Release Manager Consultant – SAP Transport Management, ALM

Responsibilities

• Manage the release lifecycle (planning, coordination, tracking and communication)
• Ensure consistency and reliability of transport processes across application environments (SAP and non-SAP)
• Define and evolve release management standards in collaboration with project and run teams
• Implement and administer ALM tools (SAP Solution Manager, SAP Cloud ALM, Git, etc.)
• Prepare and lead cutover phases (scheduling, coordination, risk management and communication)
• Produce and maintain documentation (release roadmaps, checklists, quality reporting, best-practice guides)

Requirements

• 5 to 8 years of experience in Release Management and/or application transport management
• Master’s degree (engineering school, university, or equivalent)
• Initial experience in a consulting or client-facing environment
• Proficiency with ALM and SAP DevOps tools (Solution Manager, Cloud ALM, Git, Jenkins, etc.)
• Good understanding of SAP and/or complex application landscapes
• Professional English (spoken and written)
• ITIL, DevOps or SAP certifications (a plus)
• Strong communication and coordination skills (a plus)
• Interest in continuous improvement and industrializing practices (a plus)

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Release Management and application transport management, with a strong focus on implementing and administering ALM tools such as SAP Solution Manager and Git. Proficient in coordinating cutover phases and ensuring the reliability of transport processes across diverse application environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Release Management
• ALM Tools Administration
• SAP Solution Manager
• Git
• Professional English

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Release Management
• Application Transport Management
• ALM Tools
• SAP DevOps Tools
• Documentation Production
• Risk Management
• Quality Reporting
• Best-Practice Guides
• Continuous Improvement
• Process Industrialization

Soft Skills

• Communication Skills
• Coordination Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

• ITIL Certification
• DevOps Certification
• SAP Certification

Industry Keywords

• Transport Processes
• Application Environments
• Cutover Phases
• Project Coordination
• Client-Facing Environment

Tools & Technologies

• SAP Solution Manager
• SAP Cloud ALM
• Git
• Jenkins