Release Manager

Release ManagerTechnical Release ManagementLocation: Plano TX FULL TIMESkill: Web application designing basics-1Required Skills:Define, plan and manage release life cycle in an Agile frameworkPlan the deployment of application components/microservices with related deliverablesCommunicate the release-related tasks such as plans, timelines, requirementsAct as liaison between different teams, organizations, and stakeholdersCoordinate the release schedule and resources required depending upon the third-party applications, defect backlogs, planned releases, and infrastructure updatesIdentify the risks that can delay the release and manage/mitigate them, such that the scope scheduled, quality of the release and end customer experience is not affectedUncover issues and track the progressAlways working to improve the process of the releaseMake sure that the release is planned, according to the requirements and budgetSchedule the release readiness reviews before deployment and milestone reviews after each releaseCreate plans for the implementation and deployment as per the release scheduleContinually provide status on the release activitiesCommunicate with release managers from different IT departments as needed when working across projects and programsLead deployment activities to deploy the software successfully including clearly documented run books, point of contacts and mitigation decisions and plansTeam up with relevant development teams responsible for building the automation tools used to develop and deploy the softwareLead/host meetings to discuss the release schedules with the team and identify any roadblocksSupports technical teams by engaging on call or resources required to resolve issues; monitor and control changes to the release and deploymentsMaintain information, leveraging tools and data related to build, test and release activitiesMake improvements in the methodologies used for change management, development and delivery of software features, functionality, enhancements and hot fixes