Position :                                         ERP Deployment project Manager

Number of Positions :                  1

Location:                                         Chennai

Experience :                                    8+ Years

Role: Manage the deployment and adoption of ERP software system across organization. Act as bridge between the application development teams, the IT infrastructure/deployment/cloud teams as well as application users, facilitating coordination and collaboration between these parties to ensure the successful delivery of application releases and updates for full operational use. Experience with QA and deployment will be called upon in this role.

Responsibilities

Coordinate application deployment and releases to happen within committed plan and schedule

Implement test and release processes using relevant frameworks.

Communicate all key project plans, commitments, and changes including deployment plan, QA plans, schedule, milestones and changes.

Manage relationships between application development teams, IT infrastructure teams, deployment team solutioning teams and application users

Manage risks and resolves issues that affect the release scope, schedule and quality.

Produce Deployment, Run Books and Implementation Plans.

Negotiate, plan and manage all release activities.

Work with the application development and QA teams to understand impacts of branches and code merges.

Continually work towards making improvements in the release process.

Lead and co-ordinate the Go-Live activities including the execution of the deployment plans and checklists.

Develop scripts and automation tools used to build, integrate, and deploy software releases to various platforms.

Maintain a release repository and manages key information such as build and release procedures, dependencies, and notification lists.

Research new software development and configuration management methodologies and technologies and analyze their application to current configuration management needs

Key Skill Requirements

Relevant Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

At least 8 years of experience in a leading role for application Development, QA or release / deployment management

Experience with DevOps practices

Familiar with remote deployment

Familiar with cloud services, especially AWS, in the area of CI/CD, e.g.  CodePipeline, CodeBuild, Device Farm, etc.

Familiar with modern development frameworks such as Microsoft Dynamics 365, .NET etc.

Experience with software development lifecycle and agile development methodologies (Scrum)