Program Manager, Release & Delivery – ELN Platform

Dotmatics

Program Manager leading release management and program delivery for Dotmatics' ELN Platform. Join a collaborative, global team driving scientific innovation.

Posted 5/19/2026full-timeRemote • 🇬🇧 United KingdomSeniorLead💰 £66,104 - £89,435 per yearWebsite

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Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the end-to-end release management process. Refine, lead, and continuously improve practices that deliver high-quality, timely releases. Champion a release culture aligned to business and customer objectives, and actively replace practices that do not serve those goals
Define and maintain a clear release calendar. Provide timely updates on release readiness, risk, and post-release adoption metrics across all relevant audiences
Coordinate in-flight work across Jira (our system of record). Identify and mitigate release risk, flagging unrealistic plans early and collaborating with Product and Services to support escalations and customer-specific builds
Align release artifacts across Product, Engineering, Marketing (including tier 1 and tier 2 launches), Sales (enablement), and Services (training)
Lead cross-functional release meetings and asynchronous processes. Act as the definitive voice driving the holistic release process forward
Track, monitor, and drive resolution of release issues with pace and accountability. Escalate and hold others accountable where needed
Lead program-level planning and governance across the ELN Platform. Manage dependencies, milestones, and delivery roadmaps across multiple concurrent workstreams
Translate company and customer objectives into a clear execution strategy. Ensure teams understand priorities and how their work connects to broader business goals
Identify, track, and mitigate program-level risks and issues early. Escalate where needed and hold stakeholders accountable for resolution
Provide regular, audience-appropriate reporting to stakeholders from engineering teams through to executive leadership. Cover progress, risk, and strategic alignment
Support the rollout of Solution Area Initiatives. Play an active role in embedding this new operational model across the company as it is defined and scaled
Build and maintain strong relationships across functions. Practice influence without authority and drive alignment across a wide range of internal and external stakeholders
Champion agile delivery across the release and process. Align with and actively influence agile methodology to support effective product and engineering execution
Enable and coach product and engineering teams. Listen to day-to-day challenges and incorporate their input into how the teams plan and deliver
Apply a growth mindset. Embrace operational improvements and lead collaborative processes where team members feel heard and empowered

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of experience in program management and/or enterprise SaaS product release management
Agile SCRUM, Product Owner, SCRUM Master, or PMP certification is strongly preferred.
Proven track record of leading and executing release and program management strategies through agile leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and proactive follow-through
Strong program governance skills, including milestone planning, dependency management, risk tracking, and executive-level reporting
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, clear and consistent across all audiences and deliverables, from engineers to executive stakeholders
Ability to bring structure and calm to a fast-paced environment with competing priorities across multiple workstreams
Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills across functions and seniority levels, internally and externally
Advanced Jira and Confluence skills, including creating and maintaining custom reports, dashboards, and program views
Proficiency in diagramming and planning tools such as Visio, Lucidchart, or Miro
Experience planning and executing long-term, multi-phase programs spanning development, configuration, and deployment
Nice to have: Background or relevant work experience in life sciences or scientific software
Nice to have: People management or mentorship experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Own the end-to-end release management process. Refine, lead, and continuously improve practices that deliver high-quality, timely releases. Champion a release culture aligned to business and customer objectives, and actively replace practices that do not serve those goals
Define and maintain a clear release calendar. Provide timely updates on release readiness, risk, and post-release adoption metrics across all relevant audiences
Coordinate in-flight work across Jira (our system of record). Identify and mitigate release risk, flagging unrealistic plans early and collaborating with Product and Services to support escalations and customer-specific builds
Align release artifacts across Product, Engineering, Marketing (including tier 1 and tier 2 launches), Sales (enablement), and Services (training)
Lead cross-functional release meetings and asynchronous processes. Act as the definitive voice driving the holistic release process forward
Track, monitor, and drive resolution of release issues with pace and accountability. Escalate and hold others accountable where needed
Lead program-level planning and governance across the ELN Platform. Manage dependencies, milestones, and delivery roadmaps across multiple concurrent workstreams
Translate company and customer objectives into a clear execution strategy. Ensure teams understand priorities and how their work connects to broader business goals
Identify, track, and mitigate program-level risks and issues early. Escalate where needed and hold stakeholders accountable for resolution
Provide regular, audience-appropriate reporting to stakeholders from engineering teams through to executive leadership. Cover progress, risk, and strategic alignment
Support the rollout of Solution Area Initiatives. Play an active role in embedding this new operational model across the company as it is defined and scaled
Build and maintain strong relationships across functions. Practice influence without authority and drive alignment across a wide range of internal and external stakeholders
Champion agile delivery across the release and process. Align with and actively influence agile methodology to support effective product and engineering execution
Enable and coach product and engineering teams. Listen to day-to-day challenges and incorporate their input into how the teams plan and deliver
Apply a growth mindset. Embrace operational improvements and lead collaborative processes where team members feel heard and empowered 🎯 Requirements
8+ years of experience in program management and/or enterprise SaaS product release management
Agile SCRUM, Product Owner, SCRUM Master, or PMP certification is strongly preferred.
Proven track record of leading and executing release and program management strategies through agile leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and proactive follow-through
Strong program governance skills, including milestone planning, dependency management, risk tracking, and executive-level reporting
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, clear and consistent across all audiences and deliverables, from engineers to executive stakeholders
Ability to bring structure and calm to a fast-paced environment with competing priorities across multiple workstreams
Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills across functions and seniority levels, internally and externally
Advanced Jira and Confluence skills, including creating and maintaining custom reports, dashboards, and program views
Proficiency in diagramming and planning tools such as Visio, Lucidchart, or Miro
Experience planning and executing long-term, multi-phase programs spanning development, configuration, and deployment
Nice to have: Background or relevant work experience in life sciences or scientific software
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Hard Skills & Tools

program managementrelease managementagile leadershipmilestone planningdependency managementrisk trackingexecutive-level reportinglong-term program planningcross-functional collaborationproactive follow-through

Soft Skills

communication skillsstakeholder managementinfluencing skillsstructure and calm in fast-paced environmentscollaborative processesgrowth mindsetcoachingrelationship buildingaccountabilityleadership

Certifications

Agile SCRUMProduct OwnerSCRUM MasterPMP