NHS Scotland · 18 hours ago
ICT Release Manager
NHS Scotland is responsible for delivering health advice and information through tele-health and tele-care services. The ICT Release Manager will coordinate complex software deployments, ensuring high-quality releases while managing compliance with governance and security standards.
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Responsibilities
Developing and maintaining the master release calendar, defining the scope of releases, and coordinating release schedules across multiple teams and projects, while managing interdependencies and potential conflicts
Deployment management of deliverables to the test environment particularly guaranteeing that the external dependent items are available during the test runtime
Ensuring all code changes are thoroughly tested, meet quality benchmarks, and adhere to regulatory and security standards before going live. They act as a "gatekeeper" to the production environment
Complete cost planning for all planned release to ensure costs stay within agreed support and development budgets
Represent the ICT Operations team at cross-directorate meetings, senior management team meetings, project and focus groups on a regular basis to provide updates on highly technical deployments and releases
Qualification
Required
Educated to SCQF level 10 or demonstrate equivalent release management industry experience
Display excellent and articulate written and verbal communication skills
Be an experienced negotiator/facilitator with the ability to influence others
Benefits
35 days annual leave (rising to 41) pro-rata
Development opportunities including study bursaries, e-learning and classroom-based courses
Enhanced pay for working public holidays
Enrolment into the Scottish Public Pensions Agency (SPPA) pension scheme
NHS discounts on goods and services
HELP, employee support and assistance
Company
NHS Scotland
Funding
Current Stage
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