Rollout Manager – Payments (Release & Deployment)

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Rollout Manager responsible for planning and executing deployments (rollouts) in the payments domain. This role involves coordinating release and deployment activities, collaborating with multiple technical and business teams, and ensuring smooth and secure production environment transitions.

This delivery-focused position requires proven experience managing complex enterprise-level rollouts.

Key Responsibilities

• Define rollout strategies and deployment plans

• Plan and coordinate release and deployment activities

• Prepare the organization for go-live events, including dress rehearsals

• Oversee change management and cutover processes

• Lead rollout execution and post-go-live activities

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

• Organize and lead decision-making meetings related to rollouts

• Ensure rollout quality and compliance with standards

• Support operational teams in solution handover

• Optimize rollout processes to enhance delivery quality

Must-Have Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in rollout, release, delivery, or project management

• Proven experience managing system deployments (release, rollout, cutover, migration)

• Experience in banking or financial sectors preferred

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

• Familiarity with software development life cycle (SDLC)

• Experience with Jira and ITSM tools

• Strong skills in managing dependencies, risks, and schedules

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

• Experience working in Agile, Scrum, or SAFe methodologies

• Proficiency in English at C1 level or higher

Nice to Have

• Experience in payments domain

• Knowledge of DevOps and deployment automation

• Experience with cutover planning and release orchestration

• Experience in large transformational programs

What We Offer

• Participation in large-scale deployment projects in the financial sector

• Collaboration with international teams

• Real impact on delivery quality and efficiency

• Opportunities for growth in release and rollout management