We are seeking an experienced Release Manager to oversee the release process for our software and application updates. The Release Manager will coordinate various teams, track progress, manage risks, and resolve conflicts to ensure successful product releases. The ideal candidate is familiar with project management principles, is an expert at problem-solving, and has a strong understanding of software development cycles.
Responsibilities:
Manage and monitor progress of software releases from inception to delivery.
Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure timely and successful releases.
Develop and implement release strategies and schedules.
Identify and manage risks that may affect release scope, schedule, and quality.
Conduct Release Readiness reviews , Milestone Reviews, and Business Go/No-Go reviews.
Communicate release details and schedules to stakeholders.
Lead and coordinate release activities with Project Management, Development, QA, and Operations teams.
Provide continuous improvement feedback t o the release process.
Qualifications:
Proven work experience as a Release Manager or similar role in project management.
Experience with project management software.
Experience with planning and progress reporting of release trains for platform and application software releases
Excellent knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
Strong problem-solving skills.
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong leadership and team management abilities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.