PLM Test and Release Manager
About the role
Capgemini is seeking a highly skilled and experienced PLM Test and Release Manager to join our Engineering and Digital Transformation team. As a PLM Test and Release Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality, stability, and successful deployment of solutions within the 3DEXPERIENCE (3DX) platform.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end testing for 3DEXPERIENCE (3DX) platform implementations and enhancements.
- Develop and manage test strategies, plans, scenarios, and test cases.
- Oversee SIT, UAT, Regression, and Smoke Testing activities.
- Ensure test coverage aligns with business requirements and release objectives.
- Drive defect management, prioritization, resolution, and quality assurance governance.
- Leverage AI-assisted testing for test optimization, defect analysis, risk-based testing, and quality forecasting.
- Owning and managing the end-to-end release management lifecycle across all environments.
- Cook up release schedules, deployments, risk mitigation, readiness reviews, and post-release validation.
- Utilize AI/ML tools for release risk assessment, dependency tracking, deployment monitoring, and predictive insights.
- Manage stakeholder communications, reporting, dashboards, quality metrics, and cross-functional issue resolution.
Requirements
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in Test Management, Quality Assurance, and Release Management within enterprise application environments.
- PLM & 3DEXPERIENCE Expertise (3DX platform, PLM processes, product lifecycle management).
- Test Management & Quality Assurance (test strategy, SIT, UAT, regression testing, defect management, test automation).
- Release Management & Deployment Governance (release planning, deployment coordination, change management, release readiness).
- Stakeholder & Program Coordination (cross-functional team leadership, client engagement, executive reporting, risk management).
- Defect & Issue Management (root cause analysis, issue prioritization, risk mitigation, escalation management).
- Project Delivery & Agile Methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, sprint planning, release planning).
- AI/ML & Advanced Quality Engineering (predictive analytics, intelligent testing, AI-assisted defect analysis, release risk prediction, automated dashboards).
- Reporting & Governance (quality metrics, KPI tracking, release reporting, compliance and audit readiness).
Qualifications
- Education and qualifications.
- Certifications and licenses.
- Relevant experience and skills.
- Seniority and performance.
- Market and business consideration.
- Internal pay equity.
Skills
- PLM & 3DEXPERIENCE Expertise.
- Test Management & Quality Assurance.
- Release Management & Deployment Governance.
- Stakeholder & Program Coordination.
- Defect & Issue Management.
- Project Delivery & Agile Methodologies.
- AI/ML & Advanced Quality Engineering.
Benefits
Capgemini provides a comprehensive, non-negotiable benefits package to all regular, full-time employees. In the U.S. and Canada, available benefits are determined by local policy and eligibility and may include:
- Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F).
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada).
- Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada).
- Life and disability insurance.
- Employee assistance programs.
Pay
The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is: $82,082 - $193,440/Year. Capgemini provides compensation range information in accordance with applicable national, state, provincial, and local pay transparency laws.
Schedule
This is a remote role based at Cincinnati, OH.