45 applicants

Company

Original Job Post

Akkodis · 2 days ago

Release Manager

Kennesaw, GA

Contract

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$64/hr - $68/hr

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivery of defined deliverables which usually requires engagement from multiple teams such as a project or smaller program.

Communicates the work objectives, coordinates delivery, manages risks, ensures compliance to standards, and provides end-to-end visibility into the health of the deliverables.

Ensures execution and delivery meet the clients' expectations in terms of functionality, quality, timeline, and cost.

Coordinates and facilitates routines to support delivery - e.g. kick-offs, status reviews, stakeholder meetings, change controls, tollgates, etc.

Plans and coordinates delivery and dependencies across multiple teams.

Facilitates dependency management/risk management/impediment removal for the defined deliverables.

Promotes/facilitates communication and collaboration across organizations to support the deliverable completion and timeline.

Gathers/facilitates status updates for the deliverables to stakeholders and leadership pertaining to delivery, risks/issues, and schedule.

Ensures that execution is aligned with deliverable requirements by working with the sponsor/stakeholders.

Ensures deliverables comply with Enterprise Change Management standards.

Supports resource planning for delivery/execution.

Qualification

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Project managementFinancial managementTracking systemsMicrosoft OfficeProblem-solvingCommunicationTime managementLeadershipPMP Certification

Required

Agile / Scrum Master experience

5+ years of End-2-End Project/Release Management experience

Strong Project Management Skills, ability to lead a team and drive to results

Must have the ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Must possess analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Excellent time management and prioritization skills

Strong project financial management skills

Guides projects through all phases, ensuring required standards and processes are followed, required documents are completed, and required tracking systems are kept updated

Develops and manages to project plan

Identifies, assigns, tracks, escalates, and resolves issues

Schedules and facilitates regular meetings to review progress and status, and ad hoc topical meetings; formulates agendas and documents minutes, action items

Ability to provide project status/metrics on deliverables or escalate issues to sr. leaders and executives

Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) proficient

Bachelor’s degree

Preferred

PMP certification

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Term Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Additional Voluntary Benefits

Commuter Benefits

401K Plan

Paid Sick Leave

Holiday Pay

Company

Akkodis

Glassdoor

3.3

Akkodis is a digital engineering company and Smart Industry leader.

10,001+ employees

https://www.akkodis.com

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