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*Position: Salesforce Architect* *Location: Cambridge, MA* *Duration: 9+ Months* Job Description: Environment/Release Manager is responsible for planning, coordination and oversight of multiple environments during system releases and deployments. This will include management, orchestration and communication related to multiple SFDC Orgs related to Veeva CRM, Service Cloud, Veeva MDM, Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Commercial Data warehouses, Informatica/ETL and BI Platforms under Biogen’ s Commercial landscape. Environment/Release management is one of the most intense activity during Commercial IT project releases/deployments globally across 30+ affiliates, Vendor releases (3 Salesforce releases, 3 Veeva CRM releases, 3 Veeva MDM releases, 3 AEM releases, Informatica, BI Platform releases), Minor Enhancement release cycles across these platforms. This role demands organized work necessary to orchestrate the movement of data and metadata throughout the environments. The key success factors for this role are to establish right environment/release management strategy, engage right resources (functional and technical), and establish effective processes that can optimize and improve the environment utilization and timely release of environment space for other planned/prioritized system releases/deployments. The environments scope for this role is to have complete responsibility related to System Integration Testing, Staging (wherever exists), User Acceptance Testing, Training (wherever exists) and Production Support Environments only. Development Environments are completely managed by Solution Development teams and are not in scope. Developers are responsible for unit testing and automated testing for these environments. Key Responsibilities Environment Management: • Publish and maintain Commercial Environment Inventory. • Keep the Plan current when new system introduced into Commercial IT landscape. • Gather Environment Requirements for all planned / prioritized system releases and deployments. • Develop a holistic environment management plan. • Present and Publish the Environment Management Plan to key stakeholders and obtain signoff. • Changes to the plan should be backed by stakeholders’ approval and signoff. • Ensure the Unit testing in Dev environments was thorough to avoid unforeseen issues in SIT/UAT. • Renew/Recycle environments in a timely manner for optimizing space and costs. • Work with the Application Owners on the system refreshes. • When there are competing priorities act as the single point of contact for conflict resolutions. • Conduct periodic Environment Management meetings. • Communicate plans and status; escalate issues as required. Release Management • Release management and Environment Management go hand-in-hand. Drive conversations with Solutions Development & Delivery teams for making informed decisions on Environment availability and utilization for planned releases. • Publish Environment occupancy status for planned releases and deployments. • Organize, lead conversations and obtain signoff from cross-functional teams on environment utilization to support releases of varying size, complexity and duration. • Work with Change Management group to align and manage change control processes for changes to code lines and production environments. • Manage environments to support release readiness and the project success criteria based on business requirements. • Proactively identify and mitigate risks and remove obstacles. • Guide the completion of root cause analysis to ensure environment issues do not recur during releases. • Provide visibility and oversight for deployment of releases into production environments using online release calendar. • Communicate plans and status; escalate issues as required. Desired Experience • 4 – 6+ years of experience in effectively managing multiple application environments and system releases Education • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required, Master’s Degree or similar preferred plus 10 - 12+ years of overall IT experience is desirable. Regards, Sameer sam...@rekruiteasy.net -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "US_IT.Groups" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to us_itgroups+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to us_itgroups@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/us_itgroups. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.