Release Manager

Company: Cognizant Technology Solutions
Location: Chicago, IL 60601 (Loop area)

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Cognizant is hiring for “Release Manager”- Chicago, IL, Interested candidates who are willing to relocate within the USA can apply. Relocation assistance will be provided

Note : “Cognizant will not sponsor H-1B or other U.S. work authorization, or lawful permanent residence (otherwise known as a “Green Card”) for this role.”



This position is responsible for detailing the release execution plan for each

product in the portfolio; orchestrating deployment and promoting code to

production; and coordinating communications regarding implementation including

downtime impacts to business.

  • Serve as the point of contact for the portfolio into the release management

team.

  • Communicate release details to the portfolio and technical teams to ensure

seamless coordination.

  • Manage the execution of all code deployments to Production and non-Production

environments.

  • Own Cos/RFC’s that are created to execute deployments.
  • Resolve any issues due to build and deployment errors.
  • Responsible for the auditability of build and deployment processes.
  • Manage dedicated vs flexible resource allocation.
  • Build positive team dynamics and relationships with customer/team staff;

remedying dysfunction to maintain healthy and productive teams

Qualifications

  • Proficient in Service Now.
  • Strong communication, and presentation skills with a firm sense of

accountability, ownership for the end-to-end project lifecycle.

Good to Have:

  • Knowledge of DevOps capabilities such as Continuous Integration and Delivery

(CI/CD), Automated Testing, etc.

  • ITIL V3 Certified.

Cognizant is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V. Cognizant is committed to ensuring that all current and prospective associates are afforded equal opportunities and treatment and a work environment free of harassment

Cognizant is recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and is a coalition member of the Veteran Jobs Mission. Our Cognizant Veterans Network assists Veterans in building and growing a career at Cognizant that allows them to leverage the leadership, loyalty, integrity, and commitment to excellence instilled in them through participation in military service.

Employee Status : Full Time Employee

Shift : Day Job

Travel : No

Job Posting : Nov 21 2019

About Cognizant Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world’s leading professional services companies, transforming clients’ business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is ranked 193 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at http://www.cognizant.com or follow us @Cognizant.

Cognizant is recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and is a coalition member of the Veteran Jobs Mission. Our Cognizant Veterans Network assists Veterans in building and growing a career at Cognizant that allows them to leverage the leadership, loyalty, integrity, and commitment to excellence instilled in them through participation in military service.