Senior Release Manager with Solution deployment experience for our airline client.

Senior Release Manager with Solution deployment experience for our airline client.

6 months contract with a possible extension, fully remote position.

Overview: 

Our client is Canada's largest airline and the largest provider of scheduled passenger services in the Canadian market, the Canada-U.S. transborder market and in the international market to and from Canada.

Responsibilties:

• Plan the release of project deliverables and release life cycle.
• Communicate the project-related tasks such as plans, timelines, requirements, etc.
• Identify the risks that can delay the release and manage them, such that the scope scheduled, and quality of the release is not affected.
• Schedule the release readiness reviews before deployment and milestone reviews after each release.
• Create plans for the implementation and deployment as per the release schedule.
• Make sure the allocation of Release Engineers to every release.
• Lead the Go-Live activities to deploy the software successfully.
• Team up with relevant development teams responsible for building the automation tools used to develop and deploy the software.
• Attend the CAB meetings to discuss the release schedules with the team and find roadblocks, if any.
• Maintain documentation related to procedures on build and release, various notifications lists, and dependencies.
• Make improvements in the methodologies used for configuration management and development of software that helps to find ways to use in configuration management.

Must Haves:

• Knowledge of Azure DevOps
• Databricks
• Data Factories
• Past experience setting up CI/CD processes and leading change releases
• Solution Deployment