Senior Release Manager (with German)

Meet the team

BearingPoint Products team is a complete product development team where every colleague contributes to our product's success end to end. That means we cover areas like Product Management, UI/UX, Engineering, Testing, and Maintenance. Innovation is the key, so you will work with cutting-edge technologies and the latest solutions stack (Angular, React Native, node.js, C#, SAP UI5 and many others, on SAP BTP or Microsoft Azure clouds) to achieve your career goals.

As someone looking to build on their foundation level skills, we will offer support and training / development. The primary purpose of this position is to deploy releases as per schedule and within budget. From this position you will spend most of your time planning, testing, tracking, release, deployment, communication, and risk management.

Your Responsibilities:

• Plan and oversee the release of project deliverables, ensuring alignment with business objectives and timelines.

• Act as the primary liaison between development, QA, infrastructure, and business teams to communicate release-related tasks, plans, timelines, and requirements.

• Coordinate release schedules, considering third-party applications, defect backlogs, planned releases, and infrastructure updates. Manage resources required for successful releases.

• Identify and manage risks that could delay releases, ensuring the scope, schedule, and quality of the release are maintained.

• Lead Go-Live activities, ensuring the successful deployment of software and services.

• Collaborate with development teams to build and maintain automation tools used for software development and deployment.

• Maintain and improve documentation on release processes, dependencies, and key notifications to ensure transparency and accountability.

• Proactively suggest and implement improvements to software configuration management methodologies, enhancing the efficiency and reliability of the release process.

• Ensure service performance meets SLAs and KPIs, overseeing system monitoring and managing operational tasks to maintain infrastructure and application stability while driving continuous improvements.

• Lead incident management, resolve critical issues, conduct root cause analysis, and analyze performance data to provide key insights and recommendations to stakeholders.

Your Profile:

• A degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent education or work experience in software development.

• Experience working with DevOps and Agile methodologies.

• Working knowledge of the Software Development Life-cycle.

• Expertise in computer programming.

• Strong team, time management, and multitasking skills.

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities.

• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

• English fluent and advanced German knowledge (B2/C1)

• Nice to have: Experience with Application Release Automation tools such as ElectricFlow, Puppet Enterprise, Buildmaster, and Visual Studio Release Management.

Offer:

Attractive compensation package:

• Fixed salary compensation along with Yearly Evaluation and performance-related bonus scheme

• Meal Tickets, Easter and Christmas Gift Vouchers

• Seniority Bonus and Referral Bonus

Health and Well-being:

• Flexible hours

• WorldClass Gym Discounts and 7Card Partnership

• Private Medical Subscription for employees and family (children, spouse/ life partner)

• Life and Accident Insurance

Personal and professional development:

• German Language Courses at any level

• Complete training & certification curricula available (tailored courses)

• E-Learning System available for all employees

• Firm-Wide and Regional level training

For more information, please visit:

• www.bearingpoint.com

• www.linkedin.com/company/bearingpoint

• instagram.com/bearingpointromania

• facebook.com/BearingPointRomania

About BearingPoint

BearingPoint is an independent management and technology consultancy with European roots and a global reach. We operate in three business units: Consulting, Products, and Capital. Consulting covers the advisory business with a clear focus on selected business areas. Products provides IP-driven digital assets and managed services for business-critical processes. Capital delivers M&A and transaction services.

BearingPoint’s clients include many of the world’s leading companies and organizations. The firm has a global consulting network with more than 10,000 people and supports clients in over 70 countries, engaging with them to achieve measurable and sustainable success.

We are present in Romania (Bucharest, Sibiu, Timisoara, Iasi) and in the Czech Republic (Prague), and our team has more than 800 employees.

We are guided by our purpose – Together, we are more than business.

It revolves around three key areas of focus – More innovation, more for our planet and more for our people. Our people promises – Purpose in Practice, Deeper Connections, New Flexibility, Personal and Professional Growth, and Holistic Wellbeing and Rewards, brings together our values, aspirations, and responsibilities towards our people. It helps our people achieve and accomplish more than you can imagine possible.

We can’t do this alone. We can do this together. Join us.