Overview
Enterprise Release Manager
Location : Mexico
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and manage release plans, calendars, and communication across enterprise platforms.
- Coordinate all release activities including planning, build, testing, deployment, and post-release validation.
- Drive release readiness reviews, milestone tracking, and change approvals.
- Work closely with project managers, QA leads, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to ensure alignment on timelines and dependencies.
- Oversee release governance, ensuring compliance with organizational change management policies.
- Manage release risks and issues, and develop contingency and rollback plans.
- Maintain a centralized release dashboard with metrics on release frequency, quality, and performance.
- Serve as a bridge between business and IT, ensuring minimal disruption and effective communication of release impacts.
- Optimize the CI / CD pipeline and automation processes to enhance release efficiency.
- Support audit and compliance requirements related to software delivery and deployment.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.8+ years of IT experience, with at least 4+ years in Release Management or DevOps leadership roles.Proven experience in managing enterprise-scale releases involving multiple systems and teams.Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile, and DevOps methodologies.Hands-on experience with CI / CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab, Bitbucket, Bamboo).Familiarity with ITSM tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira Service Management).Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and coordination skills.Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.Experience working in regulated or large enterprise environments preferred.Preferred Qualifications
Certification(s) such as ITIL, Agile (Scrum Master / SAFe), or DevOps.Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).Understanding of release automation, infrastructure as code, and container orchestration (Docker / Kubernetes).Experience with global teams and follow-the-sun release models.#J-18808-Ljbffr