Job Opportunity
We are seeking a skilled and organized IT professional to join our team as an IT Release Manager II.
This role will plan, coordinate, ensure timely notifications, and schedule software releases in alignment with organizational strategy and goals. You will work closely with cross-functional teams throughout the software development lifecycle to ensure the quality and timeliness of releases, monitor and report progress during the 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 release management policies and best practices.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives for release processes.