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Role: Release Manager – Senior Associate (Program Delivery | Quality, Delivery, and Release Management)
Experience: 5-8 Years of experience
Location: Hyderabad
Summary
Responsibilities
Enterprise & Domain Release Management
Lead coordination of enterprise‑wide and domain‑aligned releases across product and technology teams.
Own and govern release calendars, ensuring visibility, alignment, and conflict resolution.
Facilitate release planning sessions to identify scope, sequencing, dependencies, and risks.
Ensure releases comply with enterprise standards and regulatory constraints.
Release Readiness & Risk Management
Lead release readiness reviews, validating testing completion, approvals, and operational preparedness.
Proactively identify and manage release risks, issues, and cross‑team dependencies.
Serve as an escalation point for release conflicts and readiness concerns.
Coordinate post‑release reviews and track follow‑up actions.
Stakeholder Leadership & Communication
Partner with program delivery leads, domain owners, QA, and operations teams to drive aligned release execution.
Provide clear communication on release status, risks, and impacts to senior stakeholders.
Support leadership forums with release insights and recommendations.
Metrics, Reporting & Continuous Improvement
Own release performance metrics including success rates, collisions, readiness, and post‑release stability.
Analyze trends and drive improvements to release planning and coordination processes.
Contribute to the development and refinement of release management standards and playbooks..
Skills
Strong experience in Release Management, Program Delivery, or IT Operations.
Hands‑on experience with ServiceNow (Release and Change Management, ITSM workflows, reporting).
Strong working knowledge of Azure DevOps (ADO) for backlog, work item, and release coordination.
Solid understanding of SDLC, Agile, DevOps, and enterprise release governance practices.
Proven ability to manage complex cross‑team dependencies and timelines.
Strong stakeholder management, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
Experience operating in global or distributed delivery environments.
Education / Professional Experience/ Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline.
5–8 years of experience in release management, program delivery, or IT operations roles.
Demonstrated experience coordinating enterprise or quarterly release cycles.
ITIL or Service Management certification preferred.