Sr Analyst IT Release

Medline Industries, LP • Northbrook, IL

87d • $96,200 - $144,560

About The Position

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Release Coordinator to join our E-commerce Technology team. The Release Coordinator will play a critical role in planning, managing, and executing software releases across multiple e-commerce platforms and services. This position ensures that releases are delivered smoothly on time and with minimal disruption to customers and business operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3–5 years in Release Management, Project Coordination, or DevOps within an e-commerce or digital platform environment.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or similar tools.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple releases in parallel across cross-functional teams.
• Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in e-commerce ecosystems (order management, product catalog, pricing, checkout, or payment systems).
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum and ITIL change management processes.
• Exposure to microservices, APIs, and containerized deployments.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product Owners, Development, QA, DevOps, and Operations teams to define release scope, content, and timelines.
• Maintain a release calendar for e-commerce applications, microservices, and integrations.
• Facilitate release readiness reviews and go/no-go decision meetings.
• Coordinate end-to-end release activities, including build packaging, deployment, and post-release verification.
• Ensure all pre-release checks (testing, security, compliance, approvals) are completed.
• Monitor release progress and proactively identify risks or conflicts.
• Act as the central point of contact for all release-related communication across business and technology stakeholders.
• Provide clear release notes, deployment schedules, and status updates.
• Document issues and lessons learned for continuous improvement.
• Enforce release management processes and best practices for e-commerce applications.
• Ensure releases align with change management, compliance, and security standards.
• Track and report on release metrics (frequency, lead time, failure rate, recovery time).
• Work with engineering, QA, and DevOps to automate and optimize release pipelines.
• Recommend tools and processes to improve the reliability and speed of e-commerce releases.
• Participate in post-release retrospectives and drive process improvements.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) contributions
• Paid time off
• Continuing education & training
• Bonus and/or incentive eligibility

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees