Digital Release Manager

7 days ago


Greater Toronto Area, Canada Apex Systems Full time

Apex Systems is seeking a skilled Digital Release Manager to join our team in Hybrid Downtown Toronto.

Estimated Salary: $120,000 per year (based on national averages and location)

About the Role:

We are looking for a seasoned professional to lead our release management environment, working closely with engineering departments on production releases. The successful candidate will champion a customer-focused culture, define and design overall release management processes, and ensure project teams meet technical quality gates.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and own the operational readiness process, working closely with project teams to navigate through it
  • Liaise between project teams and security, network, Cloud platform teams, and Akamai to ensure Operational Readiness sign-offs requirements are met
  • Collaborate with Delivery Leads and Senior Development Managers to effectively forecast and plan release projects, by providing input for decision making and timelines
  • Effectively communicate release status and appropriately escalate impediments/risks
  • Investigate ad-hoc issues, propose different options, and drive issue resolution
  • Coordinate and run planned and unplanned production implementations
  • Facilitate problem-solving discussions and general communications between the release management team and other teams such as business, infrastructure, support, and development
  • Lead the improvement and development of our release practices by providing valuable inputs and suggestions as to what works well and what can be done better
  • Contribute to a collaborative team environment of information sharing and team cooperation

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of experience involving in technical project management in an IT organization
  • Experience with traditional waterfall and agile SDLC, involving Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery
  • Able to simplify complex situations and navigate ambiguity
  • Excellent written and verbal skills and able to communicate accordingly with a broad audience
  • Able to multi-task and work on multiple, complex initiatives concurrently
  • Deep knowledge in release best practices
  • Worked with Jira and Confluence


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