Release Manager
Luxoft is a global leader in high-end software development.
Luxoft is looking for talents with a passion for technology & ready to create original solutions. Once on board, you are invited to expand your knowledge & skills, offering you a continuous learning experience helping you stretch your potential.
So if you’re enthusiastic by the idea of accessing cutting edge technology & innovation to make an impact, why don't you join us?
Release Manager
Miejsce pracy: Wroclaw
Nr Ref.: VR-24597
Responsibilites
Main duties are to perform the following activities:
- Release planning
- Development and maintenance of release notes and go-live plans
- Checking projects have meet the entry criteria for regression testing
- Perform risk analysis, planning and approvals for late admissions into scheduled releases and for all changes not in a scheduled release.
- Track status of releases.
- Submission of release documents and plans
- Management of risks, issues and dependencies for the release
- Facilitate communication between a number of teams including Project Managers, Analysts, Testers, Production Support, Business Change Control and Developers
- Tracking post go-live issues and performing statistical analysis
- Participating in post release reviews
Requirements
Essentials Skills and Qualifications:
Essential:
- Educated to degree standard, preferably in a numerate subject OR Relevant IT Experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Team player fostering a collaborative and cooperative approach to deliver changes into production
- Sound knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite, HP ALM,Oracle.
- Great Communication
- Computer Science and Management Degree
- Ability to work in a group
- Flexible with timings
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
- Release Management experience
- Project Management experience
- Change Management experience
- Knowledge of SQL and databases
- Computer Science or Software Engineering BSc 2ii or higher
- Full life cycle experience, using a structured development methodology
- Presentation skills
- Facilitation skills
- Experience of Structured Testing
- Financial Product knowledge
- Experience of working in an Investment Bank
We offer
The role is for a Release Manager is to enable the releasing of changes into the Production systems. The role covers all types of release including BAU, Out of Cycle, Monthly, Minor , Major, Emergency and Scheduled Functional and Technical Release