Release & Deployment Manager
UK Financial Services
Yorkshire,Hybrid Working, 35 hours a week (Perm)
Do you want to shape how our client delivers change, enabling teams to release faster, safer, and with greater confidence.
Ifyourepassionate about modern release practices, improving flow, and removing bottlenecks at scale, this is a role where you can make a real impact.
The Role
You will be joining the Engineering and Service Delivery community, working closely with Platform Owners,DevSecOps, Quality Engineering, and Environments teams.
This is a highly collaborative role that sits at the heart of how change is delivered across theorganisation.
Operating across multiple platforms,youllprovide oversight and coordination of releases, ensuring teams are aligned, environments are ready, and risks are understood and managed.
Youllplay a key role in evolving our release practices towards automation, observability, and progressive delivery, while enabling teams to move faster without compromising stability or compliance.
What Youll Do
Defining and evolving release and deployment strategies that enable safe, efficient, and frequent delivery across multiple platforms
Leading cross-team release planning and coordination, ensuring visibility of dependencies, risks, and environment readiness
Driving the adoption of modern release practices including automation, policy-as-code, and progressive delivery approaches such as canary and blue/green deployments
Using data and engineering metrics (lead time, deployment frequency, change failure rate, MTTR) toidentifybottlenecks and improve delivery performance
Leading and developing a small team, buildingcapabilityand fostering a culture of continuous improvement and shared ownership of release outcomes
What Were Looking For
Proven experience in Release, Deployment, or Service Transition leadership within complex technology environments
Strong understanding of modern software delivery practices including CI/CD, DevOps, and automated release processes
Experience working with multiple teams and stakeholders to coordinate releases and manage dependencies at scale
Ability to use data and metrics to improve release performance, reduce risk, and enhance delivery outcomes
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence across engineering, operations, and business teams
Whats In It for You
Impact: Lead a critical release & deployment strategy in a large-scale organisation
Flexibility: Hybrid and flexible working options
Career Growth: Ongoing learning, development, and leadership exposure
Benefits Package: Annual discretionary bonus
25 days holiday + bank holidays + holiday trading
Up to 10% matched pension
Private medical insurance
Electric car salary sacrifice scheme
Colleague mortgage benefits
3 paid volunteering days
Gym discounts & wellbeing support
Inclusive employee networks
Apply today or reach out directly to Gareth Squires for a confidential chat.
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