Wednesday, March 12, 2014

ECSI-5058-Sr Release Manager-Contract-6Months-Redmond, WA-ST

Description Of Services:
Senior - 10+ Yrs Experience
The release manager organizes, directs, and manages activities for building and maintaining software and infrastructure releases for their promotion through a series of non-production platforms, ultimately leading to a production environment implementation. 
Essential Functions/Responsibilities:
·                       Organize and coordinate complex releases that comprise of cross-functional teams and a multitude of interrelated and independent application and/or infrastructure changes
·                       Establish enterprise release schedules
·                      Ensure resource (people and technology) requirements in support of a release are met
·                      Ensure risk mitigation practices are in place (i.e. back out/contingency planning, etc…)
·                      Ensure existing change management process requirements are met
·                      Provide on-going written and verbal release status updates to various levels of the organization
·                      Serve as the key release representative in all communication, management and decision-making forums/discussions (i.e. Change Management, Enterprise Project Framework, Stage Gates, Post Release Review, etc…)
·                      Serve as an escalation point for all issues and questions associated with a release
·                       Ability to be flexible and use subject matter experts, circumstantial evidence and sound judgment to mitigate risks by adjusting releases and/or release management process requirements
·                     Uses post release reviews to improve and adjust documentation on the release process, roles and responsibilities, policies and procedures
·                      Uses post release reviews to improve and adjust the release management process
·         Qualifications - Specific Job Skills:
·                      Solid understanding and practical experience of Release and Deployment Management
·                      Proven ability to effectively lead and partner with various levels of the organization to define and execute cross-functional technical initiatives and/or service delivery processes
·                     Proven relationship management skills
·                      Understanding and practical experience of software development life cycles, with emphasis on release engineering functions
·                   Excellent customer service attitude, communication, and interpersonal skills
·                      Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
·                   Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills using various mediums with broad target audiences
·                      Strong knowledge of testing and defect tracking tools
·                     Ability to work under pressure and in high stress situations with a calm demeanor
·         Experience:
·                      10+ year’s technical experience information technology from any of the following disciplines (release management, project management, systems development, systems administration, systems engineering, quality assurance)
·                      7+ years’ experience release management, service delivery and/or similar process
·                       5+ years’ experience leading and managing teams across multiple locations and demonstrated ability to lead and motivate cross functional teams
·                     Proven track record of writing, managing and tracking against a plan
·                     Experience establishing a new, ITIL-based service delivery processes, such as release management, in medium to large environment a strong plus
Education and/or Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Business, IT or related field or equivalent experience PMP Certification a strong plus ITIL Certification a strong plus
Thanks and Best Regards,

S.Tamilselvi
Empower Consultancy Services Inc.,
USA | UK | India
DIRECT:510-542-8302 | FAX : 510-740-3549

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