QA /Release Manager

Title: QA /Release Manager 

Location: Cincinnati OH 45227 (Onsite)

Duration: 9 Months Contract

Must Have

• Active listening and the ability to give and receive feedback constructively
• AWS
• Clear, concise, and adaptive communication across technical and non-technical audiences
• Confluence
• Digital AI
• Jenkins
• ServiceNow
• Strong analytical skills to break down complex problems and identify effective solutions
• Understanding of relevant tools, platforms, or programming languages

Nice To Have

• Dynatrace
• Splunk

JOB DESCRIPTION

• In this role you will be overseeing the integration and flow of development, testing and deployment of systems, and plan releases, including features and enhancements.
• The Release Management team works closely with the Agile Squads and Program teams to coordinate release plans and deployments. This includes supporting the deployments, monitoring issues, and ensuring management of the environments.
• You will be liasioning with QA, Production Support, Development, Agilists, Product Owners and Business Stakeholders in order to help determine future environment needs and build Release Plans.
• You will also be enforcing Release Management Standards are followed to ensure successful releases occur.
• Responsibilities Participate in driving the strategy of the Release / Environment team.
• Drive and coordinate the deployment of code and hardware changes while ensuring the consistency and availability of environments to support the existing roadmap.
• Create full Release Plans from QA to Postproduction planning. 
• Cultivating strong working relationships within IT. 
• Monitor and guarantee uptime of environments While operating within the Bank''s risk appetite, identify, assess, manage, monitor, and report risk.
• Experience controlling test environments and configuration management. 
• Experience working with QA, Production Support, Development Experience working with both Agile and Waterfall teams Experience with Continuous Integration tools.
• Experience working with Environments and Release Management with large scale transformations a plus Strong attention to detail.