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Job Title: Release Mgr/PM
Job Location: NJ: Fort Lee
Pay Rate: 110K
Job Length: full time
Start Date: 2012-05-04

Company Name: Shain Associates
Contact: John Santiago
Phone: 732-248-8222
Fax: 732-248-1082

Description: Required Experience, Knowledge, and Skills:





5+ years of Release and/or Project Management experience



Understanding of SDLCs and methodologies



Fluency with Visio, Project Plan, Powerpoint, Excel, Word, etc.



Must communicate clearly and concisely both written and verbally



o Can produce professionally formatted reports and documents



o Can quickly document process flows, data flows, etc.



o Can design presentation to communicate detailed information in a

non-technical manner



o Able to quickly rollup detailed information into management level

summary



Strong inter-personnel and client relations skills



Highly organized and efficient in producing statuses



Enough technical background and knowledge to understand version

control, code branching/merging, environment management, etc.





Preferred experience, knowledge, and skills:





PMP, Lean Six Sigma or related project management certification,

with particular importance on Kanban and lean development processes



Development and/or systems analysis background strongly preferred



Microsoft Sharepoint experience









Duties & Tasks:





Efficiently coordinate release delivery related activities across

various groups (DEV, SA, QA, etc)



Provide direction to each group regarding deliverables, solicit

conflicts or issues, and provide mitigation steps



Host periodic project status meetings and provide output in the

form of project status reports



Proactively communicate to team on an ad hoc basis to keep them in

the loop



Track and monitor release milestones, identify risks to them and

get resolution



Keep track of all release related issues and their statuses



Manage (or reset as necessary) client expectations quickly,

preempt escalations where possible



Change Request Management



o Gather options from internal project team on change requests



o Provide approvals or alternate options to the requestor



o Inform internal project team of Change Request commitments



Deployment Management



o Compile build notes and submitting to customer for deployment approval



o Communicate deployment approval to the deployment team and report back

to customer upon completion



Project Budget Management



o Monitor actual project hours burned against estimates provided to

customers



o Identify potential issues with excessive time against projects and work

toward mitigation



Work with SME-Dev on project commitment options for releases



Maintain and publish current state of all non-production

environments; provide approvals for



Manage requests for non-code environment changes ("re-pointing")



Approve/deny requests for non-code environment changes



Prepare data and presentations for Governance and other regular

meetings with the customers





Relationships





Report to: Release Management Manager





Responsible Areas, Performance Indicators, Metrics, Criteria









1. Mitigate escalations from client



2. Zero escalations from the client before notification to internal

management



3. Minimize idle time of execution team (sa, dev, qa) by scheduling

tasks appropriately



4. Provide accurate release, defect & issues status reports within 30

minutes of request



5. Clarity of communication measured via number of follow

ups/questions

Please refer to Job code jas when responding to this ad.


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