About the job:
As a Release Manager, you will be part of an agile, cross-functional team within our Travel & Assistance practice. Your work will contribute to our client, a global organization supporting people and businesses in times of trouble, for simple advice, at home or on the move. Together with your international team, you will take over end-to-end ownership for various business applications, contribute to world-wide rollouts and guarantee stable solutions.
You will be allocated to development or production activities, responsible for the global delivery of software services for a strategic program within the Group. You will contribute to coordination and planning for the release composition of applications and of a concise overall environment and deployment plan. You are proactive, time-efficient, organized, resourceful, and can work independently while maintaining the ability to adapt to the demands of a fast-paced environment.
Candidates with at Least 1 Year of Experience in Release Management are desired.
Main Responsibilities:
- Coordinate with project managers, development teams and system administrators for development, evaluation, test and launch phases of software development life cycle
- Communicate release progress adequately to the respective stakeholders
- Assist Configuration Management processes to be more reliable, efficient and cost effective
- Monitor and report the individual health of release items in all application releases, written and verbally at a team and upper management levels
- Provide Early Life Support
- Proactively identify and report product release dependencies throughout projects
- Conduct Release Readiness reviews and Milestone reviews
- Support an overall staging concept for software releases
- Plan environment usage and migrations
- Be eager to proactively expand knowledge regarding technologies that help to contribute to the delivery of our technical solutions