Senior Release Lead - Agile & Go-Live Expert

Tata Consultancy Services Limited; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Annual Incentive

Comprehensive Medical Coverage

Family Support: Maternal & Parental Le

Certifications & Training Reimbursed

Vacation, Holidays & Leave Benefits

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services Limited in Charlotte, NC seeks a Release Manager/Technical Lead to drive release planning, coordinate activities across multiple teams, and lead CAB reviews for critical deployments.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, Agile fluency, and a decade of release-management experience within a technology setting. On-site, full-time with robust benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of release management experience.
• Bachelor of Computer Science.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Forward plan release windows and cycles across a portfolio.
• Manage risks and resolve issues that affect release scope, schedule and quality.
• Measure and monitor progress to ensure application releases are delivered on time and within budget.
• Coordinate release content and effort based on the service request backlog, pending service requests, third party applications, or OS updates.
• Communicate all key project plans, commitments, and changes including requirements, QA plans, schedule, and scope changes.
• Manage relationships and coordinate work between different teams at different locations.
• Conduct Release Readiness reviews, Milestone Reviews, and Go/No-Go reviews.
• Produce Deployment, Run Books and Implementation Plans.
• Weekly Release Reporting.
• Communicate release details and schedules to the Business as required.
• Negotiate, plan and manage all release activities.
• Work with release engineers to understand impacts of branches and code mergers.
• Maintains the release schedule for all core services and ensure alignment across key partners and vendors.
• Continually work towards making improvements in the release process.
• Lead and co-ordinate the Go-Live activities including the execution of the deployment Plans and checklists.
• Participate in CAB meetings to discuss release scope and/or roadblocks

Skills

Release Manager

Agile

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science

Job description

Tata Consultancy Services Limited in Charlotte, NC seeks a Release Manager/Technical Lead to drive release planning, coordinate activities across multiple teams, and lead CAB reviews for critical deployments.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, Agile fluency, and a decade of release-management experience within a technology setting. On-site, full-time with robust benefits is offered.