About This Role
We're seeking an experienced IT Release Manager to join our team. In this role, you will plan, coordinate, and execute software releases to meet business objectives.
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the software development lifecycle to ensure the quality and timeliness of releases, monitor and report progress during release windows, and identify areas for improvement through testing feedback.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan, coordinate, communicate, schedule, and facilitate software releases to meet business objectives.
* Collaborate with development, QA, operations, and change management teams to ensure readiness and quality.
* Monitor and communicate release progress, identify risks, and escalate issues as needed.
* Facilitate release meetings and maintain release calendars.
* Review testing outcomes and work with QA to address defects and improvement opportunities.
* Develop and maintain release documentation, including release notes and rollback plans.
* Produce reports and metrics on release performance and communicate findings to leadership.
* Ensure compliance with our release management policies and best practices.
Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field preferred.
* 4+ years of experience in release coordination, change management, or related IT governance roles.
* Familiarity with SDLC processes and testing practices.
* Strong organizational and communication skills; ability to manage multiple priorities.
* Experience with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, ServiceNow, or similar for tracking and documentation.
What We Offer
* Rewarding home office allowance
* Generous meal/food allowance
* An attractive annual bonus
* A comprehensive health/dental plan