Senior RTE Lead – AI-Driven Release Train (Remote)

Lumen

City of Albany (NY)

Remote

USD 132,000 - 194,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Lumen is a trusted network for the AI-powered world, enabling secure, high-performance connectivity across cloud, edge, and AI workloads. We seek a Senior Manager of Release Train Engineers to lead the RTE/Sr.

RTE teams, align ART execution with business priorities, and drive continuous improvement using Lean-Agile and AI-enabled workflows. This remote US role partners with TPMO, Product, Engineering, and leadership to deliver outcomes.

Qualifications

10+ years of experience in Agile delivery, release-train leadership, SDLC operations or enterprise technology delivery.
3+ years of people-leadership managing RTEs/Sr. RTEs or comparable roles.
Experience establishing ART standards, governance, dashboards and planning calendars.
Strong knowledge of Agile, SAFe, PI Planning and portfolio governance.
Ability to coach delivery leaders and align stakeholders.

Responsibilities

People Leadership: coach and develop RTEs; set priorities and accountability.
RTE Operating Model Ownership: define standards, playbooks, dashboards.
Portfolio Execution Alignment: align work with priorities and roadmaps.
Risk, Dependency & Escalation Governance: manage risks and dependencies with governance.
Metrics & Performance Management: monitor ART health and delivery metrics.
Optimization & Agentic Creativity: drive automation and AI-enabled improvements.
Stakeholder Leadership: partner with senior leaders to resolve issues.