Release Manager

Senior Release Manager (ITSM / Deployment)
Location: Gdańsk / Gdynia / Warszawa (Hybrid, 2–3 days in office)
Start: ASAP
Workplace: Hybrid (office + remote)
Language: English (C1)
Contract type: B2B
Rate: 125-145 PLN per hour

About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Senior Release Manager responsible for planning and coordinating application and IT system deployments in a complex environment. This role covers end-to-end release management, working closely with technical and business teams to ensure safe and efficient change implementations according to organizational standards.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and coordinate releases and deployments

• Manage application deployment roadmap

• Coordinate multiple concurrent releases

• Prepare and lead go-live and post-go-live activities

• Manage change management processes in deployments

• Organize and chair release decision meetings

• Collaborate with development, testing, operations, and business teams

• Ensure compliance with ITIL processes

• Support system handover to operations teams

• Improve release management processes and adopt DevOps best practices

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in release, deployment, or project management

• Experience managing IT system deployments

• Experience in banking or financial environments is highly valued

• Knowledge of ITIL processes (incident, problem, change management)

• Proficiency with Jira and Confluence

• Experience with CI/CD and deployment processes

• Basic understanding of DevOps

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and dependencies simultaneously

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

• Fluent English (C1)

Preferred:

• Experience in enterprise environments

• Experience in transformational projects

• Familiarity with ITSM tools such as BMC Helix

What We Offer:

• Work on large-scale deployment projects

• Collaboration with technical and business teams

• Real impact on IT process quality and efficiency

• Opportunities to grow in release management and DevOps areas