Strategic Release Manager

Softtest Pays Pty; Sydney; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Softtest Pays Pty is seeking a Release Manager in Australia to oversee software release planning, execution and coordination across multiple teams. The role requires strong communication, stakeholder engagement and data‑driven problem solving.

You will collaborate with developers, testers and operations, drive continuous improvement of release processes, and ensure timely deployments using release management tools. The position is based in Sydney, Australia.

Qualifications

• Strong written and oral communication skills essential for release planning, updates and stakeholder engagement.
• Analytical skills to analyse release data and drive data‑driven decisions.
• Understanding SDLC and release management practices.
• Experience coordinating cross‑functional teams to ensure smooth releases.
• Experience with release planning, tracking and deployment tools.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute and manage software releases.
• Analyse release data and identify issues to prevent delays.
• Coordinate multiple releases across teams and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with developers, testers, and operations for smooth deployments.
• Utilise release management tools for planning and tracking.

Skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical skills

Software development

Interpersonal skills

Software planning

Project management

Communication management

Job description

Softtest Pays Pty is seeking a Release Manager in Australia to oversee software release planning, execution and coordination across multiple teams. The role requires strong communication, stakeholder engagement and data‑driven problem solving.

You will collaborate with developers, testers and operations, drive continuous improvement of release processes, and ensure timely deployments using release management tools. The position is based in Sydney, Australia.