Senior Release Manager / Technical Project ManagerJob Location: Frisco, TXJob Description:Release Planning, preparing Release reports and Managing Release plan executionMaintaining project management & tracking tools like Clarizen, Microsoft project, Microsoft excel, Service-Now Task board for RMFollowing up with DBA, Admin, Server & other infrastructure teams to execute the plans for the preparation of dev, SIT, UAT instances & production cutovers & Disaster recovery testingCo-ordinating Managing the Release logs, Instances and DB inventoriesPreparing the metrics presentations on Change management, incident management, release report, etc.Co-ordinating with teams in different time zones viz. EMEA, APAC, US, Brazil, India time-zonesCoordinating with QA & Business Analyst teams for sanity testingSending the release communication mailersHolding scrum meetings for various projects and publishing minutes of the meeting and planning & executing those projectsProducing status reports for all projects being worked uponHandling deploymentsWorking on Client PPM Kintana for deploymentsPreparing power point presentationsScheduling & running bridges for production support and sending communications to management at regular intervalsScheduling & running bridges with various infrastructure & IT teams for troubleshooting of issues in various non-production environmentsConduct sign off meetings for SIT, UAT cycles or for production cutover plan finalizationSending the downtime & uptime notices for all outages in production or non-production outagesSkills:Deployment management using Client PPM Kintana or any other tool database refresh management, production cutover management, infrastructure management, dev, SIT & UAT instance preparation & cutover management, project management, Client PPM & Kintana deployment management, Change management using ServiceNow, Incident Management using ServiceNow, experience in infrastructure project management interacting with DBA team, Server team, OS administration team, experience in Production support management, excellent PowerPoint preparation skills, excellent verbal and written communication skillsEducation:A bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field is generally the minimum educational requirement for this position.Experience:10+ years in Release Management & Project Management and preferably ITIL and PMP certifiedSkills and Experience:Required Skills: PROJECT MANAGEMENT INCIDENT MANAGEMENT INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT MANAGEMENT MICROSOFT EXCEL MICROSOFT POWERPOINT Additional Skills: ITIL PMP CERTIFIED PROJECT MANAGER BRIDGES CHANGE MANAGEMENT DATABASES DEPLOYMENT DISASTER RECOVERY EXCELLENT VERBAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATION SKILLS INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT KINTANA METRICS MICROSOFT PROJECT PUBLISHING SCHEDULING UATCertifications & Licenses:PMP PMP certified Founded in 2007, InterSources Inc is a Small Business Enterprise (SBE), Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) & Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) certified Company specializing in providing IT Consulting, IT Staffing Solutions, and Software solutions. We have been recipients of Various Awards under "Fastest Growing IT Consulting and Software Company " and "Excellence in Technology Services "