Job DescriptionRelease Manager SummaryOversee Release Management of all SBS products to ensure no adverse impact to production services and ensure the technical integrity of the applications. Ensure implementations are approved and that only the correct, authorized, and tested code versions are installed in production environments. Troubleshoot and resolve failures to promote production code. Support continuous enhancement of the Release Management process to meet required business needs. Maintain current Release Management tools, documents, and reports.The SBS Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) focuses on Agile methodologies including Scrum and Kanban. The Release Manager partners with Development, QA and Engineering and other IT teams in achieving their goals.Job Responsibilities• Release Planning & Coordinationo Develop and manage release plans and schedules.o Coordinate release activities across teamso Identify dependencies and risks related to releases.• Change Managemento Ensure all changes go through proper change control processes.o Evaluate and approve changes to minimize disruption.• Deployment Executiono Manage the end-to-end release process.• Communication & Documentationo Act as the central point of contact for all release-related information.o Communicate release status, timelines, and issues to stakeholders.• Risk Management & Mitigationo Identify potential release-related risks and issues.o Develop contingency plans and manage escalations.• Process Improvemento Continuously improve release processes and automation strategies.Experience /Skills • 3+ years in Release Management or similar roles managing complex cross team projects• Strong verbal and written communication • Familiarity with Agile workflows and methodologies• Proficient in office and collaboration tools such as MS Sharepoint, Jira, MS Office & ConfluenceNot required, but a plus• Experience with Power BI or similar tools• Understanding of Jenkins automation• Previous experience working within a Scrum of Scrum or scaled Agile modelsEducation• Degree or equivalent in Computer Sciences or related fieldJob DetailsJob Type: Permanent-FT (AC Only)Category: Product ManagementSalaried: Salaried
Release Manager employer: ADP - Automatic Data Processing
ADP is an exceptional employer, renowned for its inclusive and innovative culture that prioritises employee growth and collaboration. As a Principal Payroll SME, you'll not only leverage your expertise in UK and Ireland payroll but also enjoy a supportive environment that encourages knowledge sharing and continuous improvement. With a commitment to diversity, equity, and community engagement, ADP offers a fulfilling career path where you can make a meaningful impact while being surrounded by curious learners.
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