Release Manager

Responsibilities:

• Ensuring that new releases to Nordea's technology platforms and applications are planned and executed efficiently, with the highest quality for customers and operations, and in compliance with Nordea's standards
• Working with many different stakeholders such as other release managers, Test managers, Product owners, Execution leads, Scrum Masters, Operations teams etc, in order to secure a safe and successful delivery
• Coordinating, planning and maintaining the release roadmap for one or more applications
• Release and deployment planning and coordination of multiple parallel releases
• Planning release go live and post-go-live activities
• Planning, coordinating and tracking change activities throughout the release process
• Leading release decision meetings to secure stakeholder approval for each release milestone
• Planning and setting up handover sessions from development teams to operations teams
• Increasing release quality and efficiency by integrating new techniques, automation capabilities, and DevOps ways of working to release orchestration

Requirements:

• IT project management and planning skills (5+ years)
• Previous experience from release or deployment management activities (preferably from the banking sector)
• Experience working with incident, problem and change management tools and processes under ITIL framework
• Confident working with Project Management tools. (Jira, Confluence)
• Experience to work with continuous integration and continuous deployment practices
• Basic understanding of DevOps ways of working
• Very good command of English, both spoken and written

Offer:

• Private medical care
• Co-financing for the sports card
• Constant support of dedicated consultant
• Employee referral program