Trident Consulting is seeking a “SAP Project System (PS) Lead", a global leader in business and technology services.
Job Title: SAP Release Manager
Location - Rahway, NJ - ONSITE 3/days week
Type: Contract
Job summary:
- SAP Release Manager with 10+ years of exp and Responsible for Plan, coordinate, and track of all production-related activities required to support successful deployments.
- SAP Ariba 5+ years of experience implementing, enhancing and supporting Ariba solutions integrating with ECC.
- Implementation planning and dependency analysis for both major and maintenance release cycles.
- Understanding of the Ariba Procurement processes and able to manage the releases for Ariba centric solutions including process changes
Job responsibilities:
- Plan, coordinate, and track of all production-related activities required to support successful deployments
- Implementation planning and dependency analysis for both major and maintenance release cycles
- Identify risks, cross application dependencies and downstream impacts per release
- Establish and communicate master release schedule
- Design and implement efficient procedures for the distribution and implementation of IT changes into production
- Facilitate issue tracking and resolution of post go live activities where required
- Manage scope and schedule of releases
- Creation and communication of release status implementation scorecard and executive status reporting
- Assist in the prioritization of enhancements and changes into release packages
- Develop process for emergency and exception releases
- Participate in weekly Change Advisory Board meetings
- Consolidate and publish Release Notes for each deployment
- Ensure compliance with IT processes including proper documentation, reviews and approvals of related changes
- Provide timely escalation to IT Leadership where necessary/appropriate
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’ s Degree with 10+ years of experience along with Understanding of SAP Ariba Procurement process.
- Proficiency in MS Office/Excel/PowerPoint/Project
- Working knowledge of SDLC methodologies
- Experience managing releases within an ERP or SAP environment
- Detail oriented and highly organized
- Minimum 5+ years Release Management experience
- Understanding of SAP system landscape and integration with Other application is required
- Understanding of support tool like Remedy, ALM, SAP Solution Manager will be the added advantage
About Trident
Trident Consulting is an award-winning IT/engineering staffing company founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Ramon, CA. We specialize in placing high-quality vetted technology and engineering professionals in contract and full-time roles. Trident shines in fulfilling niche/hard-to-fill technical positions, and our commitment is to deliver the best and brightest individuals in the industry for our client's toughest requirements.
Some of our recent awards include
2022, 2021, 2020 Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies in America.
2022, 2021 SF Business Times 100 fastest-growing private companies in Bay.