Release ManagerLocation: Onsite (Washington DC)Duration: 12 monthsStart Date: ASAPNumber of consultants: 1Experience of 10 years +Expert level with experience in managing complex deployments involving many technologies, experience with Dynamics deployment, FE deployment, Azure deployment is must.Interface and communicate with Test Managers, Dev Managers, IT Ops and off-course the PMO on a daily basisResponsible for implementing and managing release processes for code through development, test, and production environmentsImprove the software engineering processes and practices associated with continuously building, deploying, and updating software and environments.Build the IT Release Calendar in working closely with the IT release managers from different portfolios across IT and centralizing view of all releasesForward Plan the release windows and cycles across a portfolioMeasure and monitor progress to ensure application releases are delivered on time and within budget, and that they meet or exceed expectations