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Tata Consultancy Services · 18 hours ago

Release Manager

Tata Consultancy Services is seeking a Release Manager to oversee the planning and coordination of software releases. The role involves managing release calendars, ensuring compliance with SDLC processes, and collaborating with various teams to facilitate successful deployments.

Business Information SystemsConsultingInformation TechnologyIT Management
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Responsibilities

Develop and maintain detailed release calendars, plans, and timelines for all software deployments
Coordinate and manage multiple, concurrent releases across various environments, including testing, staging, and production
Collaborate with Product Owners, Tech Leads, IT Operations, DevOps, QA, and other stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of releases
Lead and facilitate Go/No-Go meetings, identifying and resolving last-minute challenges
Ensure alignment of release activities with organizational goals and release windows
Ensure all releases follow the defined SDLC and Change Management processes
Provide complete and auditable documentation to support internal controls and audit reviews
Participate in CAB (Change Advisory Board) meetings and secure necessary approvals for production releases
Create and maintain release-related documentation, including Release Notes, Implementation Plans, and evidence artifacts
Lead the execution of deployment activities, ensuring minimal risk and downtime
Partner with Engineering and DevOps teams to drive automation and continuous improvement in the release pipeline
Monitor release performance and manage any incidents during the warranty/support period
Support and promote the adoption of Agile practices (Scrum and Kanban) across teams to enhance delivery cadence and operational efficiency
Support cross-functional teams on special projects as assigned
May assist in other departments based on business needs

Qualification

Release ManagementAgile FrameworkProject ManagementITIL Change ManagementSDLC frameworksGitLab CI/CDAzure DevOpsAWSGitGitHubJIRAConfluenceServiceNowStakeholder ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadership SkillsCollaboration SkillsDecision-Making Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
Minimum 5+ years' experience in Release Management and Project Management in a software delivery environment in Agile Framework
Experience in ERP domain
Minimum 3+ years' experience as a Software Developer or Business Analyst
Working knowledge of ITIL Change Management and SDLC frameworks
Excellent written and verbal communication and stakeholder management skills
Strong knowledge of release and deployment best practices
Proven experience in managing complex, cross-functional release cycles
Proficient in source control tools, release automation, and environment management
Strong leadership, collaboration, and decision-making skills

Preferred

Minimum 3+ years' experience as a Software Developer or Business Analyst
Working knowledge of ITIL Change Management and SDLC frameworks

Company

Tata Consultancy Services

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Tata Consultancy Services is a business solutions company that specializes on information technology services and consulting.

H1B Sponsorship

Tata Consultancy Services has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2004-08-25IPO

Leadership Team

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K. Krithivasan
Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director
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Aarthi Subramanian
President and Chief Operating Officer
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