Salesforce Release Manager - Remote Canada Position

Req ID: 294127

NTT DATA Services strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Salesforce Release Manager - Remote Canada Position

The Salesforce Release Manager is accountable for driving and coordinating Salesforce enterprise IT project releases and regular Keep-the-Light-On (KLO) releases for internal Salesforce business application capabilities. The Salesforce Release Manager will work closely with IT development teams, IT operation teams, and IT program managers to deliver high-quality IT application
releases.

Job Function/Day to Day
Drive planning & delivery of high-quality enterprise IT software releases.
Plan and manage release schedules and milestones.
Proactively identify and mitigate risks and remove obstacles to release.
Facilitate releases of varying size, complexity and duration by coordinating with multiple cross-functional teams.
Work closely with Product, Engineering and Operations alike to ensure their corresponding needs are being addressed,
keeping in mind that proper control processes are in place.
Communicate plans and status, and escalate issues as required.
Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

Required Qualifications
5+ years of IT Release Management experience in an enterprise Salesforce IT application development environment.

Self starter with strong ability to drive to tasks to completion independently.
Strong organizational skills and excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to look into release best practices, assess which may be applied to a problem space, and ultimately advocate for and
represent an implementation.
Ability to improve and maintain new and existing processes.
Expertise with Slack, Google docs.

Preferred Requirements
Experience working with technology and implementations for one (1) or more of the following enterprise IT application platforms: Salesforce.com, Oracle E-Business Suite, Hyperion, Workday, MuleSoft, Data Warehouse and Adobe Experience Manager.
Familiar with Service Management and change control processes.

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About NTT DATA Services

NTT DATA Services is a recognized leader in IT and business services, including cloud, data and applications, headquartered in Texas. As part of NTT DATA, a $30 billion trusted global innovator with a combined global reach of over 80 countries, we help clients transform through business and technology consulting, industry and digital solutions, applications development and management, managed edge-to-cloud infrastructure services, BPO, systems integration and global data centers. We are committed to our clients' long-term success. Visit nttdata.com or LinkedIn to learn more.

NTT DATA Services is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regarding to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter so that we may connect you with the appropriate team.