Release Manager
Experience: • 10+ years of Industry experience including
o At least 8 years of Release Management function- Must Have
o Minimum 5 years of release automation and deployment- Preferred
o Preferred working experience with Banks or financial domain experience
o Understanding of release audit, compliance process, tools
o Minimum 2 years of working within Devops and Agile teams
• Smoke test experience is a plus Required Skills:
• Substantial and demonstrable senior project management related experience
• Understanding of release governance concepts, lifecycle and methodologies; able to refine approach based on processes
• Ability to ‘champion’ release management value proposition and articulate ‘big-picture’ benefit realization
• Proven experience of managing and deploying application code to all the environments
• Expertize in release planning and management for a portfolio
• Expertize on identifying, implementing and reporting right gating criteria and KPIs for release management
• Strong expertise in the domain area of the Business Unit
• Proven experience with SDLC and Agile practices
• Experience in agile development methodologies with continuous integration
• Strong organizational skills, ability to track multiple releases simultaneously
•Experience working closely with development, QA and business teams to communicate problem impacts
• Experience in change management and configuration management process
- Expert level understanding of ITIL framework / ITIL V3 certification preferred.
- Expertise in Change, Release, Problem , Configuration (CMDB) and Incident Management (Interdependencies between these modules/processes)
- Expertise in Service Now or equivalent Service management systems
- Working knowledge of Capital markets (Corporate & Institutional Services is a plus)
- Working knowledge of Agile practices and its impacts to Change and release management (CI/CD)