QA Release Manager

Release Manager - Job Description

Role: Release Manager Duration: 12 Months Location: Toronto Hybrid: 2 days a week in office

Primary Skills

Service Now, Confluence, Jira, AWS, DB, Open Text WEM

Must-Have

• 5–7 years of experience in software quality assurance.
• The release manager is accountable for demonstrating a high level of project release implementation management expertise through their management of releases for large or complex project(s), as well as through their professional conduct and accreditation.
• Schedule and plan activities and managing resources accountable for the creation of new deliverables (i.e., product, service, or process) or for changes to existing deliverables, of varying size and complexity.
• Directing, managing, and coordinating release team members may include collaboration with people from other areas, user groups, internal and external consultants.

Good-to-Have

• Demonstrates experience in the project and release management discipline and environment (i.e., within the previous five years has managed the implementation of several large releases as a project manager or release manager).
• Possesses knowledge of project management software applications project tools (e.g., MS Project or industry equivalent).
• Displays solid team building and team leadership capability.
• Possesses solid project release management experience. Ability to handle multiple priorities effectively.
• Handles conflict resolution professionally.
• Ability to impact and influence key project participants and outcomes.
• Build effective relationships within the project team and supporting areas of Technology and Solutions and customer. Possesses solid communication skills.
• Displays regular flexibility, resilience, and resourcefulness.

Requirements

Experience (Years): 8‑10