Release Manager (Brussels)

Je functie: Context
IT Release Management needs to reinforce the operational part of the release activities in order to be able to support Release Management services, mainly for Front-end Channels releases.

Function Description
° Manage the day to day activities for an individual release in all its lifecycle phases: plan release, build & design release, test
° Create, validate and follow up the full release planning ;
° Be accountable for the quality of the implementation of releases in his release portfolio scope by ensuring adherence to service level agreements and reducing the operational risks ;
° Determine risks and dependencies in relation with other releases, based on collected project impact information;
° Define
° Assemble QA
° Escalate blocking issues to related authorities ;
° Follow up
° Formalize the closure of the release(s) ;
° Act as point of contact in his release portfolio scope for both customer and IT organization.

Start Date 19/10/2015
Duration 6 months

Location
Brussels
Je profiel: Required knowledge / Experience

Education
Bachelor/Master in IT or equivalent by experience

Languages Requirement
French Good/Fluent
Dutch Good/Fluent
English Good

Soft skills
° Team player
° Quick self-starter, pro-active attitude
° Good Communication and Influencing skills
° Good analytical and synthesis skills
° Autonomy, commitment and perseverance
° Result Driven

Experience
3 to 5 years experience in a similar position

Business Experience
Mandatory
° Good knowledge of project management (risk assessment, planning, capacity management, …)
° Good knowledge of applications and related architecture linked to Web Front-End technologies (Java, Windows, .NET)
° Experience in Release Management for java products

Preferable
Knowledge of reporting tools
Experience within BNPPF