Champion a culture of product value delivery through high-quality software releases and continuous improvement.
Plan and update the delivery schedule for software and services across the involved Product Lines
Lead and coordinate the release activities, such as testing and deployment
Monitor and report the release progress and performance
Solve any problems and dependencies that may arise during the release process to ensure successful, timely and cost-effective delivery of releases
Coordinate the timely resolution of high priority defects
Maintain the release documentation
Manage the release process, including capacity and risk management
Ensure proper communication and transparency throughout the release process
Work with development, operations, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth releases and identify shortcomings in these areas for the program leadership
Ensure adherence to organizational and industry standards
Maintain good relationships with all relevant stakeholders, involve them in the release process and provide support on their relevant contributions
Provide regular updates to stakeholders on the release status
Improve the release process, working to minimize dependencies between the involved teams and ensure transparency on its implementation

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology or related field
5+ years of experience in software development and/or release management
Uses AI in daily work. Has a personal workflow. Can name tools they prefer and explain why. Ideally has built or meaningfully contributed to AI-powered features.
Understands prompt design, evaluation, guardrails and failure modes.
Proven track record of software and service releases
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
End to end release planning (feature based and time based)
Environment orchestration (DEV / QA / STG / PRD)
Cutover, rollback, and hotfix coordination
Dependency & cross team release management
Azure DevOps (ADO) – Strong Hands‑On CI/CD & DevOps Fundamentals
Release Risk & Go‑Live Readiness Documentation Discipline (Confluence)
Quality & Testing Awareness
Knowledge of software development and release processes
Knowledge of ITIL and Agile methodologies
Good to Have Certification: ITIL (Foundation or above), SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), ICAgile / AgilePM

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Release Manager

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