Operations Assistant Manager at General Dynamics Information Technology – Aldie, Virginia

USA VA Home Office (VAHOME)
Full time
RQ215917
Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
None

Public Trust/Other Required:
None

Job Family:
Program Delivery and Execution

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Agile Project Management, Strong verbal and personal communication skills, Task Management
Certifications:
None
Experience:
5 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
No

Job Description:

Are you energized by the fast‑moving world of AI and Data innovation? Do you love organizing, driving progress, and making complex work run smoothly? Join our growing AI & Data team as an Operations Assistant Manager and help accelerate some of the most impactful internal AI and Data initiatives at GDIT.

This is an ideal role for early‑career project managers who enjoy working in a dynamic environment and want to deepen their experience in AI, cloud, and emerging technologies - without needing a technical background on day one. If you're curious, organized, and excited about using AI tools daily, we'd love to meet you.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As a Operations Assistant Manager, the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the GDIT AI and Data organization.

• Manage and coordinate internal AI/Data project cycles
• Work closely with senior management to improve team efficiency and execution
• Track tasks, timelines, risks, and priorities to keep projects moving
• Streamline workflows and support process improvements across the AI & Data organization
• Use AI tools every day to automate, research, summarize, and enhance team productivity
• Create clear communications, reports, and presentations for leadership
• Support cross‑functional collaboration with AI, Data, Engineering, and Security stakeholders
• Act as an internal advocate for responsible and effective AI use

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your project/task management expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Operations Assistant Manager must have:

• Education: Bachelor's degree
• Experience: 5+ years of related experience; with 1+ years being direct project or program management experience
• Technical skills: Comfortable using AI tools daily and discussing high-level AI/ML concepts. Familiarity with Agile or similar methodologies.
• US Persons
• Role requirements:
  • Strong organizational skills and an interest in improving operational processes
  • Excellent communication skills and confidence engaging stakeholders at all levels
  • A curious, proactive mindset and willingness to learn
• Preferred Skills:
  • PMP or AI and cloud-related certifications (or willingness to obtain)
  • Familiarity with AI and cloud technology
  • Experience supporting technical teams
• Location: Remote

Why this role matters:
You will directly support the operational engine behind GDIT's AI and Data initiatives, helping the team move faster, execute smarter, and scale responsibly. You'll gain hands‑on exposure to AI and cloud ecosystems while building your project management career in one of the tech world's most exciting fields.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive benefits
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in program management at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results.

The likely salary range for this position is $97,968 - $110,400. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
None

Telecommuting Options:
Remote

Work Location:
Any Location / Remote

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. GDIT typically provides new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness and an additional 10 paid holidays per year. Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee's date of hire. The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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