Release Manager

Job Description : Release Planning and Coordination : - Develop and manage release plans for software and system components within the BSS/OSS domains. - Coordinate with development, QA, operations, and other stakeholders to schedule and plan releases. - Ensure alignment of release schedules with business objectives and customer requirements. Process Management : - Define and implement release management processes and best practices. - Manage the end-to-end release lifecycle, including planning, scheduling, deployment, and post-release activities. - Ensure that all releases adhere to quality and compliance standards. Risk Management : - Identify and mitigate risks associated with releases, including potential impacts on existing systems and services. - Develop and execute rollback and recovery plans for release failures. Communication and Reporting : - Communicate release schedules, status, and issues to stakeholders, including technical teams and management. - Prepare and present release reports, including metrics and performance indicators. Documentation : - Maintain comprehensive documentation related to release processes, schedules, and configurations. - Ensure that release documentation is up-to-date and accessible to relevant stakeholders. Continuous Improvement : - Analyze release processes and performance to identify areas for improvement. - Implement enhancements to improve efficiency and effectiveness of the release management process. Requirements : - Minimum of 7 years of experience in release management, preferably in a telecom BSS/OSS environment. - Proven track record of managing complex software releases and deployments. - Experience with coordinating cross-functional teams and managing multiple releases simultaneously. Required Education Level, Skills & Abilities : (Specific Policies, Certifications etc) Required Experience : Technical Skills : - Strong understanding of BSS/OSS systems and telecom operations. - Proficiency with release management tools and technologies (e.g., Jenkins, Git, JIRA). - Knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) and deployment processes. Educational Background : - Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Telecommunications, or a related field. Certifications (Optional) : - Certification in Release Management, ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library), or related disciplines can be advantageous. KPIs : - Solution Design Efficiency - Project Delivery Success Rate - Integration Complexity Management - Architecture Best Practices Adherence - Cost Effectiveness - Innovation - Stakeholder Satisfaction - Solution Security (ref:hirist.tech)

Location: bangalore, IN

Posted Date: 11/24/2024