Plan, coordinate, and manage release schedules.
Track and manage all release-related tickets and change records.
Facilitate release readiness reviews and go/no-go decisions.
Ensure proper documentation and approvals are in place prior to production deployment.
Communicate release status, risks, and timelines to stakeholders.
Conduct post-release reviews and capture lessons learned.
Maintain release calendars and ensure alignment across multiple teams.

Strong experience tracking and managing release tickets from initiation through production deployment.
Ability to monitor release progress, identify risks, and escalate blockers proactively.
Ensure all release activities follow defined governance and approval processes.
Hands-on experience using Jira to track release tickets, user stories, defects, and change requests.
Ability to create dashboards, filters, and reports for release visibility.
Maintain accurate status updates and ensure traceability across environments.
Managing deployments using UCD.
Coordinate deployment pipelines and validate successful releases across DEV, QA, UAT, and PROD environments.
Troubleshoot deployment failures and work closely with DevOps and infrastructure teams.
Knowledge of software development concepts and lifecycle.
Experience with JavaScript is considered an asset.
Ability to understand application architecture and support troubleshooting during releases.

Release Manager

Key skills