Release Manager Job in Columbus, Ohio US

Release Manager

The Corporate Internet Group (CIG) is a Chase organization that supports public Internet sites for many J.P. Morgan Chase lines of business. CIG is comprised of over 600 professionals located in Delaware, California, Washington, New York, Ohio, Florida and Illinois and has several offshore components. The group consists of senior business strategists, developers, infrastructure and architecture specialists, usability professionals, interactive designers, editors, project support and operations staff. CIG works closely with all lines of business including: Auto Lending, Business Banking, Card Services, Commercial Banking, Education Finance, Home Lending, Investing, Private Bank, Private Client Services, Retail and Treasury. J.P. Morgan Chase's online sites are currently among the top ranked in the industry. CIG's goal is to provide consistent, integrated internet applications that are intuitive, dependable and easy to use for all customers. Responsibilities: The Release Manager will specifically work to manage software release builds and deployments for both Java and .NET applications running on WebSphere, Weblogic App Servers and IIS Web Servers. These deployments will potentially span any time window of the day / night, and will require the same, high quality level of support. This position requires excellent communication skills as coordination will span teams located both in the US as well as Hyderabad, India. The candidate will work closely with Senior Release Engineers as well as with the development teams who manage UI, middleware, and back-end code. The candidate must have a thorough understanding of SCM process and best practices. This position will report to the Senior Release Manager, who will coordinate with various cross-impacted teams in CIG to execute on the delivery approach to meet multiple concurrent project delivery needs.