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Release Manager @ Luxoft

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Job Description

Project description

We're seeking a strong Release Manager that would be responsible for release management and overall engagement with one of the peers within the top tier insurance company account. A Release Manager plays a crucial role in the Application/Service Development and Delivery processIn Luxoft, our culture is one that strives on solving difficult problems focusing on product engineering based on hypothesis testing to empower people to come up with ideas.
In this new adventure, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a world-class team in the field of Insurance by building a holistic solution, interacting with multidisciplinary teams, working on cutting-edge technologies, utilizing the MS Azure capabilities.A project is a customization of a global Insurance company appilcation to reflect the specifics of North American market, and provide integerations with the regional applications and regulators.

Responsibilities

Managing risks and resolving challenges that impact release scope, quality, and schedules

Planning release windows and cycles across portfolios, components

Managing relationships working on interrelated processes

Communicating crucial release plans and changes

Measuring and monitoring progress to achieve a timely software release within defined budgetary limits and defined quality standards

Coordinating processes between different teams (possibly in various locations)

Communicating necessary release details to business teams

Managing, planning, and negotiating release activities

Initiating and overseeing progressive release processes

Coordinating enterprise release content and efforts based on OS updates and third-party apps

Producing deployment, implementation, and run books plans

Conducting release readiness and milestone reviews

Maintaining release schedules for every core service and ensuring it aligns with major vendors and other stakeholders

Working with release engineers to comprehend code merges and branch ramifications

Leading and coordinating checklist and deployment plan execution

Developing automation and release management tools along with scripts necessary for the construction, continuous integration, and deployment of software release

Researching new software development and the best methods and techniques for managing configurations regarding a business's existing needs

Ensuring that releases operate as per expectations

Ensuring that requirements are clear across dependent project streams with an effective release

Initiating and overseeing the development of technical guides and training for external functionality

Managing the development of deliverables into production environments

Validating release notes

Deployment management of deliverables to the test environment particularly guaranteeing that the external dependent items are available during the test runtime

Skills

Must have

5+ Yrs Proven Work Experience on Application Deployment & Release Management with DevSecOps background & an Overall IT Experience of 12+ yrs Experience

Active position, able to self-manage and follow-up multiple activities with different corporate functions

Project Management experience of 10+ years.

Should have experience in managing multiple teams of 20 to 25 people

Have an experience in defining the process for executing a small to medium projects

Experience in effort, cost estimation, resource loading and calculation of gross margin

Should have experience with SOW & billing

Should have handled a distributed team at onsite and offshore

Experience in team formation from the initial phase of the project

Should have experience in people management, motivation monitoring, talent development

Experience in identifying risk, risk management, stakeholders' management

Reporting the program/project status to internal and external stakeholders

Should have good communication and presentation skills

Have experience in creating the project plan using Microsoft Project

Nice to have

Should have been working on Agile DevOps culture [ADO] Kanban and sprints.

Excellent communication and coordination abilities.

Proficiency in release management tools and software.

Certifications in project management (e.g., PMP) or specific software tools can be beneficial

Other

Languages

English: C1 Advanced

Location - Pune,Bangalore,Hyderabad,Chennai,Noida

Job Classification

Industry: Legal
Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QA
Role Category: DevOps
Role: Release Manager
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Luxoft
Location(s): Hyderabad

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Keyskills:   Release Management DevOps Application Deployment Project Management Agile

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