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*Position : Release Manager * *Duration: 6 months* *Location: Honolulu, Hawaii* *Rate: Negotiate the best * *Start date: ASAP* *Existing client of NIIT Tech in ADM, Testing and IMS.* The Release Manager will own the Release Management lifecycle which includes scheduling, coordinating and the management of releases across the enterprise for multiple applications across various Portfolios. The releases can be inclusive of application updates, operating system patches, security improvements, hardware upgrades, Projects and Programs. Where necessary, will provide tools and services to help product management and project teams manage and deploy releases into production. Responsible for implementing and managing release processes for the progression of code in the development, test, and production environments. Work collaboratively with all participants in software development, COTS releases and Infrastructure projects and is supportive of developers and testers as they set up their build dev/test environments. Will also work with IT management to improve the software engineering processes and practices associated with continuously building, deploying, and updating software and environments. Responsibilities also include building the IT Release Calendar in working closely with the IT release managers from different portfolios across IT and centralizing view of all releases. Lead the effort of defining the IT strategic direction for release management tools for IT to ensure the process requirements of release management are built in. Assist in managing projects and interdependencies to ensure milestone adherence to ensure the integrity of the release can be measured. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Forward Plan the release windows and cycles across a portfolio Manage risks and resolves issues that affect release scope, schedule and quality Measure and monitor progress to ensure application releases are delivered on time and within budget, and that they meet or exceed expectations Coordinate release content and effort based on the service request backlog, pending service requests, third party applications, or operating system updates Communicate all key project plans, commitments, and changes including requirements, QA plans, schedule, and scope changes Manage relationships and coordinate work between different teams at different locations Conduct Release Readiness reviews, Milestone Reviews, and Business Go/No-Go reviews Produce Deployment and Implementation Plans Weekly Release Reporting Communicate release details and schedules to the Business as required Negotiate, plan and manage all release activities Work with release / build engineers to understand impacts of branches and code merges Maintains the release schedule for all core services and ensure alignment across key partners and vendors. Continually work towards making improvements in the release process Lead and co-ordinate the Go-Live activities including the execution of the deployment Plans and checklists. Develops scripts and automation tools used to build, integrate, and deploy software releases to various platforms Participate in various CCB/Release meetings to discuss release scope and/or roadblocks Maintains a release repository and manages key information such as build and release procedures, dependencies, and notification lists Researches new software development and configuration management methodologies and technologies and analyzes their application to current configuration management needs Qualifications and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field 2-6 years of previous release and/or project management experience, (Solid understanding of project management principles preferred) 8-10 years of experience in information systems operations environment in systems analysis or development Experience with ITSM ticketing systems such as Service Now and APM Tools like New Relic, IBM Tealeaf Formal training in project management practices preferred Advanced knowledge of software development lifecycle Demonstrated ability to coordinate cross-functional work teams toward task completion Demonstrated effective leadership and analytical skills Advanced written and verbal communication skills are a must General PC knowledge including Microsoft Office expert level knowledge of Excel, working Knowledge of Access Expertise on VSTS 2015 Automation of Build script using VSTS Build workflow Experience on Power shell, and its interface with VSTS Extensive experience on VSTS CI Tools VSTS Release Management and Configuration management Understanding of Application Server Deployment and Administration IIS Implementation of VSTS Code Quality, Code Coverage, UTC tools On System Configuration Management tools such as Git / TFS -- *Thanks and Regards* *Tajinder Raiger* *IT Recruiter* *HMG America* *PH: 646-657-1912* *[email protected] <[email protected]>* *http://www.hmgamerica.com <http://www.hmgamerica.com>* -- -- *************************************************************************************** For all SAP related tutorials,Articles,Faqs,Tips www.sapbrainsonline.com **************************************************************************************** You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sapbrains" group. 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