Release Coordinator - Remote

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Release Coordinator - Remote

Location: San Juan PR 00936

Duration: 12 Months (Possibility of Extension)

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP

(Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send the official notice ahead of the confirmed start date.)

Job Type: Contract

Pay Rate: $29/hr

(Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Work Schedule:

Monday to Friday 8am-5pm

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

Coordinates and responds to requests for release management support including emergency patches/fixes and determines the impact of the scheduled release. Facilitates release planning and status meetings; monitors and documents that all release components cross functional dependencies and tollgates are met. Defines the release management approach, resource staffing requirements and timeline for each release. Leads maintenance release deployment activities, assigns and coordinates technical resources, manages the implementation timelines, facilitates troubleshooting efforts and coordinates timelines and dependent implementation with other release managers, project teams and IT technical support resources. Prepares and publishes release notes and leads lessons learned meetings to improve the release planning process. Provides leadership in defining standards and procedures for release statistics reporting and documentation. May also mentor other release coordinators as required. Requires a minimum of 5 years experience in Information Technology, project management or equivalent. BS/BA, multiple trade certifications or other continued education strongly preferred. Experience in testing, SDLC, operations within IT and Business preferred. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred. If this job is assigned to any Government Business Division entity, the applicant and incumbent fall under a 'sensitive position' work designation and may be subject to additional requirements beyond those associates outside Government Business Divisions. Requirements include but are not limited to more stringent and frequent background checks and/or government clearances, segregation of duties principles, role specific training, monitoring of daily job functions, and sensitive data handling instructions. Associates in these jobs must follow the specific policies, procedures, guidelines, etc. as stated by the Government Business Division in which they are employed

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward’s 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

Company Description

About BCforward:\r\n\r\nFounded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward’s 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.\r\n\r\nBCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.