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Apex Systems · 8 hours ago

IT Release Manager

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. They are seeking an IT Release Manager I to support new and recurring IT release activities, ensuring smooth and compliant deployments while collaborating closely with team members and stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

Organizes assigned release activities across applications, teams, and projects; manages dependencies within assigned scope and ensures execution aligns with the release plan and timeline
Maintains release documentation and archives, while staying informed of upcoming IT maintenance activities
Partners with team members to understand release plans and assigned components, ensuring adherence to release and change management policies and procedures
Participates in post‑release reviews to evaluate process effectiveness and may lead review sessions with guidance. Implements process improvements as needed
Communicates updates related to assigned release components to internal teams and occasionally external sponsors
Tracks progress, reports status, and ensures all documentation is accurate and up to date
Coordinates assigned resources throughout the release process and identifies additional resource needs when necessary
Collaborates with vendors and/or customers during execution of release tasks and activities
Builds, analyzes, and utilizes supporting material relevant to assigned initiatives and applies findings appropriately
Incorporates security and compliance considerations into all daily responsibilities and follows established policies
Maintains service level agreements to ensure customer expectations and quality standards are met
Assists with task automation and process improvement initiatives as directed

Qualification

Release managementChange managementDocumentation managementProcess improvementCollaboration

Required

Supports new and recurring IT release activities across a range of applications and infrastructure initiatives
Responsible for executing and completing release tasks for simple to moderately complex efforts
Collaborates closely with team members and deployment sponsors
Works within established release and change management processes to ensure smooth, consistent, and compliant deployments
Organizes assigned release activities across applications, teams, and projects
Manages dependencies within assigned scope and ensures execution aligns with the release plan and timeline
Maintains release documentation and archives
Stays informed of upcoming IT maintenance activities
Partners with team members to understand release plans and assigned components
Ensures adherence to release and change management policies and procedures
Participates in post‑release reviews to evaluate process effectiveness
May lead review sessions with guidance
Implements process improvements as needed
Communicates updates related to assigned release components to internal teams and occasionally external sponsors
Tracks progress, reports status, and ensures all documentation is accurate and up to date
Coordinates assigned resources throughout the release process
Identifies additional resource needs when necessary
Collaborates with vendors and/or customers during execution of release tasks and activities
Builds, analyzes, and utilizes supporting material relevant to assigned initiatives
Applies findings appropriately
Incorporates security and compliance considerations into all daily responsibilities
Follows established policies
Maintains service level agreements to ensure customer expectations and quality standards are met
Assists with task automation and process improvement initiatives as directed

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability
Employee stock purchase program
401K program
Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan
SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions
Corporate discount savings program
On-demand training program
Access to certification prep
Library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars
Certification discounts
Perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA
Dedicated customer service team for our Consultants
Certified Career Coach

Company

Apex Systems

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Apex Systems, a division of On Assignment, provides organizations with IT staffing solutions to address gaps in their current workforce.

H1B Sponsorship

Apex Systems 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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2025 (28)
2024 (21)
2023 (35)
2022 (26)
2021 (29)
2020 (38)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Roger Wahman
Chief Technology Officer - SVP
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Andrea Schiola
Global Head of Technology Partnerships, SVP, Principal
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