Product Release Manager

Job Summary

The Release Manager is responsible for the release management process, from start to finish, and acts as the main coordinator for the process. He/She is part of defining the release's scope, schedule, and strategy, and coordinates activities across teams such as planning, development, testing, business metrics, and operations.

A Release Manager will be detail-oriented, organized, and have a strategic mindset. He/She should know about both the software development lifecycle and operations and be able to communicate effectively with stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Planning

• Defining the release's strategy, scope, schedule, and acceptance criteria
  
  

Managing

• Develop and manage release management plans, policies, procedures, and templates and institutionalize them across the unit
  
  

Coordinating