Lead Release Manager with Banking or Financial Exp (Hybrid)
About The Position
The Lead Release Manager will define and establish release processes and methodologies, promote continuous improvement and best practices, communicate release plans and status to stakeholders, manage release-related risks, ensure release documentation and communications are prepared, and measure release outcomes to guide process improvements. The role requires release management expertise, a strong cloud background, and banking or financial services experience. Some change management experience is also sought. The position is hybrid in downtown Chicago, Illinois, and is limited to local candidates. The assignment is listed as 6+ months.
Requirements
- 10+ years of release management expertise.
- Strong background in cloud.
- Previous banking or financial services experience.
- Some change management experience.
Responsibilities
- Define and establish release processes and methodologies, ensuring continuous improvement and best practices.
- Communicate release plans, progress, and status to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Manage and mitigate risks related to the release process, identify potential bottlenecks, and implement strategies to address them.
- Ensure necessary documentation, release notes, and communication materials are prepared and delivered with each release.
- Monitor and measure release success, gathering feedback and data to drive process improvements.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
