day operations, and driving strategic alignment across AI projects within state government.
The ideal candidate combines product management acumen, program execution expertise, and a passion for responsible AI innovation. This individual will lead agile teams, facilitate public-private collaborations, and cultivate a culture of experimentation and learning—ultimately helping deliver scalable, human-centered AI solutions that improve public service delivery.

AGENCY SPECIFIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Human-Centered Design, Public Administration, or a related field AND three (3) years of experience in product management, program leadership, or innovation in a tech-forward environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of AI technologies, ethics in AI, and operational best practices.
• Strong organizational, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Qualifications: (preference will be given to candidates with one or more of the following skills or experience)

• Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., AI, Public Policy, Innovation Management) AND five (5) years of experience leading product or innovation initiatives, preferably in the public sector or civic tech ecosystem.
• Familiarity with AI governance, experimentation methodologies (e.g., design thinking, agile), and product-market fit evaluation.
• A systems thinker with a bias toward action, comfortable navigating ambiguity while maintaining clarity of purpose.
• Skills: Exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to navigate complex environments and drive cross-functional collaboration.
• Vision: A visionary leader with a passion for leveraging technology to improve public services and a commitment to ethical, transparent, and accountable AI deployment.