• Owner of the Allianz Release Management lifecycle
• Forward Plan the release windows and cycles across a portfolio
• 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
• Manage relationships and coordinate work between different teams at different locations
• Conduct Release Readiness reviews, Milestone Reviews, and Business Go/No-Go reviews
• Produce Deployment, Run Books and Implementation Plans
• Weekly Release Reporting
• Communicate release details and schedules to the Business as required
• Negotiate, plan and manage all release activities
• Work with release 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.
• Continually work towards making improvements in the release process
• 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
• Researches new software development and configuration management methodologies and technologies and analyses their application to current configuration management needs

• Responsible for the releases of the world wide car Global Ordering (GO) configuration system
• Coordinate with all Mercedes countries for the definition of the timelines, milestones and quality gates of the releases
• Accountable for the software deploy in all the environments (Dev, Test, Production and Maintenance) with inland and offshore teams
• Preparation and presentation of progress and executive reports for internal management and external stakeholders
• Liaising and coordinating with the project teams for the scheduling and releasing of new applications, features, hot fixes, emergency releases, delta and full releases

• Responsible for the SW modem delivery to major mobile phones manufactures and mobile operators
• Coordination of medium/large sized developing and testing team
• Coordination of PTCRB, GCF and IOT activities
• Internal and customer executive project progress report
• Steering committee and customer project direction presentation
• Customer SPOC for all the activities related to the modem SW delivery
• Responsible for the SW delivery according to the designed milestones
• Responsible of all the changes in the mobile Modem FW/SW
• Coordination of all the SW/FW changes in the modem
• SW branching strategy elaboration, OSS software review
• Change Control Board (CCB) Lead
• Incident and problem management

• 3rd and 4th level support lead
• Team lead in all Major Services and mobile applications integration projects at Vodafone Global
• Point of reference for the migration, integration and support of new software releases and services for all Vodafone countries and VAS.
• KPI, SLA definition

• Responsible for Services/applications migration projects for UK, SPAIN, GERMANY, EGYPT and GREECE
• Migration team coordination (Medium sized team)
• SPOC for Internal and external Exec stakeholders
• Responsible for the project progress executive reports
• Expectation and conflict management, team motivation
• KPI, SLA and milestones definition and evaluation
• 3rd and 4th level support manager/Senior engineer

• Product delivery manager for MDP -  Message Delivery Platform
• Responsible for the delivery of a customised SMS/MMS/EMAIL gateway that connects the VAPS with the MMSC and SMSC of the worldwide Vodafone network
• SPOC between the developing team and the customer
• Customer assistance during the testing phases of the product, milestones achievement and final go live
• Requir ement management
• QA manager, test case definition and test campaign organisation

• Business and functional analyst for online trading portal
• Interface between the business/marketing and development team
• Collect the requirements for the bank trading online platform
• Instruct the developers on the features that need to be developed

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