Technical Project Manager
About The Position
Safe-Guard is adding a Technical Project Manager to lead technology initiatives across its IT department, including business systems, client-facing applications, infrastructure, and security. The role partners with business stakeholders, analysts, developers, infrastructure and security engineers, QA, and external partners to deliver projects on time and within scope. It also uses AI tools as a core part of the work. The position is hybrid, with onsite work Monday through Thursday, in Sandy Springs, Atlanta, Georgia. The Technical Project Manager leads technology projects from planning through closeout, translates business needs into requirements and solutions, coordinates teams and partners, and communicates progress and technical issues to stakeholders. The role also coordinates infrastructure changes, supports security initiatives, oversees testing and release readiness, manages project risks and decisions, and uses AI tools—especially Claude—to develop visualizations, analytics, and other explanatory artifacts.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 3 to 5 years of project management experience delivering technology initiatives.
- Experience working with AI tools to create AI artifacts, skills, and related capabilities that assist in the role.
- Experience delivering business applications and understanding end-to-end business processes.
- Working knowledge of integrations, APIs, data pipelines, cloud or infrastructure projects, and platform migrations.
- Familiarity with information security concepts and compliance practices.
- Experience with tools such as Jira, Asana, GitHub, Confluence, Azure DevOps, and Claude.
- Strong communication, organization, and stakeholder management skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Claude is a plus.
- PMP, CAPM, or Agile certification is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Lead projects end to end across business systems, including ERP, applications, data, infrastructure, and security initiatives: scope, plan, kick off, deliver, and close out.
- Partner with business stakeholders to turn business needs into clear requirements and working technology solutions.
- Drive system implementations and coordinate across technology teams.
- Manage partner relationships.
- Share status on key IT initiatives and milestones with product and account managers and other business project managers, and explain technical issues affecting key projects.
- Develop a deep understanding of the organization’s technical environment, including products, systems, infrastructure, data environments, and process flows, and serve as a domain expert.
- Coordinate infrastructure work such as cloud and platform changes, migrations, and upgrades, using appropriate change and release controls.
- Support security initiatives, including vulnerability remediation, access and compliance requirements, and risk reviews.
- Track risks, issues, and decisions, and escalate early when needed.
- Coordinate testing, release readiness, and post-launch support.
- Provide clear status updates to stakeholders, from team members to senior leaders, and balance priorities across initiatives and teams.
- Use AI tools, especially Claude, to create visualizations, analytics, and related artifacts that explain complex concepts and share information.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
- Company-paid life insurance
- Paid holidays and vacation
- Employee referral program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness programs
- Paid community service opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement
- Ongoing training and personal development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
