Release Manager

Overview

On Site
USD 60.00 - 64.00 per hour
Contract - Independent

Skills

Legacy Systems
Medicaid
Testing
Collaboration
Quality Assurance
Leadership
Health Care
Mergers and Acquisitions
HIX
Management
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Visio
Communication
Computer Science
Project Management
Privacy
Marketing

Job Details

Location: Quincy, MA
Salary: $60.00 USD Hourly - $64.00 USD Hourly
Description:
Job Title: Release Manager
Job location: Quincy, MA

Job Type: Contract

Job Description Summary

The Release Manager will oversee and coordinate release efforts for the MA21 legacy system, supporting its transition to a modern infrastructure under the One Health initiative. This role involves managing development cycles, testing phases, and production deployments, ensuring alignment with strategic goals for Medicaid eligibility system modernisation.

Responsibilities
  • Coordinate monthly release cycles, expedited resolutions, and emergency fixes.
  • Scope releases and prioritise changes.
  • Identify and manage cross-system dependencies.
  • Ensure environment and functional readiness for testing.
  • Monitor deliverables and ensure timely completion.
  • Collaborate with technical and QA teams for production deployment.
  • Track progress against timelines and adjust proactively.
  • Communicate risks and updates to leadership.
  • Prepare and distribute weekly executive release reports.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with healthcare eligibility systems.
  • Familiarity with MA HIX or other state health exchanges.
  • Ability to manage multiple vendors.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft 365 tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Visio).
  • Strong organisational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.


Education & Certifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in project management as a release manager for large-scale applications.


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