What are the responsibilities and job description for the SAP Release Manager position at Quadrant IQ Solutions LLC?
Title: SAP Release Manager
Location - ONSITE 3/days week in Rahway, NJ.
Please include your candidate's current location and availability to be onsite with each submission.
Max Rate - $80/hour (Please submit any candidates who have the required skills and are able to meet the onsite requirement).
Job summary:
• SAP Release Manager with 10 years of exp and Responsible for Plan, coordinate, and track of all production-related activities required to support successful deployments.
• SAP Ariba 5 years of experience implementing, enhancing and supporting Ariba solutions integrating with ECC.
• Implementation planning and dependency analysis for both major and maintenance release cycles.
• Understanding of the Ariba Procurement processes and able to manage the releases for Ariba centric solutions including process changes
Job responsibilities:
• Plan, coordinate, and track of all production-related activities required to support successful deployments
• Implementation planning and dependency analysis for both major and maintenance release cycles
• Identify risks, cross application dependencies and downstream impacts per release
• Establish and communicate master release schedule
• Design and implement efficient procedures for the distribution and implementation of IT changes into production
• Facilitate issue tracking and resolution of post go live activities where required
• Manage scope and schedule of releases
• Creation and communication of release status implementation scorecard and executive status reporting
• Assist in the prioritization of enhancements and changes into release packages
• Develop process for emergency and exception releases
• Participate in weekly Change Advisory Board meetings
• Consolidate and publish Release Notes for each deployment
• Ensure compliance with IT processes including proper documentation, reviews and approvals of related changes
• Provide timely escalation to IT Leadership where necessary/appropriate
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor’ s Degree with 10 years of experience along with Understanding of SAP Ariba Procurement process.
• Proficiency in MS Office/Excel/PowerPoint/Project
• Working knowledge of SDLC methodologies
• Experience managing releases within an ERP or SAP environment
• Detail oriented and highly organized
• Minimum 5 years Release Management experience
• Understanding of SAP system landscape and integration with Other application is required
• Understanding of support tool like Remedy, ALM, SAP Solution Manager will be the added advantage
Salary : $80