Release Manager

We are looking for an experienced Release Manager to oversee and coordinate the release management lifecycle, ensuring smooth, timely, and high-quality software delivery across multiple workstreams. The ideal candidate has a strong background in release and change management within Agile environments, excellent stakeholder communication skills, and a proactive mindset for continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and execute release management processes within software delivery lifecycles.

• Coordinate and support multiple concurrent release streams across different teams.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan, schedule, and control software releases.

• Ensure alignment with service management principles and organizational governance.

• Facilitate release planning meetings, readiness reviews, and post-release retrospectives.

• Track release progress and resolve issues, risks, and conflicts.

• Continuously evaluate and improve release processes for efficiency and effectiveness.

• Ensure compliance with change management processes.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Prior experience in release management within software delivery environments.

• Solid understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile.

• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and delivery streams simultaneously.

• Familiarity with tools such as Plutora, Jira, and Confluence.

• Working knowledge of API integrations and Microsoft technologies is an advantage.

• Experience with change management processes.

• Excellent planning, coordination, and collaboration skills.

• A team-oriented approach with a focus on building cohesive, high-performing teams.

• A mindset geared toward continuous improvement.