HMG America LLC is the best Business Solutions focused Information Technology Company with IT consulting and services, software and web development, staff augmentation and other professional services. One of our direct clients is looking for Technical Project Manager (TPM) in Cranston, RI. Below is the detailed job description.
Job Title: Technical Project Manager (TPM)
Work Location: Cranston, RI (Pastore Campus)
Work Model: Hybrid (2 days onsite per week, 3 days remote)
Employment Type: Contract
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of complex technology and infrastructure initiatives. Based out of the Pastore Campus in Cranston, RI, this role bridges technical engineering teams, agency stakeholders, and vendor partners to ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within scope, and in compliance with state and enterprise standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Project Lifecycle Management: Define project scope, schedules, milestones, resource plans, and budgets from initiation through deployment and post-launch support.
- Technical & Stakeholder Alignment: Translate business and operational requirements into clear technical specifications, user stories, and architectural deliverables alongside engineering leads and SMEs.
- Agile & Waterfall Execution: Facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and executive steering committee reviews using Jira, Azure DevOps, or MS Project.
- Risk, Compliance & Security Governance: Identify technical dependencies, bottlenecks, and security/privacy risks (e.g., HIPAA, PII, state data governance) early and drive mitigation plans.
- Vendor & Cross-Agency Coordination: Manage third-party software vendors, system integrators, and internal IT teams to track SLAs, deliverable sign-offs, and UAT execution.
- Reporting & Documentation: Maintain executive dashboards, RAID logs (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies), change requests, and system documentation.
Required Qualifications
- Experience: 5+ years of experience as a Technical Project Manager or Technical Program Manager leading enterprise software, cloud migration, data modernization, or system integration projects.
- Technical Fluency: Strong foundational understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC), APIs, databases, cloud environments (Azure/AWS), and cybersecurity compliance.
- Methodologies & Tools: Hands-on proficiency with Agile/Scrum and Waterfall methodologies, plus project tracking tools (Jira, Confluence, MS Project, Smartsheet).
- Communication: Proven ability to communicate technical trade-offs clearly to both non-technical leadership and hands-on developers.
- Location Requirement: Ability to commute reliably to 6 Harrington Road, Cranston, RI 02920 twice a week.
Preferred Qualifications
- PMP, PMI-ACP, Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), or SAFe certification.
- Prior experience working on public sector, state government, healthcare, or human services IT systems.
- Familiarity with legacy system modernization, data warehousing, or identity/access management (IAM) implementations.
