Project Manager,Sr

Globant

Project Manager,Sr

Salary Not Specified

Globant, City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 16 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 80d9c49022f743b081ec0aaa8619ff60

Full Job Description

The Release Manager plays a crucial role in overseeing the software release process, ensuring the successful delivery of our software products to clients. The primary responsibility of the Release Manager is to plan, coordinate, and execute the end-to-end release cycle of our software applications. This role requires a strong understanding of software development methodologies, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
1. Release Planning: Collaborate with stakeholders, including software development teams, project managers, and product owners, to define and prioritize release requirements and timelines. Develop comprehensive release plans, considering dependencies, risks, and resource allocation.
2. Release Coordination: Coordinate and facilitate release activities, ensuring smooth and timely execution. This includes managing the release schedule, coordinating with development and testing teams, and addressing any conflicts or issues that arise during the release process.
3. Version Control: Manage version control systems and ensure proper branching and merging strategies are implemented. Maintain a clear and organized repository of software releases and related documentation.
4. Quality Assurance: Collaborate with the quality assurance team to ensure proper testing and validation of software releases. Define and enforce quality standards and release criteria to ensure the delivery of high-quality software.
5. Risk Management: Identify potential risks and bottlenecks in the release process. Proactively mitigate risks and develop contingency plans to minimize the impact of unforeseen issues.
6. Communication: Facilitate effective communication among various teams, including development, quality assurance, project management, and client support. Provide regular status updates and reports on release progress and escalate any critical issues to relevant stakeholders.
7. Continuous Improvement:Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the release process. Identify areas for automation, streamlining workflows, and adopting best practices.

  • Proven experience as a Release Manager or in a similar release management role within a software development environment.

  • Strong understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile and DevOps.

  • Strong understanding and experience with Agile methodologies, specifically Scrum

  • Familiarity with version control systems, such as Git.

  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

  • Detail-oriented and able to maintain a high level of accuracy in a fast-paced environment.

  • Knowledge of release management tools and practices .

    We are a digitally native technology services company where innovation, design and engineering meet scale. We use some of the latest technologies in the digital and cognitive field to empower organizations in every aspect., At Globant we believe that an inclusive culture and a diverse environment makes us stronger. We encourage people to have an inclusive spirit as our global footprint expands.

  • We seek to generate a place of inspiration and growth for everyone. A safe space, based on equity as a value, where everyone's careers can be promoted and developed in the same way. There is no innovation without diversity and there is no improvement without plurality.
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