Release Manager/coordinator- D365 Finance & Operations

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About VIPAS :

Imagine a world where your business technology perfectly aligns with your goals—efficient, scalable, and innovative. At VIPAS AB, that’s exactly what we strive to create. As an IT consulting company, we don’t just offer services; we deliver tailored solutions using cutting-edge technologies like Java and Python. Our team is well-versed in software development, DevOps, and engineering, bringing years of experience and expertise. Think of us as your trusted guide, leading your organization through the landscape of modern tech adoption, ensuring every step is taken with confidence and foresight.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented D365 F&O Release Manager to lead and coordinate all release management activities within our Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations environment. This role is responsible for managing end-to-end release cycles, including planning, deployment, risk management, and post-release activities. The ideal candidate will bring strong governance skills, technical understanding of D365 F&O, and a collaborative mindset to ensure smooth and secure rollouts of updates and customizations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and manage the D365 F&O release calendar, aligning with business and technical stakeholders.
• Oversee deployment of code and configurations across environments (Development, Test, UAT, Production).
• Govern the release lifecycle by coordinating build, test, and deployment activities using LCS and Azure DevOps.
• Ensure all releases follow structured testing, including unit, integration, regression, and performance testing.
• Lead go/no-go assessments, risk reviews, and ensure rollback and contingency plans are in place.
• Serve as the single point of contact for release-related communication to all stakeholders.
• Coordinate cutover activities during releases and ensure minimal downtime during deployments.
• Maintain documentation including release notes, test evidence, and audit compliance reports.
• Continuously improve release processes by adopting CI/CD pipelines and automation practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in ERP release management, preferably within D365 F&O or AX.
• Strong understanding of Microsoft LCS, Azure DevOps, and D365 environment topology.
• Experience with managing releases in a regulated or audit-sensitive environment.
• Familiarity with ITIL, DevOps, and Agile methodologies.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple parallel releases and prioritize effectively. Nice to Have:
• Microsoft certifications in D365 F&O or Azure.
• Experience in managing third-party integrations or ISV solutions in D365
• Knowledge of automation tools or scripting in Azure pipelines.

Why Join Us?

Vipas AB offers attractive employment packages for IT consultants, aligned with the Teknikföretagen (Almega) collective agreement. Clients Working with us provides opportunities in diverse industries, allowing you flexibility and growth. If you’re driven and eager to face new challenges, join the VIPAS family.

You'll be part of an innovative team driving the future of telecom, Automotive, Retail, and Banking. If you're ready to take on challenging projects and grow your career in a cutting-edge environment, this is the opportunity for you!

Apply Now & Please feel free to reach me at pooja@vipas.se

Note: Please do apply if you have Sweden PR/ citizenship OR a Sweden work permit.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting their resume and cover letter. Join us in driving innovation in the VIPAS AB!

Please note! We offer continuously. That means that we sometimes remove the assignments before the deadline. If you are interested we recommend that you apply immediately.