Senior Release Manager – Banking Tech Transformations

Source Group International; Zürich; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Source Group International is seeking an experienced Senior Release Manager to coordinate complex software releases across multiple interdependent projects in Zurich. The role involves leading release planning and governance, ensuring smooth SIT and UAT cycles, and managing environments and dependencies.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in IT delivery, preferably in banking/wealth management tech, with strong stakeholder management and fluency in English.

Qualifications

• 8+ years' IT delivery experience, ideally in banking or financial services.
• Proven Release Manager track record within complex transformation programmes.
• Experience coordinating multiple projects/releases across SIT and UAT cycles.
• Strong understanding of dependencies, environments, deployment and change management.
• Knowledge of SDLC methodologies including Waterfall, Agile and hybrid delivery.
• Experience with JIRA, Confluence or similar tools.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate complex, integrated software releases across interdependent projects.
• Lead release planning, coordination, and governance across SIT and UAT.
• Manage environments, dependencies and deployment activities.
• Engage stakeholders across technical and business teams and senior management.

Skills

Release management

IT delivery

SDLC methodologies

Stakeholder management

Communication

English

German helpful

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Source Group International is seeking an experienced Senior Release Manager to coordinate complex software releases across multiple interdependent projects in Zurich. The role involves leading release planning and governance, ensuring smooth SIT and UAT cycles, and managing environments and dependencies.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in IT delivery, preferably in banking/wealth management tech, with strong stakeholder management and fluency in English.