Release Manager - Empower LOS

at City National Bank in Boise, Idaho, United States

RELEASE MANAGER EMPOWER LOS

WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY ?

The Release Manager will be responsible both for establishing and enforcing production release policies and standards as well as the hands-on managing of complex code builds. This manager will be supervising day-to-day code and configuration integration activities for a team of developers and support staff spanning multiple applications, environments and locations. The manager will be responsible for assisting senior level Engineers in developing and maintaining portions of the integration and release processes within the infrastructure, development and support teams. Responsible for a number of multidisciplinary projects at any one time with the objective being to manage the change process by ensuring the timely, safe deployment of changes to the production environment.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

• Establish policies and procedures for Release Management applicable to all groups within the division.

• Recommend and enforce best practices and standards in release management.

• Build and deploy software applications to various environments ( UAT , Staging, Production, BCP /DR).

• Create opportunities to automate and enhance Change Management tools, environments, processes and procedures.

• Manage other resources whether they are on loan from other groups for the purpose of a specific release or whether they are dedicated Release Team members.

• Provide leadership in designing and improving the production release processes and related Change Management processes.

• Control product releases and monitor changes required for auditing and reporting throughout the product lifecycle.

• Branch, merge, and manage source code in source control system as needed.

• Troubleshoot build and deploy issues and work with the development team(s) to resolve.

• Coordinate release activities with Vendors, Project Management, Infrastructure, DBAs, Support, QA, Release Management and Development teams to ensure a smooth and trouble-free roll out of releases.

• Manage, deploy and support multiple concurrent releases through various test environments.

• Manage and maintain multiple test and staging environments, ensuring that these environments are properly setup, configured, and available for each project as scheduled.

• Trace complex build problems release issues and environment issues in a multi-component environment.

• Develop, maintain and enhance key parts of the release procedures and processes.

• Responsible