Release Manager

4 weeks ago

Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Ascent People Ltd Full time
Release Manager Job Description

The Release Manager plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth and reliable delivery of systems to meet business objectives, support business processes, and maintain business continuity.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to define business requirements and systems goals that can be achieved with release management enhancements.
  • Lead deployment activities for all products, infrastructure, and operating systems.
  • Conduct research on release management practices and provide recommendations for release management improvements.
  • Produce release management reports for senior management.
  • Negotiate, plan, and manage all release activities, leading and coordinating go-live execution and deployment.
  • Build and maintain a centralized IT Release Calendar, coordinating with IT and development teams across products and services.
  • Assist in managing projects to ensure milestone project milestones are met.
  • Assist product and service teams in planning releases and proactively schedule release windows across projects and portfolios.
  • Ensure a detailed deployment and back-out plan is documented, validate product deployment packaging, confirm all release controls are satisfied and signed-off before deployment.
  • Participate in release scope discussions, managing risks and issues that could impact scope and schedule.
  • Ensure that the organization's release controls are documented and well understood by development teams and support teams.
  • Work with release stakeholders to understand impacts of branches and code merges.
  • Ensure Release Management is integrated with Change Management, Problem Management, and Incident Management.
  • Release pre-planned communications about the product to all stakeholders.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Behaviours:
  • Software development lifecycle (SDLC): Understanding of various phases, including development, testing, UAT, deployment, and maintenance.
  • Release Management processes: Familiarity with methodologies and best practices for planning, scheduling, and managing releases.
  • Project Management: Skills in managing projects, including scheduling, resource allocation, and risk management.
  • Understanding of QA processes and testing methodologies to ensure release quality.
Monitoring and Incident Management:
  • Awareness of monitoring tools and practices for tracking application performance and handling incidents.
Required Work Experience:
  • 2+ years experience in a Release Manager role or similar.
  • Any industry experience in Metals & Minerals, Agriculture, Energy, or Circular Economy (preferred).
Required Qualifications:
  • Educated to degree level (high grade) or above in an IT related field.
  • Release Management certifications (preferred).

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