Dynamics 365 Release Manager at Technatomy Corporation in Washington, Washington DC

Job Description:

At Technatomy, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customer’s success. We provide solutions to agencies and entities including Veterans Affairs, Department of Defense, Defense Logistics Agency, and National Institute of Health, and more. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

 

If this sounds like an environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

As a Dynamics 365 Release Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient deployment of D365 applications and updates within an organization. This position requires a deep understanding of D365 release management processes, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing the release cycles to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality D365 solutions.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

·        Collaborate with stakeholders, including development, testing, and business teams, to understand release requirements.

·        Develop release plans, timelines, and communication strategies for each D365 release cycle.

·        Coordinate release activities across different teams to ensure alignment with project goals and timelines.

·        Manage D365 environments, including development, testing, and production instances.

·        Implement and maintain best practices for environment synchronization, data refresh, and sandbox utilization.

·        Lead the deployment process, including the planning, scheduling, and execution of releases.

·        Work closely with development and QA teams to validate deployment packages and resolve any deployment-related issues.

·        Utilize various DevOps tools for the seamless movement of metadata between environments.

·        Ensure compliance with D365 development and deployment best practices.

·        Implement and enforce version control processes to manage configuration changes effectively.

·        Work with the D365 team to establish and maintain release management documentation.

·        Communicate release schedules, progress, and potential risks to stakeholders.

·        Prepare and distribute release notes to provide comprehensive documentation of changes in each release.

·        Create and maintain release management dashboards and reports to track key performance indicators.

·        Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation in the release management lifecycle.

·        Stay current with D365 platform updates, features, and best practices to enhance the release management process.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

·        Proven experience as a D365 Release Manager.

·        In-depth knowledge of D365 development, configuration, and deployment processes.

·        Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

·        Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies.

 

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS DESIRED:

·        Dynamics 365 Certification

·        Experience working with Federal agencies is a plus.

 EDUCATION:

·        Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or related field.

 CLEARANCE: 

·        Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

 WORK LOCATION:

·        Remote

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