Capstone Technology Resources, Inc. (Capstone) ยท 2 days ago
Release Manager
United States
Contract
Remote
Senior Level
7+ years exp
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Sheryl Darling
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Responsibilities
Manage Application releases in a fast-paced dynamic environment
Work with Engineering, Build, and QA teams to plan the release as per the defined milestones
Work with Engineering to avoid impacts of branches and code merges
Engage with Engineering and Business to prioritize enhancements and defects into releases.
Analyze release blockers, downstream impact, manage dependencies, mitigate risk, conduct release walkthroughs, and communicate release status
Create and manage change tickets, implementation plan, rollback plans and artifacts for releases
Lead and coordinate Go-Live activities and ensure the deployment plan is executed seamlessly.
Ensure all production deployments comply with IT security policies, engineering guidelines, and standards.
Hold defect triage meetings and determine the future avoidance
Drive Engineering teams to adopt Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery and Agile practices.
Create / manage metrics and dashboard to facilitate a data-driven approach
Maintain Knowledge repository on build and release procedures and key information related to releases.
Qualification
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Required
Project management AND Release Mgmt experience
Knowledge of MS Project
Excellent communication skills
MS in software engineering or MBA
Project management certification is a plus (Bachelors is OK)
Must support PST time zone hours
Preferred
7-10 years managing projects and programs as part of release
Solid understanding of project and program management techniques, methodologies, and best practices
Use of Project management tools such as MS Project and Smartsheet
Working knowledge of SharePoint, ServiceNow, Jira and Confluence
Technical understanding of development tools, source control, artifact management, and continuous integration build systems. e.g. GitHub, Jenkins, Python
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to think strategically
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and collaborating with both engineering and business teams
Is self-driven, great team player, responsive, accountable and detail oriented
A strong knowledge of change management process and SOX / SOC guidelines
Ability to learn quickly and adapt in a dynamic environment
Company
Capstone Technology Resources, Inc. (Capstone)
Capstone is a 100% women owned, staffing and recruiting firm providing professional, technical, analytical, project and strategic talent.
51-200 employees
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