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Allegis Group

Release Manager

Allegis Group, Hanover, Maryland, United States, 21098

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Overview Job Summary:

The Release Manager (Project Manager) ensures that new software updates and features are released on time and with high quality.

The primary focus of this role in Allegis Group is coordinating testing and changes for Oracle Fusion and Oracle Cloud platforms.

The Release Manager will achieve exceptional outcomes through:

Planning & scheduling releases

Coordinate testing across different teams and departments

Managing the release process

Risk management & issue resolution

Quality assurance & compliance

Continuous improvement of release processes

This role will work closely with other IS departments in achieving similar customer-focused goals.

The ability to communicate clearly, deliver a high level of customer service, and think with the future in mind are key attributes for this role.

Required in-office presence at least 3 days per week

Responsibilities Essential Functions:

Plan and schedule releases – develop release plans and timeline for project deliverables, aligning release scheduled with project milestones and business needs

Coordinate monthly and quarterly release testing across all teams to ensure proper testing has been completed, timely communication is received, and that all releases are properly tested and signed off on before they are rolled out

Conduct release readiness reviews and sign-offs to confirm that quality benchmarks are met and that the product is ready for release

Oversee the entire release lifecycle from development through deployment, including implementing and managing release processes for moving code through development, test, and production environments

Coordinate go-live activities by executing deployment plans and checklists, as well as ensure that all prerequisites are in place prior to release

Communicate release details, status, and schedules to all stakeholders

Maintain and improve release management processes, including automation and documentation

Identify and manage risks that could affect the scope, schedule, or quality of the release, and coordinate resolution of these risks

Continuously seek ways to improve the release process for greater efficiency and reliability

Qualifications Minimum Education and/or Experience:

B.S. in Computer Science or related major or equivalent technical experience.

3-5 years of experience as a Release Manager or similar background

3-5 years experience using ServiceNow

1-3 years of experience working with Oracle support and release SDLC

Proven background in Project Management

Solid understanding of the SDLC

Understanding of Oracle Fusion and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure maintenance and release processes

Knowledge of SaaS release management best practices around planning and testing

Technical or Vendor Certifications as appropriate

Experience using VersionOne and ServiceNow

Understanding of IS methodologies such as Agile, ITIL, and QA/Test

Skills and Abilities:

Demonstrated skill in the areas of critical thinking and problem solving

Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills

Strong attention to detail

Ability to manage time, multi-task and meet deadlines

Core Competencies:

Build relationships

Develop people

Lead change

Inspire Others

Think critically

Communicate clearly

Create Accountability

Benefits Overview:

Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.

This role is eligible for the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Hospital plans

401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Company paid Basic Life and AD&D as well as voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Company paid Short and long-term disability

Health & Dependent Care Spending Accounts (HSA & DCFSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Assistance

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Allegis Group Paid Family Leave, Parental Leave)

Salary Range:

$100,200.00 - $150,400.00

This position is bonus eligible

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email Lauren Lara at

llara@allegisgroup.com

or call 410-579-3526 for other accommodation options.