Release Manager
Job in
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, 37544, USA
Listed on 2026-06-26
Listing for:
HireTalent - Staffing & Recruiting Firm
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-26
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
IT Project Manager, Scrum Master, Change Management, Systems Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are seeking a proactive Release Manager / Delivery Lead to support the delivery of innovative technology initiatives within a global environment. This role is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing software releases across cross‑functional teams, ensuring high‑quality delivery aligned to timelines and business objectives.
You will work closely with engineering, architecture, QA, and operations teams to manage release cycles, drive process improvements, and ensure smooth deployment of technology solutions.
Responsibilities- Plan, schedule, and manage end‑to‑end release cycles for software delivery
- Coordinate with cross‑functional teams (Engineering, QA, Dev Ops, Architecture) to ensure successful release execution
- Maintain and manage release calendars
, timelines, and dependencies - Collaborate with stakeholders to align release plans and priorities
- Monitor release progress and communicate status, risks, and issues to leadership
- Conduct release retrospectives and root cause analysis (RCA), and track resolution actions
- Identify and mitigate risks impacting delivery timelines or quality
- Maintain release documentation and update artifacts post‑release
- Support Agile delivery practices and continuous improvement initiatives
- Manage workflows and help streamline processes across teams
- Maintain delivery data in tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Teams
- Participate in broader software delivery lifecycle activities, including planning, estimation, and process development
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 2+ years of experience in release or delivery management using Agile methodologies
- 3+ years of experience in technology or software delivery environments
- Experience conducting release retrospectives and root cause analyses (RCA)
- Experience maintaining and updating release documentation and artifacts
- Strong understanding of Agile delivery frameworks
- Excellent communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced, global environment
- Willingness to work across distributed teams and travel up to 10%
- Experience with Jira and Confluence
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Git Lab, similar platforms)
- Understanding of Dev Ops practices and release automation
- Experience working in global or multi‑timezone environments
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