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About Beacon Systems, Inc
Beacon Systems, Inc, delivers Program Management, Science, Engineering, and Technology Solutions to Federal, Commercial, State, and Local Agencies. We are a subsidiary of Radiant Digital Solutions. Our Technology support to many DoD Agencies, NASA, Voice of America, FDA, and State Agencies such as State of FL, RI, MS, ND, VA, and WV extends our delivery of solutions worldwide.
Job Title: Deployment Manager
Location: Hybrid- Providence, RI
Contract Duration: 1 Year+ (35 Hrs/ Week)
About the Role
Deployment Manager to oversee and orchestrate the deployment of critical technology solutions that support the Department s mission of protecting the environment and stewarding our state s natural resources. This role requires a strategic thinker who can bridge the gap between technical execution and project management ensuring seamless integration of systems into an operational environment while enhancing user and stakeholder experience.
Responsibilities
- Lead deployment strategy for RIDEM s Salesforce platforms, ensuring alignment with project timelines and program objectives.
- Develop and manage deployment plans, including timelines, resources, risk assessments, and testing.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams (programs, UAT, business units, and external vendors) to deliver smooth and successful deployments.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and a positive deployment experience.
- Track and manage bugs, enhancements, and system changes through requirements gathering, testing, and production release.
- Collaborate with business units, leadership, and vendors to set priorities and resolve deployment challenges.
- Design and execute change management strategies, including communication, stakeholder engagement, training, and post-deployment reviews.
- Prepare progress reports and performance metrics for DEM stakeholders and leadership.
- Oversee contract requirements, software licenses, and budget impacts related to Salesforce platforms.
Required:
- 5+ years of experience in deployment or project management within a technology environment.
- Proven success managing complex deployments in client-facing or government/public sector settings.
- Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to deliver solutions under tight deadlines.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with experience coordinating cross-functional teams.
Preferred:
- Hands-on Salesforce experience.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Project, Teams, and other project management tools.
- Knowledge of ITIL frameworks and change management practices.
- PMP or equivalent project management certification.
- Experience supporting technology in public sector or environmental organizations.