[Hiring] Release Manager @Unit4
Mar 22, 2025 - Unit4 is hiring a remote Release Manager. đź’¸ Salary: unspecified. đź“ŤLocation: Portugal.
Role Description
We are currently looking to strengthen our team with a dedicated and organized Release Manager!
In this role, you will be responsible for facilitating the rollout of new software releases to customer environments in collaboration with functions across the organization and providing visibility and single version of truth around software releases to internal and external stakeholders. You will be implementing release management processes and driving release management excellence through continuous improvement.
As Release Manager, you will be part of the CTPO Delivery Operations team, whose mission is to enable and optimize the end-to-end software delivery lifecycle of Unit4 solutions across Product Management, Engineering, and Cloud Operations.
You will work within Release Management, one of the three governance functions comprising Delivery Operations. Release Management is responsible for managing the introduction of software releases to live customer environments through a standardized and collaborative approach, with a goal to maximize continuous delivery of customer value while minimizing business risk.
What will you do
- Design, optimize, and drive adoption of release management processes at scale – as part of Unit4’s end-to-end software delivery methodology and in collaboration with other Delivery Operations functions.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement around software releases with a goal to optimize customer experience, increase adherence to industry best practice, and streamline release management practices across the portfolio.
- Facilitate the planning and execution of software releases, including release planning, communication, coordination, and risk management – to ensure consistently stable and predictable software releases.
- Support cross-functional collaboration, remove impediments, and accelerate feedback loops between business functions throughout the release process – underpinned by the BizDevOps culture and practices.
- Provide visibility and single version of the truth around release plans, schedules, and status to internal and external stakeholders.
- Measure release outcomes and effectiveness to enable continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- 3-5 years of working experience in a Software Development, Operations or Customer Success function.
- Higher education degree, preferably in business or technology.
- Solid understanding of the end-to-end software delivery lifecycle and BizDevOps collaboration in a SaaS business.
- Excellent organizational skills, preferably with a track record from project, program, or delivery management roles.
- Strong facilitation skills, with an ability to foster collaboration, drive progress through servant leadership, and enable improvement through coaching.
- Experience with process design, implementation, and improvement.
- Excellent written and spoken communication skills in English with an ability to effectively connect with business and technical stakeholders.
- Ability to thrive within a fast-paced work environment and adapt to change.
Benefits
- A culture built on trust - giving you the freedom and autonomy to be successful.
- Balance - with our uncapped time off policy, remote working opportunities, and Global Wellbeing Days when the whole company can switch off and prioritize well-being.
- Talented colleagues, role models and mentors - work, learn and be inspired by some of the best talent in the software industry.
- A commitment to sustainability - with initiatives such as our Act4Good program, a way for everyone at Unit4 to come together and engage in actions that benefit society and the planet.
- A safe and inclusive working environment – supported by our Employee Resource Groups, which are open to all and include Women at Unit4, Pride at Unit4, Mental Health and Access at Unit4, and People of Color at Unit4.
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Salary
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unspecified
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Remote
Location
Portugal
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Job Type
full-time
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Posted
Mar 22, 2025
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| đź“Ť | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: Portugal |
| ‼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. |
