Yochana It Solutions, Inc.
Contract role: Release Manager at Bolingbrook, IL (Onsite from day 1)
Yochana It Solutions, Inc., Bolingbrook, Illinois, United States, 60440
Release Manager
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The Release Manager is responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of software releases across development, testing, and production environments. This role ensures the timely delivery of high-quality releases aligned with business goals while minimizing disruption to operations. Key Responsibilities: Release Planning and Coordination Develop and manage release schedules, identify dependencies and risks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless release execution. Align release plans with business priorities and stakeholder expectations. Release Execution Lead deployment activities across production and non-production environments. Ensure all changes meet quality, compliance, and security standards. Conduct release readiness assessments and provide post-release support. Process Optimization Continuously improve release processes and workflows. Promote best practices in CI/CD, automation, and DevOps. Maintain documentation for release policies and procedures. Risk and Issue Management Identify and mitigate risks associated with releases. Develop and implement rollback strategies for failed deployments. Communication and Reporting Serve as the primary point of contact for release-related matters. Provide regular updates to stakeholders on release status and challenges. Facilitate post-release reviews to assess performance and drive improvements. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field. Minimum 5 years of experience in release management. Strong knowledge of SDLC, Agile, and DevOps methodologies. Proficiency with tools such as Jenkins, Jira, Git, and Confluence. Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills. Preferred: Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Certifications in ITIL, PMP, or related frameworks. Soft Skills: Detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple priorities. Proactive and committed to continuous improvement. Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills.
Is this your next job Read the full description below to find out, and do not hesitate to make an application. Bolingbrook, IL (Onsite from day 1) Contract to hire Position Summary:
The Release Manager is responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of software releases across development, testing, and production environments. This role ensures the timely delivery of high-quality releases aligned with business goals while minimizing disruption to operations. Key Responsibilities: Release Planning and Coordination Develop and manage release schedules, identify dependencies and risks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless release execution. Align release plans with business priorities and stakeholder expectations. Release Execution Lead deployment activities across production and non-production environments. Ensure all changes meet quality, compliance, and security standards. Conduct release readiness assessments and provide post-release support. Process Optimization Continuously improve release processes and workflows. Promote best practices in CI/CD, automation, and DevOps. Maintain documentation for release policies and procedures. Risk and Issue Management Identify and mitigate risks associated with releases. Develop and implement rollback strategies for failed deployments. Communication and Reporting Serve as the primary point of contact for release-related matters. Provide regular updates to stakeholders on release status and challenges. Facilitate post-release reviews to assess performance and drive improvements. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field. Minimum 5 years of experience in release management. Strong knowledge of SDLC, Agile, and DevOps methodologies. Proficiency with tools such as Jenkins, Jira, Git, and Confluence. Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills. Preferred: Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Certifications in ITIL, PMP, or related frameworks. Soft Skills: Detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple priorities. Proactive and committed to continuous improvement. Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills.