Release Manager

7 days ago

Hawthorn East, Australia Coles Group Full time

We’ve been trusted to serve Aussie communities since 1914 and grown to become a top 30-listed on the ASX with 120,000 team members and a portfolio of iconic brands. At Coles Group, you’ll not only get to make a difference to millions of Aussie lives—you’ll also get to see your impact.

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**About the team**:
Technology is the backbone of our business. Every day, our team solves complex and meaningful problems. Those solutions help thousands of our fellow team members succeed and make millions of customers lives easier every day. Coles’ Merchandise Platform division manages complex and system-critical end-to-end projects and combines cutting-edge technology to improve our customer’s experience. Our Release Governance and Standards Team, which is part of Coles’ wider Merchandise Platform Technology Division, is on the lookout for an experienced Release Coordinator to help us shape Coles’ system critical merchandise platform environment.

**About the role**:
This role will focus on the engagement and communication across functional and technical business units to ensure a smooth transition for a variety of projects and product releases across the organisation. As the Release Manager you will manage and support a variety of projects and product releases across the Merch and Supply Chain services. This role will have you engage with various technical and functional specialists and will be the pillar for offering consistency and ongoing improvement within the release processes and services.

In this role you will also:

- Implement strong release governance, consistency of releases and drive a continuous improvement culture with the Release Management function
- Support defect management and quality assurance across testing activities related to the release cycle.
- Coordinate with technical teams in managing the progression of code in the development, testing, and production environments.
- Coordinate with technical teams in managing the environments in relation to releases or any other Business initiatives
- Engage and communicate with business and IT teams to ensure smooth transition of releases
- Understand high-level impact of change to critical functionality, integration, and batch.
- 2IC responsibilities for the Release Management function, including management of Release Coordinators, Environment and SCM Teams if and when required

**About you**:
You’ll also need:

- Previous commercial experience in release management essential.
- A strong foundational understanding of IT systems and architecture.
- Previously demonstrated the ability to coordinate cross-functional work across teams to task completion.
- A solid understanding of project management principles is preferred.
- The ability to engage with business and IT teams at various levels.
- Demonstrated ability in delivering change and releases using traditional and agile delivery methods.
- Technical understanding of IT systems and integration is advantageous.

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With us it’s not about the discounts (although you do get those), it’s about joining a team where your wellbeing and professional development is invested in and celebrating your contributions is the norm. And because everyone leads unique lives, we offer flexible work including work from home, additional leave and parental leave entitlements.

**Safer together**:
Job ID: 70233

Employment Type: Full time

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