Senior Release Manager || W2 Only

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform with project managers, development teams and system administrators for development, evaluation, test and launch phases of software development life cycle.
• Configure and release software application updates to QA along with Production environments.
• Collect and provide ongoing project feedback to change management organization.
• Recommend process improvements alternative to roll out tools and processes.
• Develop apt reporting tools and information depository to measure conformance to entire processes and utilization of tools through monthly metrics.
• Head and direct collaborative efforts of release and developed management standards.
• Define, rollout and on-going project management for professional provided services.
• Identify new tools and technologies to develop release streams and builds.
• Assist Configuration Management processes to be more reliable, efficient and cost effective.
• Perform routine project activities required to manage release by test production and environments.
• Manage and comply release schedule and main release milestones throughout programs.
• Search and report product release dependencies throughout projects.
• Help cross-program planning to oversee dependencies and solve conflicts.
• Lead impact evaluation on basis of project date changes and convey results.
• Conduct and influence actively program development, management, testing along with operations on release and development processes. Responsible for leading all release-related matters which span across multiple projects while handling changing priorities and tight deadlines.
• Support global Bixby releases for all device targets and locales working with DevOps and global release management team
• Build and track processes to ensure releases are efficient and effective in accordance to development schedule

• 10+ years of experience working closely with engineering teams
• 10+ years of release management experience
• Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent combination of technical education and work experience
• MS in related Engineering discipline, MBA a plus