Software Release Manager NYC

Software Release Manager

 
Job ID: Job-1792       
Job Title:      Software Release Manager       
location:       New York, NY   
Jobtype:        Permanent      
Rate:   $110K - $125K  
Primary Skills:        
Description:    Coordinate and facilitate the activities of multi-discipline internal and external teams to ensure that the right software is delivered to the right environments at the right time. Facilitate sessions with business, application, testing, infrastructure, operations area managers, leads and staff. The Release Manager will be responsible for ensuring that the change management system correctly reflects all information made available by the vendor via their change management system (and vice versa). The Release Manager will be responsible for the creation of the out-year release plan for the financial system and the application of periodic updates as necessary, 

Perform the following: 
• Run the environment management and coordination meeting. 
• Run the Financial Management System defect meeting. 
• Provide support to Business Analysts for project related RM’s. Assist the business teams by helping ensure that collections of identified RM's are packaged appropriately by the vendor. The Release Manager will keep abreast of changes to these sets of RM's and escalate to the vendor and notify the business analyst of developments. 
• RM Policing The Release Manager will monitor RM's that have aged in certain states (e.g., pending approval, submitted,. implemented, etc.), 
• Ensuring the defect tracking tool and our external vendors tool remain in sync. 
• Publication of defect rates/ throughput: 


Minimum Qualification Requirements 

A university degree 
Excel 
• 10 or more years of experience with a large, complex, software implementation in a lead test, development or management role. 
• Experience working with a major ERP package (e.g., Peoplesoft, SAP, Siebel, etc.) 
• Experience with at least two (2) full SDLC implementations. 

Well-spoken 

Preferred Skills 

• Ability to design defect reports from standard incident tracking tools (e.g., Remedy software or Clearquest) (A PLUS). 

Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume. 

NO RELOCATION. ONLY THOSE AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE US. VISA TRANSFERS ARE NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. NO 3RD PARTIES. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES, PLEASE. 

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