Release Manager
CEOX
contract
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
AzureGo.NET
About the role
- Own and manage the release calendar across all environments.
- Lead release readiness reviews, Go/No-Go decisions, and deployment approvals.
- Coordinate multi-team, multi-system releases including applications, APIs, databases, and Power Platform solutions.
- Oversee packaging and deployment of .NET applications and services.
- Manage CAB inputs, change records, approvals, and audit evidence.
- Ensure clear rollback and backout strategies are in place.
- Work with engineering teams to maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps / GitHub).
- Collaborate with QA on test planning, UAT scheduling, and phased deployments.
- Monitor post-release health and coordinate hypercare and incident response.
- Maintain release documentation including runbooks, checklists, and environment maps.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Release Manager delivering releases across multiple systems.
- Strong experience releasing .NET applications and Azure-hosted services.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Power Platform releases.
- Experience using Azure DevOps and/or GitHub for CI/CD.
- Solid understanding of change management, CAB processes, and release governance.
- Strong stakeholder communication and coordination skills.
- Desirable: Experience working within UK Public Sector or Government programmes.
- Familiarity with phased rollouts and regulated delivery environments.
- Knowledge of ITIL-aligned change and release management practices.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
.NETCI/CDchange managementrelease governancepackagingdeploymentrollback strategiestest planningUAT schedulingincident response
Soft skills
stakeholder communicationcoordination