Release Management Consultant

Posted:
8/6/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Beirut, Beirut Governorate, Lebanon ⋅ Beirut Governorate, Lebanon

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Consulting

Murex is a global fintech leader in trading, risk management and processing solutions for capital markets.

Operating from our 19 offices, 3 000 Murexians from over 60 different nationalities ensure the development, implementation and support of our platform which is used by banks, asset managers, corporations and utilities, across the world.

Join Murex and work on the challenges of an industry at the forefront of innovation and thrive in a people-centric environment.

You’ll be part of one global team where you can learn fast and stay true to yourself.

Role Overview

Release Management Consultants at Murex are responsible for overseeing the end-to-end operational aspects of releasing high-quality software versions.

Closely working with cross-functional teams, they are committed to promoting efficient processes and providing innovative solutions to adhere to product and project deadlines and requirements.

Your Role

  • Collaborate with Product and Client teams to create release plans and schedules

  • Follow-up on the different release aspects by working with multiple stakeholders, including product management, development, quality assurance, client services, IT and IS

  • Identify and mitigate risks associated with releases, and develop prompt and reliable contingency plans

  • Draft and document processes to streamline best practices and to provide training and support materials to peers

  • Communicate progress and raise issues to stakeholders, including senior management, Product and Project teams, through regular status updates

  • Closely collaborate with developers and integration teams to secure the needed release scope in a timely manner

  • Collaborate with testing and quality assurance teams to validate releases and ensure that they meet the functional requirements and the quality standards before deployment on client’s side

  • Implement new and improve existing Release Management processes and tools to increase efficiency

Your Profile

  • Bachelor's/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

  • 1 to 3 years of work experience with process/product improvements/business analysis

  • Strong analytical skills and have the ability to effectively influence and communicate with global stakeholders

  • Proven ability to think and move quickly and manage difficult situations to meet deadlines

  • Experience in strategy, change management, release management to execute both strategic and operational initiatives

  • At ease working with team members to design scalable processes and implement strategic projects to solve business problems

  • Ability to lead and work effectively with cross functional groups

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with agile development practices and tools such as JIRA, Confluence, CRM, etc.

  • Experience with Release Management processes and technologies such as CI/CD pipelines, release automation frameworks, release notes, etc.

  • Certification in Lean Six Sigma or other relevant process improvement methodologies is a plus