Our client is looking for a Release Manager to join their team! This is a Scrum-Master type of role that will focus on release planning, agile processes, and backlog management.
Location: This role will be fully remote, but candidates need to be local to EST.
Here is what we are looking for:
• Aid in a migration from MS Dynamics 2015 to MS Dynamics 365.
• Plan and execute release planning activities, manage backlog, and prioritize requests.
• Monitor team performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies, process stakeholder requests, and development process and controls.
• Resolve conflicts, remove obstacles, and ensure quality deliverables.
• Provide weekly status updates to executives.
Here is what our ideal candidate has:
• 5+ years of relevant experience leading release planning activities & agile processes as well as experience managing backlogs
• At least 1 year of experience with Microsoft Dynamics CRM
• Demonstrate a proven tenure at previous employers
• Ability to work collaboratively with business analysts to gather requirements and prioritize the backlog
• Excellent customer and business focus, strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to analyze and understand complex business processes.
• Demonstrate strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Azure DevOps experience is preferred, or a similar tool for product backlog management