Join the Revolution in Healthcare Technology
At CVS Health, we're on a mission to redefine the healthcare landscape by making it simpler, more affordable, and centered around the customer. As a leading wellbeing advancement organization, we're harnessing the power of technology to drive this transformation. Our "Analysis and Conduct Change" team is at the forefront of this effort, designing, developing, and delivering software applications that empower business clients with streamlined workflows and advanced analytics.
About the Role
We're seeking an experienced Lead DevOps and Delivery Manager to join our team in New York. As a key member of our "Analysis and Conduct Change" team, you'll be responsible for leading the delivery of complex features within the Assuring Platform, a critical software application that serves financial clients from our Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) business unit. Your expertise will ensure that our Prescribing Change Products are delivered with high quality and on time, having a significant impact on our end clients and the quality of service we provide to our internal stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and support Delivery Management across multiple products/applications, performing daily activities to ensure timely and quality deliveries.
- Drive the successful delivery and execution of cross-functional activities to achieve desired outcomes for defined programs and strategic initiatives.
- Measure, track, and communicate release achievements, configuration guidelines, version control records, and related risks in collaboration with Dev/QA Engineers, Product Managers, and Scrum Masters.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to create release plans, considering dependencies, timelines, and resource requirements.
- Proactively identify and mitigate project risks with ongoing reassessment and reprioritization of the risk log.
- Develop merging, stretching, and planning strategies in collaboration with DevOps engineers and get them executed across multiple applications/software.
- Create and maintain release management processes, policies, and procedures to ensure smooth and efficient deliveries.
- Generate regular reports on release status, metrics, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to provide insights to stakeholders.
- Conduct post-release reviews to gather feedback and implement lessons learned for future deliveries.
- Explore innovative ways to utilize Application-Release Automation (ARA) tools to enhance DevOps and implement Continuous Delivery (Cd) rapidly.
Essential Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you'll need:
- 2+ years of experience in Delivery Management of medium to high complexity products.
- 2+ years of experience as a DevOps Specialist or comparable role, with a strong focus on automation and build and deployment pipelines.
- 2+ years of experience in Continuous Integration environments, including Jenkins, GIT, and CI/CD.
- 2+ years of experience working in a Cloud Environment (Azure preferred but open to AWS and GCP).
- Strong leadership, influencing, and stakeholder management skills to lead a cross-functional team to deliver high-quality software in a timely manner.
- Experience collaborating with developers, systems, and other stakeholders to drive DevOps practices and facilitate smooth software delivery.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, including release plans and delivery communication to executive and technical audiences.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a keen attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
- Azure DevOps experience, including managing Azure DevOps projects, designing pipelines, releases, build agents, and working with GIT repositories.
- Experience with build automation and configuration management tools (e.g., Puppet, Chef, Ansible) and deployment tools (e.g., Octopus).
- Knowledge of Agile methodologies and experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
Career Growth and Learning Benefits
At CVS Health, we're committed to your growth and development. As a Lead DevOps and Release Manager, you'll have opportunities to:
- Develop your leadership and technical skills in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and improvement.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in DevOps and release management.
Work Environment and Company Culture
We're a company that puts heart at the center of everything we do. Our culture is built around our purpose: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. We strive to promote and support a culture of diversity, inclusion, and belonging every day. As an equal opportunity employer, we proudly support and encourage individuals with military experience (active, veterans, reservists, and National Guard) as well as military spouses to apply for CVS Health job opportunities.
Compensation and Benefits
We're offering a competitive hourly rate of $20-30/hour for this role. As a CVS Health employee, you'll also be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) matching, and more.
Join Our Team
If you're a motivated and experienced professional looking to make a difference in the healthcare industry, we want to hear from you. As a Lead DevOps and Release Manager at CVS Aetna in New York, you'll be part of a talented team driving innovation and transformation. Apply now to take the first step in your journey with us!
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