Senior Release Manager

11 hours ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeRelease Full time $100,000 - $125,000

We are seeking a seasoned Release Delivery Specialist to lead our release planning and coordination efforts.

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as we continue to grow and expand our operations.

The ideal candidate will have experience managing complex release cycles, a proven track record of delivering high-quality releases, and excellent stakeholder management skills.

About the Role
  • Develop detailed release plans, define scope and timelines, and ensure coordination across multiple teams.
  • Act as the release liaison between engineering, testing, operations, and business stakeholders to guarantee seamless integration and deployment.
  • Identify and mitigate risks related to technical failures, security vulnerabilities, and potential business disruptions.
  • Keep internal and external stakeholders informed with regular updates on release status, potential issues, and changes.
  • Champion adherence to quality standards and ensure that releases comply with internal policies and established procedures.
  • Monitor the success of each release, collect feedback, and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Work with DevOps team to leverage and enhance CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployment workflows and reduce manual effort.
  • Own and update comprehensive release documentation, including deployment plans, runbooks, and retrospectives.
  • Build strong partnerships across departments and manage expectations proactively.
  • Lead efforts to enhance release processes, reduce friction, and support rapid, safe deployments.

Success in this role will be measured by:

  • Improved Release Metrics: Reduced release-related incidents and shortened cycle times.
  • Increased Predictability: Higher percentage of releases delivered on time and on scope.
  • Stakeholder Confidence: Strong satisfaction from internal teams and customers with the release process.

Key Qualifications:

  • Experience managing complex release cycles and showing measurable improvements in a fast-paced environment.
  • Familiarity with common CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions and Jenkins.
  • Knowledge of database deployment practices, including dacpacs, is a plus.
  • Comfortable working with testing tools like Cypress, Postman/Bruno, and Rainforest QA.
  • Understanding of logging and observability tools, particularly Elastic (ELK Stack).
  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate across globally distributed teams.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • A continuous improvement mindset and a passion for building efficient, scalable processes.

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