Release Manager

  • Australia
  • Australian Capital Territory
  • Contract
  • Negotiable
  • 12 months + 12 months
  • Canberra location
  • Must be an Australian Citizen with ability to obtain Baseline clearance

Our Client

This government agency is a service provider, responsible for providing and funding a range of support services to thousands of individuals across Australia. With multiple locations across Canberra, and nationwide, the organisation seeks only the most skilled and professional individuals to assist them in developing programs, policies and initiatives that will improve the quality of life for vulnerable Australians.

About the Role

Are you an experienced Release Manager looking to make a meaningful impact? This is an exciting opportunity to join a transformative project that supports the delivery of critical systems and services. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless coordination, integrated planning, and proactive management of release-related risks, contributing to a better future for Australians.

Your duties will include:

  • Establishing and maintaining release management processes in collaboration with stakeholders
  • Managing release schedules to align with technical dependencies, business priorities, and compliance requirements
  • Conducting release impact assessments and ensuring successful coordination and execution of releases
  • Overseeing readiness criteria and go/no-go checkpoints in partnership with business and technology teams
  • Driving continuous improvement and automation within release management processes
  • Reporting on release status, risks, dependencies, and key decisions to stakeholders

Skills and Experience we are looking for:

  • Proven experience in establishing and managing Release Management processes in enterprise business systems
  • Expertise in delivering systems based on contemporary platforms and architectures with high levels of integration
  • Strong knowledge of project management, software development, testing, and governance frameworks
  • Demonstrated ability to drive automation and streamline workflows within release management processes
  • Experience in assessing risks related to hotfixes and rollback scenarios
  • Previous Release Management experience in a Federal Government environment

Application Process

If you would like to apply for this opportunity, please click ‘APPLY’. For further information, please contact Jaela Smith on 02 6129 6302 or email jaela.smith@talentinternational.com.

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