Senior Release Manager

Project description

Join our Development Center in Bucharest, and become a member of our open-minded, progressive and professional team. In this role you will be working on projects for one our world famous clients. You will have a chance to grow your technical and soft skills, and build a thorough expertise of the industry of our client. On top of attractive salary and benefits package, Luxoft will invest into your professional training, and allow you to grow your professional career.

Responsibilities

• Release planning: define release scope and objectives, establish release calendar and milestones, identify dependencies across applications and teams, align releases with business priorities and infrastructure activities)
• Change & governance management: track changes, ensure compliance with SDLC, obtain required approvals
• Release readiness: validate testing completion, review and integrate release notes
• Stakeholder communication: facilitate release walkthrough, communicate release status, notify business users of deployment completion, management reporting
• AI governance: plan and track activities related to AI governance. Ensure materials are prepared for discussions with control functions

SKILLS

Must have

• Release & Project Management: Proven experience in project-, release management and modern software delivery lifecycles (SDLC), utilizing both Agile (Scrum/Kanban) and Waterfall methodologies.
• High-Stake Communication: Outstanding verbal and written communication skills in English, with a proven ability to present to, negotiate with, and influence Senior Management.
• Proactive Problem Solving: A self-driven attitude with the capability to identify delivery bottlenecks or deployment risks early and implement mitigation strategies independently.
• Resilience & Flexibility: Comfort operating in a fast-paced environment with a high workload. Ability to support night and weekend shifts during critical production deployment windows.
• Project Tools: Advanced proficiency in Jira and Confluence
• AI governance experience

Nice to have

• Experience with GCP