Release Manager -Remote Role

Role: Release Manager
Location: Remote
Duration: 12+ Months

Must have:
•       Release management
•       GIT Lab/GIT codes
•       Kafka
•       CI/CD pipeline
•       Co-ordinate between network, development & other teams to work with
change management teams

Key Responsibilities:
•       Lead and coordinate software deployment planning, scheduling, and
execution.
•       Manage release components, team alignment, and dependency tracking.
•       Support developers and testers with environment setup and release
readiness.
•       Identify and mitigate risks affecting release scope, timeline, and
quality.
•       Communicate project plans, changes, schedules, and release details to
all stakeholders.
•       Maintain release schedules, ensuring alignment across teams, partners,
and vendors.
•       Conduct Release Readiness Reviews, Milestone Reviews, and Go/No-Go
assessments.
•       Lead Go-Live activities, including deployment plan execution and
validation.
•       Continuously improve release processes and DevOps practices.
•       Develop and maintain technical documentation.
•       Enforce policies, procedures, and process adherence.

Qualifications:
•       Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
•       3+ years of experience in release management or project management.
•       Solid knowledge of release, CI/CD, and DevOps processes.
•       Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and
Agile methodologies.
•       Experience in systems analysis, cloud environments, and cloud release
processes.
•       Familiarity with scripting languages (Shell, Python) and automation
tools.
•       Basic coding knowledge; scripting and light coding expected.
•       Exposure to unstructured databases (Kafka).
•       Strong leadership, analytical thinking, and organizational skills.
•       Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
•       Experience managing distributed Agile teams.
•       Exposure to Salesforce (preferred).