Sr Release Manager

Responsibilities

• Own release planning, including timelines, milestones, and dependencies across Success Offerings
• Manage the full release lifecycle from design, build, test, and launch
• Maintain a centralized release roadmap in partnership with Offering Managers and other Release Managers
• Plan and manage release windows and cycles
• Lead Go-Live activities, including execution of launch and communication plans
• Ensure cross-functional readiness (testing, pilots, documentation, support preparedness)
• Conduct release readiness, milestone, and Go/No-Go reviews
• Identify, track, and mitigate risks impacting release scope, timeline, or quality
• Drive resolution of cross-functional issues and dependencies
• Ensure customer and business risks are clearly documented with mitigation plans
• Serve as the central point of coordination across teams
• Communicate release plans, timelines, changes, and status to stakeholders
• Provide regular release reporting and updates
• Continuously improve release management processes, tools, and operating rhythms
• Drive consistency and scalability across release practices
• Releases are delivered on time with clear coordination and minimal disruption
• Internal teams are aligned, prepared, and confident ahead of launch
• Clear, consistent communication reduces confusion and support impact
• Risks are proactively identified and effectively managed
• Release processes are efficient, scalable, and continuously improving

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in program management, release management, product operations, or related roles
• Proven ability to manage complex, cross-functional initiatives in a matrixed environment
• Strong organizational and execution skills with high attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify complex information
• Ability to influence without authority and drive alignment across stakeholders
• Experience working with subscription-based services, customer success , or SaaS business models
• Experience driving large-scale enablement or readiness programs
• Background in customer success , sales, or GTM operations
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• Aperçu du poste
• Responsabilités
• Assurer la planification des mises en production, incluant les échéanciers, jalons et dépendances à travers les Success Offerings
• Gérer l'ensemble du cycle de vie des mises en production, de la conception à la construction, aux essais et au lancement
• Maintenir une feuille de route centralisée des mises en production en partenariat avec les gestionnaires d'offres et les autres gestionnaires des mises en production
• Planifier et gérer les fenêtres et cycles de mise en production
• Diriger les activités de mise en service (Go-Live), incluant l'exécution des plans de lancement et de communication
• Assurer la préparation interfonctionnelle (tests, projets pilotes, documentation, préparation du soutien)
• Effectuer les revues de préparation des mises en production, des jalons et les évaluations Go/No-Go
• Identifier, suivre et atténuer les risques ayant une incidence sur la portée, l'échéancier ou la qualité des mises en production
• Favoriser la résolution des enjeux et dépendances interfonctionnels
• Veiller à ce que les risques pour les clients et l'entreprise soient clairement documentés avec des pl

Additional Information

Job Requisition ID # 26WD98193 Position Overview The Sr. Release Manager owns the end-to-end lifecycle of feature and service releases across the Success Offerings portfolio. This includes planning, coordinating, and executing releases spanning new features, experience updates, service changes, and process or policy updates. This role ensures releases are delivered in a predictable, coordinated, and high-quality manner by driving cross-functional alignment across Success Offerings, field teams, engineering, and more. The Sr. Release Manager also ensures teams are fully prepared for launch and that releases are executed with minimal risk and disruption.

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