Cluster Release Manager

PineQ Lab Technology; Zürich; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

PineQ Lab Technology in Zurich, Switzerland, is seeking an experienced Cluster Release Manager to join a major transformation programme in private banking. You will lead end-to-end release planning, coordinate across multiple projects, and ensure smooth deployments in SIT/UAT environments.

You will collaborate with business, technology, testing and project teams, manage risks and dependencies, and uphold SDLC governance and quality gates.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of IT delivery experience in banking or financial services.
• Strong experience in Release Management within Private Banking or Wealth Management.
• Experience coordinating releases across multiple projects and teams.
• Knowledge of SIT, UAT, release planning, and deployment processes.
• Familiarity with Jira and Agile/Waterfall/SAFe methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end release planning, coordination, and execution across multiple projects.
• Manage release schedules, dependencies, and deployments across SIT and UAT environments.
• Coordinate with business, technology, testing, and project teams to ensure release readiness.
• Track release progress, risks, issues, and dependencies using Jira and Confluence.
• Ensure adherence to release governance, quality gates, and SDLC processes.
• Manage release communications, reporting, and post-release reviews.

Skills

Release management

Project coordination

Jira

Confluence

SDLC

SAFe

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field

Tools

Jira

Confluence

ALM tools

Job description

We're Hiring | Cluster Release Manager | Zurich, Switzerland

We are looking for an experienced Cluster Release Manager to join a major transformation programme within the private banking sector in Zurich, Switzerland.

The role involves coordinating releases across multiple interconnected value chains, ensuring smooth deployments, managing dependencies, and maintaining high-quality delivery across a complex banking environment.

• Lead end-to-end release planning, coordination, and execution across multiple projects.
• Manage release schedules, dependencies, and deployments across SIT and UAT environments.
• Coordinate with business, technology, testing, and project teams to ensure release readiness.
• Track release progress, risks, issues, and dependencies using Jira and Confluence.
• Ensure adherence to release governance, quality gates, and SDLC processes.
• Manage release communications, reporting, and post-release reviews.
• 8+ years of experience in IT delivery within banking or financial services.
• Strong experience in Release Management within Private Banking or Wealth Management.
• Experience coordinating releases across multiple projects and teams.
• Knowledge of SIT, UAT, release planning, and deployment processes.
• Familiarity with Jira and Agile/Waterfall/SAFe methodologies.

Good to Have

• Experience with wealth management platforms and private banking products.
• Knowledge of Confluence and ALM tools.

Role: Cluster Release Manager