Beschreibung
Role: Test Environment Manager
Location: Eschborn, Germany
Duration: 12 months
Daily Rate: 250 euros
A leading Banking Group require the services of an experienced Test Manager to Join their dynamic team in Germany.
Role
*Interfacing role between Test Environment Support team & their stakeholders ie testing teams, application teams & infrastructure teams
*At the beginning of each work TEM should gain a situational awareness of the applications that he/she is accountable for supporting; meet with regional partner to receive a handover in line with our Follow the Sun model.
*Speak with the project managers for each of the active projects in your environments to gather any pain points or challenges he's/she's facing. We can help with some of those but not all
*Attend the weekly operations meetings held with support teams. Come prepared to validate the data that they provide
*Ensure that if there is significant information that is reported on that it gets escalated to the Head of Test Environments Service, ie Availability falls below 80%,
*Attend the Problem Management review meetings run by your support teams ensuring completeness of their efforts
*Review all application specific documentation for required updates
*Governance through Weekly calls, Monthly & Quarterly Steering Committee Meetings with client.
*Accountable for RCA for Major Incidents and take the action points of RCA to closure
*Driving Process Improvement and Value adds in the project
*Ensuring availability of Test environments
*Establishment of best practices for Application environment & support team
*Monitoring and improvements in operational efficiency and service levels
Technical expertise required
*Thorough knowledge of SDLC support cycle and ITIL based change, release and deployment management
*Complete knowledge of SDLC support cycle for application infrastructure support
*Good knowledge of 3 tier application infrastructure/hosting requirements according to sound industry best practices
*3-4 years of hands-on experience in handling projects for hosting new/existing applications and support of applications infrastructure
*Overall expertise required on application Servers/webservers/database/Operating system/Storage/Networks
*Specific work experience in performance tuning of BEA WebLogic, Webmethods and Iplanet products (Web Server/app Servers)
*Know-how of datacenter procedures/policies and best practices
*Knowledge of KPI/SPI's pertaining to Test environment management
*Proven Project Management skills/Delivery management
*Working knowledge and demonstrated aptitude with application infrastructure management
*Has a systematic, disciplined and analytical approach
*Good exposure with operational efficiencies and management of deployments across different environments
*Excellent Presentation skills
*Demonstrates excellent oral and written communication
*Preferred Certifications*ITIL Foundation Certification
*PMP
For immediate consideration for this fantastic opportunity please forward me your CV in Word format including 5 bullet points of why you think you are suitable for this role.
For further information please contact Shai Hunniford or send an email.