Job Description

REQUIRED TRAVEL :Minimal MANAGERIAL - YES LOCATION: :USA-CA, San Mateo, Campus Dr (AM)

WHO ARE WE?

At Amdocs, our purpose is to enrich lives and progress society. With our creativity and technology, we help make a better connected world. Amdocs and its 25,000 employees serve the leading players in the communications and media industry, enabling next-generation experiences in 85 countries. Our cloud-native, open and dynamic portfolio of digital solutions, platforms and services brings greater choice, faster time to market and flexibility, to better meet the evolving needs of our customers as they drive growth, transform and take their business to the cloud. Listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market, Amdocs had revenue of $4.1 billion in fiscal 2019. For more information, visit Amdocs at http://www.amdocs.com

IN ONE SENTENCE

Manage and lead design, development, and maintenance projects, to meet their Scope, Quality, Time, and Budget. Responsible for Team and People management

WHAT WILL YOUR JOB LOOK LIKE?

· GIT (Gitlab or Bitbucker) Branch Management & monthly release planning

· Conduct Release Readiness reviews, Milestone Reviews, and Business Go/No-Go reviews

· Manage risks and resolves issues that affect release scope, schedule and quality

· Measure and monitor progress to ensure application releases are delivered on time and within budget, and that they meet or exceed expectations

· Coordinate release content and effort based on the service request backlog, pending service requests, third party applications, or operating system updates

· Communicate all key project plans, commitments, and changes including requirements, QA plans, schedule, and scope changes

· Produce Deployment, Run Books and Implementation Plans

· Communicate release details and schedules to the Business as required

· Negotiate, plan and manage all release activities in Jira

· Work with the engineers to understand impacts of branches and code merges

· Maintains the release schedule for all core services and ensure alignment across key partners and vendors.

· Lead and co-ordinate the Go-Live activities including the execution of the deployment Plans and checklists.

· Develops scripts and automation tools used to build, integrate, and deploy software releases to various platforms

· Participate in CAB meetings to discuss release scope and/or roadblocks

· Maintains a release repository and manages key information such as build and release procedures, dependencies, and notification lists

ALL YOU NEED IS...

· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

· 2-6 years of previous release and/or project management experience, (Solid understanding of project management principles preferred)

· 4-8 years of experience in information systems operations environment in systems analysis or development

· Knowledge of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CD/CI) pipelines

· Hands-on experience with Jira Ticketing System and GIT or Bitbucket code repository system (branch management).

· Experience in working with DevOps and Agile methodologies

· Advanced knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle

· Formal training in project management practices preferred

· Demonstrated ability to coordinate cross-functional work teams toward task completion

· Demonstrated effective leadership and analytical skills

· Advanced written and verbal communication skills

WHY YOU WILL LOVE THIS JOB:

· You will be challenged with leading and mentoring a few development teams & projects

· You will join a strong team with lots of activities, technologies, business challenges and a progression path

· You will have the opportunity to work with the industry most advanced technologies

AMDOCS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. WE WELCOME APPLICANTS FROM ALL BACKGROUNDS AND ARE COMMITTED TO FOSTERING A DIVERSE AND INCLUSIVE WORKFORCE