Job Description
Role Purpose
The purpose of the role is to plan, schedule and control the deployment of releases to test and analyze the impact of changes/ bugs to ensure production readiness before they are executed across the production environment by follow the standards for release management relevant to a platform/ technology.
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Do
- Release Management
- Change management
- Identify change incidents (new enhancements/ production bugs or fixes) and record all artefacts for the request
- Coordinate with the change management board for approval of any significant/ major change request
- Updation of records and Set up release calendar with well-defined milestones to be achieved for all the releases
- Change management
- Release planning to deployment across a platform
- Drive process integration of release management with change and configuration management through ITIL or through business quality demands for individual services
- Manage and coordinate monthly & quarterly release plans based on scope of enhancements
- Define roadmap based on used cases and oversee all builds and deployment of releases to production and non-production environments
- Coordinate with Application team, Delivery team and PMO’s and define scope of enhancement across the portfolio
- Create release management support roadmap (planning build deployment early life support closure) and call out dependencies both upstream and downstream defining high level execution plan
- Align all the key stakeholders with the change request and timely inform them wrt to the change requests (ex downtime etc)
- Research and maintain new user stories and technologies and analyze their application and relevance for release and deployment
- Manage risks, resolve issues that affect release scope, quality and schedule and control one to multiple changes in a release unit
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- Collaborate with delivery team in development, testing and pre-product for all the releases before production
- Coordinate change requests backlogs pending requests and conduct reviews
- Maintains a release repository and manages key information such as build and release procedures, dependencies and notification lists
- Ensure green zone time for code implementation/deployment after thorough testing and analysis by the development & testing team
- Periodic reporting to senior management after every release about all implemented changes providing details on those successfully implemented, rolled back or cancelled changes
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Deliver
No | Performance Parameter | Measure |
1 | Release Management | For Daily/ weekly/ monthly quarterly deployments release assessment score |
2 | Release Management | Green zone time for code deployment |
3 | Release Management | Timely Record maintenance (repository of releases as per change requests) |