Deployment Manager

Talascend LLC
Kinston, United States of America
23 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Kinston, United States of America

Tech stack

Software Deployment
SAPBasis

Job description

The Deployment Leader will support the rollout of a SAP-based application in an industrial environment, ensuring successful deployment, user adoption, and operational readiness. The role requires coordinating deployment activities and acting as a bridge between IT teams, business stakeholders, and end users., * Define and maintain the deployment roadmap, schedule, and milestones

  • Coordinate deployment activities across cross-functional teams (IT, Business, Operations)
  • Identify risks and implement mitigation plans to ensure smooth rollout
  • Prepare and deliver user training sessions (key users and end users)
  • Develop training materials and user guides
  • Support knowledge transfer to local teams
  • Organize and coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT) activities
  • Work closely with business stakeholders to validate requirements
  • Track defects and ensure resolution before go-live
  • Support change management strategy to drive user adoption
  • Communicate deployment updates and impacts to stakeholders
  • Identify and address resistance to change
  • Support go-live preparation and execution
  • Ensure readiness of all stakeholders and systems
  • Provide post-deployment support and stabilization follow-up

Requirements

  • Experience in IT application deployment / rollout projects
  • Good understanding of SAP environments
  • Experience with UAT coordination and business validation processes
  • Familiarity with change management and user training activities
  • Strong coordination and communication skills
  • Ability to work in an on-site, fast-paced environment, * Experience in industrial or manufacturing environments
  • Exposure to multi-site deployments
  • Knowledge of structured project methodologies (Agi le, Waterfall, or hybrid)

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