Release Analyst Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the release analyst opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for training to release managers to educate on release system tools, and business requirements to ensure timely/accurate new product introduction.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Experience in implementation, patching & upgrade of Rational ClearCase & ClearQuest
• Experience in Rational team Concert, DOORS
• Excellent in Shell scripting
• Knowledge of IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) concepts preferred
• Develop technical and training documentation
• General knowledge of TFS, HP ALM, HP PPM(Kintana)
• Completes tasks on time while working largely independently within defined department policies and procedures
• Experience in implementation, consolidation, patching & upgrade of Atlassian JIRA, Bitbucket, Confluence, Fisheye, Crucible and Bamboo

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the release analyst position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for strong management of the release schedule in line with customer peak periods and business unit change freezes.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Setting up scripts for recycles, backups
• Knowledge of how technology can be used within clinical workflows, including mobile and telehealth products
• Integrity - Firmly adheres to the values and ethics of the company
• Capable of translating data into actionable recommendations to senior management
• Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS technologies
• Solid verbal and written communication skills, and excellent attention to detail
• An understanding of the financial services industry is desirable
• Good organisational skills with some knowledge and awareness of project planning and systems development lifecycle principles

Please consider me for the release analyst opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for support for planning and implementation of new information security systems, practices, and procedures, in line with DFPS security guidelines.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Experience in JAMA software implementation, patch & upgrade
• Experience in automation of tools
• General knowledge of HP PPM(Kintana), IBM DOORS, Rational Team Concert
• Understanding of DFPS capabilities
• Understanding of Material Management (MM) capabilities and Intermediate Document Handling (IDOC)
• Demonstrates familiarity and strong working knowledge of the relevant programming languages/tools for the application area(s) supported
• Demonstrates fundamental knowledge of it services for the retail industry and the products and services of Macy’s
• Builds and maintains a strong working knowledge of the business area(s) supported and the applications that support them

In response to your job posting for release analyst, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for the necessary support to monitor and ensure compliance with information security policies, procedures and regulatory requirements including assistance with internal auditing, reporting, technical reviews, and identification of security risks.- Assist with drafting, reviewing, editing, and recommending guidance for Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Tactics, Techniques, & Procedures (TTP), System Security Plans (SSP), Plan Of Action and Milestones (POA&M), and Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA).

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Engages in basic problem solving, following established procedures to resolve work problems
• Demonstrates an understanding of the flow of information and documentation
• Experience working as L3 Release Analyst in an environment that includes multiple technology platforms (Windows, Linux, Oracle)
• Experience in supporting Rational ClearCase & ClearQuest
• Understand ClearCase & ClearQuest upgrade procedure and should be able to assist for upgrades
• Experience with common platforms
• Good understanding of all Service disciplines – Incident, Problem, Change
• ITIL expertise in Incident management, Change management, and Release management activities

I would like to submit my application for the release analyst opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for ongoing support of application systems in production including problem analysis, resolution, escalation and reporting as necessary.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• General knowledge of Jenkins, GIT would be helpful, as would familiarity with Agile practices
• MRP Requirements Definition
• Shipping Information Systems
• Chronicles experience
• Significant working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Experience interacting with IT Service Desks
• Demonstrable experience in working in an IT Service Management role for a global entity, preferably global financial services (preferable)
• Open and transparent, self-organized working style