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Key Responsibilities:
Technical leadership of all Configuration Management (CM) processes on the project to ensure CM compliance. This includes the configuration planning, identification, control, status accounting and auditing for development and in-service systems/services.
Lead programme start-up and change activities including tailoring, estimating effort, establishing configuration processes, tool set selection, establishing data management repositories and regular governance and execution meetings.
Define and lead application of release management, including establishing release management activities and toolsets, ensuring release requirements are defined and met, generating baselines, managing internal and external stakeholders.
Drive continuous improvement and process simplification across the programme in conjunction with the profession lead.
Work closely with development, quality assurance, ITEA and operations teams to ensure smooth transition from development to in-service environments.
Identify potential risks that could impact release schedules and implement strategies to mitigate these risks.
Maintain comprehensive documentation of release processes, configuration items, and changes to ensure compliance with established standards and procedures.
Lead a team of release engineers, ensuring work is delivered on time and to budget.
Be ‘Responsible for championing and fostering a culture of Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) compliance and continuous improvement’.
Any other duties required to meet the needs of the programme.
The OMNIA Training Configuration & Release Manager will be responsible for the Configuration Management and Release Management for the Army Collective Training Service (ACTS). Responsible to the OMNIA Chief Engineer, this position requires exceptional knowledge and experience across configuration and release management disciplines to maintain effective and accurate control during the development and transition into service phases.
This role requires a systems-thinking mindset, strong stakeholder engagement skills, and the ability work in a multidisciplinary engineering team in a complex and evolving environment.
Essential Skills and Experience:
An engineering background, educated to degree level or with equivalent previous related experience.
Proven knowledge and experience in release management, configuration management, or a related role with strong understanding of development lifecycles.
Detailed working knowledge of Def Stan 05-57 or equivalent
A working knowledge of CMMI and ISO 9000 requirements
Familiarity with tailored process creation and introduction using current CM methodology, establishing guidelines and rules for all functions/levels and the introduction of suitable toolsets to enable successful configuration management.
Relevant certifications in but not limited to ITIL, PMP or Agile methodologies.
Familiarity with configuration management tools: GitHub, Argo, QUAY, WindChill.
Experience in a leadership role within complex, multi-disciplinary programmes.
A high level of competency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Desirable Skills and Experience:
Experience in complex solutions for large government organisations or private corporations using a diverse engineering and technology team.
Well-developed planning and organisational abilities.
Highly developed verbal and written communication skills.
Knowledge of defence or public sector engineering standards and regulatory frameworks.
Experience in training transformation or learning platforms.
SAFe and ITIL4 certified.
Familiarity or experience with ISO 15288 – Systems and Software Engineering
Security cleared or ability to obtain (SC or above).
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