Release Analyst- Oracle Applications
Macy's Inc. - Suwanee, Georgia
At Macy’s, we’re moving fast—we’re at top speed to become America’s premiere omnichannel retailer. Macy’s technology hub, Macy’s Systems and Technology (MST) strives to set the pace by providing seamless and compelling shopping experiences for our Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s customers. MST is currently creating innovative technology solutions to support these experiences and define the future of retailing. We are seeking a Release Analyst with 3 years of Project Management experience, Release Management experience and/or Release Engineering/Configuration Management. 3 years experience with Oracle applications is preferred.
The Release Analyst is responsible for overseeing the coordination and facilitation of the release process; deployment, testing, to guarantee smooth and timely delivery of software products or updates into the non-production environments and their promotion and deployment to the production environment. The Release Analyst oversees the management or day to day aspects of the integration and flow of development, testing, deployment, and support of these systems. In addition the Release Analyst is responsible for coordinating and managing infrastructure changes and upgrades for the non-production and production systems. Perform other duties as assigned.
- Work to guarantee smooth, predictable and timely delivery of software releases, hardware, patches, upgrades and/or break/fix updates
- Create, review, publish and manage release plans, formal release notification, deployment instructions and release notes as needed
- Work closely with varying business partners, development, quality assurance teams, DevOps groups, IFS and change management for the planning, managing, and implementation of releases
- Help to identify, create and/or implement processes or products to efficiently manage and enhance the release processes; using a combination of processes, existing tools and enhancements
- Determine the readiness of each release based on release criteria; quality of release, production environment readiness, training and support plans, rollout and back out plans, and risk management plan
- Manage the triage process of complex build/deployment problems, release and environment issues and bugs in a multi-component environment
- Consistently demonstrates regular, dependable attendance & punctuality
- Bachelor’s Degree with coursework in Computer Science, Information Systems and/or Business Management or equivalent work experience. Required
- 3 years Project Management Experience, Release Management Experience and/or Release Engineering/Configuration Management Required
- Change Control Experience. Required
- Familiar with version control system (preferably GIT and SVN), incident tracking tools (eg: JIRA) and build/deployment tools (eg: Jenkins, Nexus, Anthill Pro, Udeploy).
- Ability to read, write, and interpret business and technical documents
Posted: 30+ days ago
About Macy's Inc.
Macy's, Inc., with corporate offices in Cincinnati and New York, is one of the nation's premier retailers, with fiscal 2015 sales of $27.079 billion. The company operates about 870 stores in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Guam and Puerto Rico unde... more
