Agility Partners · 19 hours ago
Agile Release Manager
Agility Partners is seeking an Agile Release Manager to work with scrum teams within business segment portfolios. The role involves scheduling, planning, and controlling the software delivery process to ensure efficient and smooth releases into production.
Venture Capital
Responsibilities
Plan Releases
Work with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Engineering team with the Scrum team to align/slot Features/MVPs into a release
Identify cross impacted team dependencies and communicate scope to cross impacted teams
Create release plan and communicate to stakeholders
Coordinate and facilitate Go/No-Go meeting and verify release readiness
Ensure all audit & compliance requirements are met
Obtain approval & sign-off’s from stakeholders
Track progress of all teams towards completion of planned scope and escalate issues
Obtain release exceptions, if necessary
Schedule Releases
Coordinate release plans (implementation/validation) and activities with business segment scrum teams, cross impacted teams, Enterprise Release Team (for quarterly releases), and Event team (Infrastructure activities)
Ensure impact on IT controls are identified and addressed (IT Risk and Compliance)
Obtain release exceptions, if necessary
Manage Releases
Manage & coordinate the execution of the Implementation/Validation Plan; Set-up Teams release bridge call as needed
Coordinate release status with affected business teams on release night
Monitor Teams chat thread on release night for teams deploying code to obtain status and provide support as needed (ex. CTASK activity complete and Incident issue triage)
Support Delivery Teams
Coordinate ongoing dependency work between cross impacted teams and business segment scrum teams has been completed prior to a release
Support continuous improvement
Resolve issues and mitigate risks… escalate as necessary
Support implementation of DevOps practices and tools (e.g. CI/CD pipelines) to enable more automation in the release process
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
Min 2 years of experience working in a release management capacity (business or technical)
Agile mindset (scrum background)
Preferred
Experience with DevOps practices and tools (e.g. CI/CD pipelines) and automation of the release process
Strong understanding of the application development lifecycle
Tools: AzureDevOps (ADO) and ServiceNow
ITIL Foundation certification
Strong problem solving and communication skills… ability to negotiate solutions with stakeholders
Work independently and with minimal supervision
Company
Agility Partners
Agility Partners is a medical device company that develops device therapy for the treatment of congestive heart failure.
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.08M2013-11-13Seed· $0.08M
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