DB Global Technology S.R.L

Release Manager

Job Description

The Release & Deployment Management team within Credit Risk, sits horizontally over the project delivery of all teams, providing centralized governance and shared services across the department. Its’ main functional areas encompass Release and Deployment Management, Technology Management and Configuration

The Release Manager will join the Release & Deployment Management of CR, and will be tasked with contributing to the implementation of the RM strategy of the CR department with a distributed focus on all programs, which aim to deliver the next generation CR platform for the Bank.

The role would ideally suit a passionate technologist, with broad development experience across the SDLC and a focus on RM  practices and mind-set.

A RM in CR …

• Creates and/or integrates systems, utilities and scripts to automate deployment and monitoring of builds and environments
• Creates and/or integrates systems to present the build and deploy KPIs
• Defines build, continuous integration and deployment standards and ensures adherence to them
• Liaises with IAAS and PAAS service provides within the Bank to enhance their offerings
• Liaises with other technical areas, conducting technology research, and evaluating software required for maintaining the development environment.
• Responsible for the release management strategy of Credit Risk
• Controlled test environments strategy definition, provisioning, management and support
• Defines and implements the deployment management strategy
• Prepare release artifact templates
• Interfaces to the CTO in all matters related to change, release and implementation / deployment management

MoRe About You

On your first day, we'll expect you to have:

• Excellent communication skills in English;
• A creative approach towards solving technical problems;
• Proactive can-do attitude;
• Exposure to the Software Development Life Cycle processes
• Understanding of infrastructure and platform components included but not limited to:
  • Linux Operating Systems
  • Shell/Python Scripting
  • Oracle Databases
  • Oracle WebLogic / Tomcat Application Servers
  • Monitoring solutions (Geneos / Nagios etc.)
• Project Management experience
• Experience with tooling across the SDLC:
  • ServiceNow
  • JIRA, HP ALM, HP UFT
  • Confluence, Nexus, Artifactory
• Good  knowledge of testing and deployment automation frameworks and tools

It's great, but not required, if you have:

• Experience in building / supporting Continuous Delivery pipelines
• Able to adjust to rapidly changing priorities of delivery;
• Able to work efficiently with colleagues in multiple regions;
• Comfortable interacting directly with a broad spectrum of stakeholders in multiple regions;
• Willing to collaborate across domains, for efficiency in technology sharing and reuse;