Release Manager
Managing large technical releases.
Summary about this job
Programme & Project Management
Company: LPS
Location: Auckland
Work type: Contract/Temp
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Phone: +64-7-826-3391
Fax: +64-3-560-7643
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Detail information about job Release Manager. Terms and conditions vacancy
- 6 month engagement
- North Shore location
- Innovative digital projects
About the role
As a Release Manager for this global telcos organisation you will be responsible for forward planning release windows and cycles.
A key component will be managing issues that may impact release scope, resolving these with key stakeholders while monitoring and maintaining quality of delivery.
Responsibilites
- Measure and monitor progress to ensure releases are delivered on time
- Plan the release windows and cycles across a portfolio
- Manage risks and resolve issues that affect release scope, schedule and quality
- Coordinate release content and effort based on the service request backlog and systems updates
- Communicate all key project plans with main stakeholders including scope changes
- Conduct Release readiness and milestone reviews
- Negotiate, plan and manage all release activities
- Maintains release schedules for all core services and ensure alignment all parties
- Lead and co-ordinate the Go-Live activities including the execution of the deployment plans and checklists
Requirements
- Telco background - essential
- Advanced knowledge of software development lifecycle
- Technical competency and experience in managing complex technical IT releases
- Strong stakeholder manager and communicator
- Ability to coordinate cross functional work teams
About LPS
LPS is a Delivery and Transformation Services Consultancy with offices in Auckland, Wellington and Melbourne. We are a trusted innovator with clients across a broad range of industry sectors and government departments.
Our proven ability to transform and deliver is why so many leading brands trust their projects, programmes and resource solutions to LPS.
LPS incorporates a range of targeted products to ensure a fit for purpose solution including project consulting, an outsourced PMO model, project rescue, industry certification training, Agile scalability and an established testing practice.
Please apply or contact Craig Law on [email protected] for more information.