Senior Change & Release Lead for Strategic Delivery

Scottish Government OGD Recruitment; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Social Security Scotland is seeking a Senior Change & Release Manager to lead a team responsible for planning, governance and delivery of business-aligned releases, while safeguarding live services. You will manage risks and dependencies and ensure changes are implemented safely and securely.

Working with stakeholders across the organisation, you will oversee the release schedule to support successful delivery and realise intended outcomes and benefits, contributing to continuous service

Qualifications

• Lead and develop a team of Release Managers.
• Governance and delivery assurance for organisational change.
• Proactive stakeholder management and risk handling.
• Plan, schedule and oversee business-aligned releases.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Release Managers to plan and govern releases.
• Manage risks and dependencies to protect live services.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure changes deliver intended outcomes.

Job description

Social Security Scotland is seeking a Senior Change & Release Manager to lead a team responsible for planning, governance and delivery of business-aligned releases, while safeguarding live services. You will manage risks and dependencies and ensure changes are implemented safely and securely.

Working with stakeholders across the organisation, you will oversee the release schedule to support successful delivery and realise intended outcomes and benefits, contributing to continuous service