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We are excited to announce an opportunity has arisen for a Release Management Analyst to join our Products Releases team in Nicosia.

The Release Management Analyst will be responsible for ensuring the timely scheduling and deployment of application change in accordance with our main product’s Release Management methodology / process and in line with its release calendar and any ad-hoc releases. 

Key responsibilities include:

Creating the schedule and agenda detailing pending deployments and confirming status of completed deployments

Ensuring ticket creation, approval and scheduling for each deployment and ensuring reports and documentation are obtained within timescales

Supporting the process for issues raised in a deployment, ensuring appropriate team members are called in to assist and escalation procedures followed 

Acting as a primary point of reference to ensure an effective flow of information to stakeholders

Liaising with all stakeholders regularly to deal with queries and develop an ongoing working relationship

Setting up new clients utilising Release Management services and interacting with other teams ensuring any prerequisites e.g. release notes, testing, sign-offs, are completed in a timely manner. This includes sharing documentation, training and attending meetings.

Essential requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in IT related field or additional experience in lieu of degree.

Typically minimum 2 years relevant experience.

Understanding of the software releases cycle.

Ticketing system knowledge (ideally JIRA).

Know how to follow the annual calendar plan.

Setup & participate in calls to review patch readiness.

Available in monitoring the deployments.

Be ready to participate in the 24x7 scheme for adhoc deployments.

Excellent communication skills and English language (verbal and written).

Desirable requirements: 

JIRA Dashboards

Jenkins Pipelines

Bitbucket

Google Workspace apps

TSYS offers structured career development, supported by training that provides the opportunity to learn and develop.

In addition to a competitive salary, you’ll have access to an excellent benefits package, including:

Private medical insurance for you and your family, non-contributory, in and out patient cover

A well-established, strong provident fund

Life insurance (3x base salary)

21 days’ holiday increasing with length of service, plus 14 public / bank holidays

Flexible working (hybrid model – part from home, part from office)

Wellbeing initiatives with access to support services

On-site subsidized canteen

Modern offices opposite the Mall of Cyprus with gym and showers, games room (pool table, table tennis, darts, table football, play station) & prayer/meditation room

Store discounts

Regular social events and charitable initiatives to give back to our community.

To apply for this position, please visit our website www.globalpayments.com/about-us/careers and apply through the online system. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

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