Senior Release Manager — Production Deployments

DTCC; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Retirement benefits

PTO and leave benefits

Job summary

DTCC is seeking a Release Management Senior Associate to coordinate software deployments across Production and PSE environments, ensuring adherence to Change Management and Release policies. You will collaborate with Application Development, Infrastructure, and Business stakeholders to ensure timely migrations, maintain platform stability, and minimize operational risk.

Ideal candidates have 6+ years in Release Management/DevOps, strong scripting and CI/CD experience, and familiarity with

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years of related experience
• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience
• Strong understanding of software release management, deployment methodologies, and SDLC practices
• Experience supporting mission-critical production environments
• Knowledge of operational risk controls, governance practices, and audit requirements
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to coordinate activities across multiple technical teams in a fast-paced operational environment

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute software deployments across multiple environments in accordance with Change Management and Release Management procedures
• Support Normal and Emergency implementations for Production and PSE distributed platforms
• Validate implementation readiness, deployment plans, rollback procedures, approvals, and testing evidence
• Monitor and document deployment activities to ensure successful execution and compliance with operational controls
• Perform deployment rollback and recovery activities when required
• Support incident response, Major Incident Management (MIM), and troubleshooting efforts during deployment-related issues
• Maintain operational documentation, procedures, and audit evidence
• Leverage AI technologies to improve deployment planning, troubleshooting, documentation, reporting, and operational efficiency
• Assist with training and provide guidance to team members and new hires
• Support post-implementation reviews, root cause analysis activities, and corrective action initiatives
• Participate in audits, regulatory reviews, and operational risk assessments
• Contribute to strategic Change & Release Management modernization initiatives

Skills

Release management

Change management

Production support

DevOps

SRE/Unix/Linux

Scripting: Bash/PowerShell/Python

CI/CD

Jenkins

GitHub/Azure DevOps

Kubernetes/OpenShift/Docker

Jira/Confluence

Log analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub

Azure DevOps

Ansible

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Job description

DTCC is seeking a Release Management Senior Associate to coordinate software deployments across Production and PSE environments, ensuring adherence to Change Management and Release policies. You will collaborate with Application Development, Infrastructure, and Business stakeholders to ensure timely migrations, maintain platform stability, and minimize operational risk.

Ideal candidates have 6+ years in Release Management/DevOps, strong scripting and CI/CD experience, and familiarity with