Astra-North Infoteck Inc.  ~ Conquering today’s challenges, achieving tomorrow’s vision!
Release Manager
Astra-North Infoteck Inc. ~ Conquering today’s challenges, achieving tomorrow’s vision!Canada3 days ago
Full-timeInformation Technology
  • Job Description:

  • Role Descriptions:

  • Key Responsibilities

    • Release Planning Coordination

      • Own the end-to-end release lifecycleplanning| scheduling| tracking| and execution.

      • Coordinate with development| QA| UAT| DevOps| and operations teams to align release scope and timelines.

      • Facilitate release readiness meetings and ensure all pre deployment checkpoints are completed.

      • Manage release calendars| change windows| and environment schedules.

    • Deployment Management

      • Oversee deployment activities across lower and production environments.

      • Work with DevOps teams on CICD pipeline readiness| artifact management| and deployment automation.

      • Track deployment issues| rollbacks| and post-release validations.

      • Ensure smooth handoffs to production support and operations teams.

    • Risk| Compliance Change Control

      • Assess release risks| dependencies| and impacts across applications.

      • Ensure releases comply with change management processes| controls| and regulatory requirements.

      • Maintain documentation| approvals| and audit trails for each release.

      • Drive root-cause analysis for deployment failures or recurring issues.

    • Communication Stakeholder Management

      • Serve as the central point of contact for release-related communication.

      • Provide release status updates to leadership| product owners| and stakeholders.

      • Work closely with cross-functional teams to resolve conflicts| dependencies| and blockers.

      • Build strong relationships with engineering| PMO| and operations teams.

  • Required Qualifications

    • 7 years of IT experience| with 3-5 years as a Release Manager or in a similar coordination role.

    • Strong understanding of SDLC| AgileScrum| and DevOps practices.

    • Experience with CICD tools (Jenkins| GitHub Actions| GitLab CI| Azure DevOps| or similar).

    • Familiarity with application deployments| configuration management| and environment management.

    • Strong communication| coordination| and problem solving skills.

    • Experience managing releases in onshore-offshore delivery models.

  • Skills:

    • Automated Release Management:

  • Experience Required:

    • 8-10

  • Key Skills

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