Overview
Remote
Hybrid
Full Time
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 6
Skills
salesforce
azure
devops
GIT
Jira
Data Architecture
Release Manager
Cloud Migration
Job Details
Job Title Release Manager with Salesforce experience
Location New York, NY 10055 (Hybrid - 3 days/week on-site)
Duration: 6+ Months
Location New York, NY 10055 (Hybrid - 3 days/week on-site)
Duration: 6+ Months
Position can be 100% remote but preference will be given to candidates who live in the NYC area. Candidate must be Flexible to commute to NYC Office for critical meetings
Responsibilities:
The candidate will play a critical role in managing, enhancing and leading the execution of our software release processes in the lower environments, UAT and Production. They will support certain strategic programs including Salesforce, Enterprise Data Architecture, and Cloud Migration
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Developers, Quality Assurance, DevOps, Operations, Infrastructure, Support) and the project teams to prepare for upcoming releases including identifying dependencies, sequencing and rollback plans
Utilize the Azure DevOps platform to manage version control of code and related artifacts. The candidate will create the release candidates and ensure that they are moved up the lower environments successfully. They will communicate the status of the release, user stories/bug fixes included in the release, and identify any risks or issues that need to be escalated to the appropriate teams for resolution
File the appropriate paperwork and attend Change Advisory Board calls to obtain approval for upcoming production deployments
Maintain comprehensive documentation including release scope, release notes, deployment processes and post-release reporting
Implement appropriate processes to monitor the health of a release and facilitate rollback procedures when needed. The candidate must be available to provide support during NY business hours and have flexibility to support off-hours deployment windows
Identify opportunities to continually optimize processes
The candidate will play a critical role in managing, enhancing and leading the execution of our software release processes in the lower environments, UAT and Production. They will support certain strategic programs including Salesforce, Enterprise Data Architecture, and Cloud Migration
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Developers, Quality Assurance, DevOps, Operations, Infrastructure, Support) and the project teams to prepare for upcoming releases including identifying dependencies, sequencing and rollback plans
Utilize the Azure DevOps platform to manage version control of code and related artifacts. The candidate will create the release candidates and ensure that they are moved up the lower environments successfully. They will communicate the status of the release, user stories/bug fixes included in the release, and identify any risks or issues that need to be escalated to the appropriate teams for resolution
File the appropriate paperwork and attend Change Advisory Board calls to obtain approval for upcoming production deployments
Maintain comprehensive documentation including release scope, release notes, deployment processes and post-release reporting
Implement appropriate processes to monitor the health of a release and facilitate rollback procedures when needed. The candidate must be available to provide support during NY business hours and have flexibility to support off-hours deployment windows
Identify opportunities to continually optimize processes
Required Qualifications:
5+ years experience in a similar role delivering large enterprise software
Strong written and oral communication skills
Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Azure DevOps/Jira), ServiceNow change management, Salesforce.com, and the Microsoft technology stack
Hands-on experience with all aspects of release management such as setting best practice guidelines, managing code packages, resolving conflicts, maintaining robust release documentation, and coordinating with various internal teams
Able to work during Eastern Time business hours and provide support during off-hours deployment windows
5+ years experience in a similar role delivering large enterprise software
Strong written and oral communication skills
Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Azure DevOps/Jira), ServiceNow change management, Salesforce.com, and the Microsoft technology stack
Hands-on experience with all aspects of release management such as setting best practice guidelines, managing code packages, resolving conflicts, maintaining robust release documentation, and coordinating with various internal teams
Able to work during Eastern Time business hours and provide support during off-hours deployment windows
Ideal Qualifications:
Experience with GIT Workflow
Experience with GIT Workflow