Release Manager

Role SummaryThe Release Manager is responsible for coordinating and managing end-to-end release and environment activities to ensure consistency, availability, and uptime across all environments. This role serves as a central liaison between QA, Development, Production Support, Product Owners, and business partners to plan releases, manage risk, and enforce release management standards within a regulated environment.ResponsibilitiesDrive and execute release and environment management strategy across development, QA, and production environmentsCoordinate deployments of code and hardware changes while maintaining environment stability and availabilityDevelop and manage detailed release plans from QA through post-production supportMonitor environments to ensure uptime, proactively manage risk, and support issue resolution during deploymentsThe Ideal CandidateHands-on experience managing test environments and configuration managementProven ability to collaborate effectively with QA, Development, and Production Support teamsExperience working within both Agile and Waterfall delivery modelsWorking knowledge of Continuous Integration (CI) tools and release processesBackground supporting environment and release management in large-scale or enterprise initiativesStrong understanding of risk management within regulated environmentsHighly detail-oriented with strong organizational and coordination skillsReasons to Love ItMake a visible impact on enterprise-scale releases in a highly regulated industryWork in a collaborative, cross-functional environment with technology and business partnersGain exposure to modern DevOps and CI/CD practices within large transformation effortsA well-rounded role combining strategy, execution, and stakeholder engagement for career growth