Release Manager

A client of Innova Solutions is immediately hiring for a Release ManagerPosition type: Full Time - ContractDuration: 12+ MonthsLocation: Charlotte, NCAs a Release Manager, you will:As a Release Manager, you will be responsible for leading the planning, coordination, and execution of software releases across all environments, ensuring alignment with business objectives, technical readiness, and operational stability. Goal focus to deliver efficient, timely, and high-quality software releases by owning and enforcing release tollgates, while proactively identifying and mitigating risks throughout the release lifecycle.Responsibilities:Plan and coordinate release schedules across teamsIdentify and mitigate risks to ensure successful deliveryEnforce tollgate checkpoints and compliance standardsOwn and ensure adherence to the change management processOversee overall release readinessManage release communications and stakeholder engagementMaintain and archive all required documentation and artifactsCollaborate with various stakeholders, bridging the gap between teamsMonitor and improve release processesLead retrospectives and document lessons learnedRequired Skills:Project planning, scheduling, and coordinationChange and release management ownershipCalendar and runbook creationRisk identification and mitigationQuality assurance understanding, including testing and post-release validationAttention to detail and process complianceStrong written and verbal communicationStakeholder management and cross-functional collaborationNegotiation and leadership skillsAnalytical thinking and problem-solvingDocumentation and artifact managementOrganizational and time management skillsRequired Tool Proficiency:ITSM Remedy or ServiceNowAtlassian tools including proficiency in JiraFamiliarity with release automation and CI/CD toolsFundamentals of version control topologyQualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration!This position is only open to applicants who can be engaged on a W-2 basis.Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.We are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar positions. If this role is not a fit for you, we do offer a referral bonus program for referrals that we successfully place with our clients, subject to program guidelines. ASK ME HOW.Thank you!Amit Panwar678 648 7417Amit.Panwar@innovasolutions.comPAY RANGE AND BENEFITS:Pay Range*: $60/hr to $65/hrPay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.Benefits: Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following: Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental/vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).ABOUT INNOVA SOLUTIONS: Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields.Recent Recognitions: Named One of America’s Best Employers for New Grads by Forbes (2024Named One of the Best Companies to Work for by U.S. News & World Report (Private Companies List, 2024-2025)One of the Largest IT Staffing Firms in the US – Ranked #3 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024)One of the Largest Staffing Firms in the US – Ranked #13 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024; includes Innova Solutions, Volt, & HireGenics)Named One of the Top Ten Private Companies in Atlanta by the Atlanta Business Chronicle (2023)One of the Largest Certified Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) in the United States (NMSDC, 2024)AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner with 100+ certificationsWebsite: https://www.innovasolutions.com/Innova Solutions offers a referral bonus for qualified Ambassadors who refer eligible referrals. 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