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Aloden, Inc.

IT Release Manager

Aloden, Inc., Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


IT Release Manager Only W2 (Citizen, GC, GC EAD and H4EAD)Location:

Chicago, IL(Hybrid - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote)

Candidate Preference:

Local candidates or those willing to relocate to Kennesaw, GA, or Chicago, IL

Work Authorization:

W2 Candidates Only

Years of Experience:

8+ years

Must-Have Skills & Experience:Release Management:

7+ years of experience as a Release Manager, overseeing and coordinating software releases.Project Planning and Execution:

Proven track record in project planning, scheduling, and ensuring successful delivery of releases.Agile/Scrum:

Experience as a Scrum Master or Release Train Engineer, demonstrating a strong understanding of Agile methodologies and practices.ITSM Tools:

Familiarity with at least one ITSM tool, such as BMC Remedy or ServiceNow.Reporting:

Proficiency in Tableau for creating and analyzing release-related reports and dashboards.Responsibilities:

Release Planning and Coordination:

Define and manage the release schedule, ensuring alignment with business objectives and IT priorities.Stakeholder Management:

Communicate effectively with project teams, development teams, and other stakeholders to ensure a smooth release process.Risk Management:

Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with releases, implementing necessary controls.Deployment Management:

Oversee the deployment process, ensuring successful deployment of releases to production environments.Continuous Improvement:

Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement changes to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of release management.Agile Facilitation:

Facilitate team planning ceremonies, provide guidance on Agile/Waterfall frameworks, and ensure seamless coordination across teams.Reporting & Insights:

Utilize Tableau to create reports and dashboards that track release progress, identify bottlenecks, and provide actionable insights.