Senior Release Manager

Goods & Services is looking for a Senior Release Manager who serves as the operational bridge between Release Train Engineers ( RTEs ), Enterprise Program Managers ( EPMs ), and also works with Systems Engineering, DevOps, Quality, Regulatory, and Commercial teams to ensure mobile software releases are planned, documented, approved, deployed, and monitored successfully.

What you’ll do:

• Release Planning & Coordination / Documentation Readiness:
  • Coordinate creation, review, approval, and release of software lifecycle documentation.
  • Create or Track readiness of all documents
  • Maintain documentation dependency maps and critical path analysis.
  • Escalate documentation gaps that could delay testing, regulatory submissions, or deployment readiness
• Deployment Management
  • Own deployment planning for Internal releases, Limited Market Releases ( LMR ), Feature Rollouts, International Deployments, Sustaining Patches, and Hotfixes
  • Coordinate deployment execution with DevOps and IT teams.
  • Manage staged rollout strategies, rollback plans, deployment targeting, pilot groups, and production monitoring.
  • Track deployment performance metrics and launch outcomes.
  • Coordinate hypercare activities following releases
• Release Readiness Governance
  • Lead release readiness reviews and deployment readiness assessments.
  • Establish readiness criteria for each deployment phase.
  • Facilitate cross-functional go/no-go reviews
• Process Improvement
  • Standardize release management practices across mobile teams.
  • Develop reusable templates for deployment plans, readiness reviews, risk tracking, and release reporting.
  • Identify bottlenecks and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Support scaling of release processes across multiple concurrent product releases

What you’ll need:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
• 5+ years in software release management, program management, systems engineering, PMO, or technical operations.
• Experience supporting mobile applications and cloud-connected systems.
• Experience in regulated industries (medical device, healthcare, pharmaceutical, aerospace, or similar).
• Experience with Agile/ SAFe environments.

Nice to have:

• PMP certification .
• SAFe certification .
• Experience with Android and iOS release processes.
• Experience with app store deployments and OTA update strategies.
• Knowledge of Design Controls, Quality Systems, and Software Development Lifecycle documentation.