Release Operations Manager

Insight Global; Florida; On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global in Florida is seeking a Release Operations Manager for Digital Platforms to own planning, coordination, and delivery of production releases across brands and regions. You will maintain the release calendar, run UAT sign-offs, verify release notes, and guide issues to closure with a small DevOps/Release engineering team.

You will coordinate with engineering on cloud deployments (AWS ECS/EKS), GitHub and Azure DevOps, and govern go/no-go decisions for multiple branded sites and

Qualifications

• 5+ years coordinating production releases of websites or web applications in a large or multi-brand organization.
• Direct experience running user acceptance testing through documented sign-off, and managing release notes with item-level verification.
• A record of keeping a heavy release workload organized through to closure, and of unblocking a release by securing a decision.
• Practical use of GitHub and Azure DevOps, and enough knowledge of cloud deployment to coordinate readiness, sequencing, and rollback with engineering.
• Clear writing for business and technical audiences. Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience coordinating releases with GitHub / Git with Amazon ECS and Amazon EKS. Familiarity with Acquia Drupal, Vercel Next.js, and Algolia. Experience with a portfolio of branded sites and with formal go/no-go governance.

Responsibilities

• Own planning, coordination, and delivery of production releases for websites and web apps.
• Maintain release calendar and oversee UAT sign-offs and release-note verification.
• Close blockers and drive decisions with senior stakeholders to keep cadence.
• Coordinate cloud deployments and rollback with engineering, using GitHub and Azure DevOps.
• Communicate clearly to business and technical audiences; ensure governance and documentation are followed.

Skills

Release coordination

DevOps coordination

GitHub & Azure DevOps

Cloud deployment coordination

Business writing

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

GitHub

Azure DevOps

Amazon ECS

Amazon EKS

Acquia Drupal

Vercel Next.js

Algolia

Job description

Job Description

The Release Operations Manager, Digital Platforms owns planning, coordination, and delivery of production releases for the organization’s websites and web applications across brands and regions. The role keeps the release calendar, runs user acceptance testing, verifies every item in the release notes, and resolves the issues impacting the release cadence. The work calls for strict organization and a direct style: open items get an owner and a date, including when a senior stakeholder must decide. Manages a small team of DevOps / Release engineers.

Skills and Requirements

• 5+ years coordinating production releases of websites or web applications in a large or multi-brand organization.
• Direct experience running user acceptance testing through documented sign-off, and managing release notes with item-level verification.
• A record of keeping a heavy release workload organized through to closure, and of unblocking a release by securing a decision.
• Practical use of GitHub and Azure DevOps, and enough knowledge of cloud deployment to coordinate readiness, sequencing, and rollback with engineering.
• Clear writing for business and technical audiences. Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience coordinating releases with GitHub / Git with Amazon ECS and Amazon EKS. Familiarity with Acquia Drupal, Vercel Next.js, and Algolia. Experience with a portfolio of branded sites and with formal go/no-go governance.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].