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Hiring For a Release Manager |Chennai @ Cognizant Technology

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 Hiring For a Release Manager |Chennai

Job Description

Hi,


We're looking for Enterprise Release Manager/Release Champion


Role 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, Run Books 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 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 CAB 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:

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

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


Pls mail to vi**********5@co******t.com with the below details if you have relevant experience & interest.


Total Exp:

Relevant Exp:

Notice Period: Only Immediate to 30 days are preferred

Current CTC:

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Current Location: Openings only for Chennai & Hyderabad.

Qualification:

Current Employer: Previous Employer (if not working)

Job Classification

Industry: IT-Software, Software Services
Functional Area: IT Software - Application Programming, Maintenance,
Role Category: Programming & Design
Role: Programming & Design
Employement Type: Full time

Education

Under Graduation: Any Graduate in Any Specialization
Post Graduation: Any Postgraduate in Any Specialization
Doctorate: Any Doctorate in Any Specialization

Contact Details:

Company: Cognizant Technology Solutions India Ltd
Address: New No 165, 6th, 7th and 8th, Menon Eternity,, St Mary s Road, Alwarpet, Chennai, , Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
Location(s): Hyderabad

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Keyskills:   Release Management Configuration Management Software Development Life Cycle Automation Tools Execution Project Management SCOPE Third Party Verbal Communication Monitoring

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Cognizant Technology

Cognizant Technology Solutions India Ltd Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process services, dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses. Headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey (U.S.), Cognizant combi...