Software Release Manager Resume Samples

The Guide To Resume Tailoring

Guide the recruiter to the conclusion that you are the best candidate for the software release manager job. It’s actually very simple. Tailor your resume by picking relevant responsibilities from the examples below and then add your accomplishments. This way, you can position yourself in the best way to get hired.

Craft your perfect resume by picking job responsibilities written by professional recruiters

Pick from the thousands of curated job responsibilities used by the leading companies

Tailor your resume & cover letter with wording that best fits for each job you apply

Resume Builder

Create a Resume in Minutes with Professional Resume Templates

CHOOSE THE BEST TEMPLATE - Choose from 15 Leading Templates. No need to think about design details.

USE PRE-WRITTEN BULLET POINTS - Select from thousands of pre-written bullet points.

SAVE YOUR DOCUMENTS IN PDF FILES - Instantly download in PDF format or share a custom link.

Create a Resume in Minutes

R Huels

Raina

Huels

487 Rempel Gardens

San Francisco

+1 (555) 559 4783

487 Rempel Gardens

San Francisco

Phone

p +1 (555) 559 4783

Experience Experience

New York, NY

Software Release Manager

New York, NY

Langosh, Ortiz and Lind

New York, NY

Software Release Manager

Working within the Change Management process to raise and approve changes
Responsible for implementing strategies for continuous delivery of custom GE software on the cloud
Develop objectives, phasing and content of the release management strategy for program Mercury
Lead and coordinate the Go-Live activities including the execution of the deployment plans and checklists
Monitors and manages program/project baseline to ensure activities are occurring as planned - scope, budget and schedule – manages variances
Proactively identify risks and issues for release activities - leading release team to develop risk management and issues management plans
Follow up on Release artifacts including implementation and rollback plan

Detroit, MI

Software Release Manager

Detroit, MI

Koelpin, West and Bartoletti

Detroit, MI

Software Release Manager

Create and drive product development schedules including tracking issues, managing risks, resolving problems and communicating status
Manage expectations by establishing, maintaining and communicating a release schedule
Respond to technical queries relating to Mobile App publishing process
Responsible for adherence to standards of testing and documentation while advancing development changes through the SDLC process
Build production implementation plan for each release and run the monthly release meetings as well as the implementation planning meeting
Archiving software versions and transferring them to other departments for release and distribution
Create and maintain Planning and Release tracking documents

present

Houston, TX

Icam Software Release Manager

Houston, TX

Howell LLC

present

Houston, TX

Icam Software Release Manager

present

Participating in the development of methods, tools, templates, training to support client programs
Contributing to continuous growth of the Security Solutions practice through identification of new opportunities and development of security solutions
Provide visibility to roadmap status and escalate issues to management; plan and track release milestones and work closely with Product, Development and Quality assurance management to ensure team productivity
Manage and identify risks for existing delivery schedule
Drive the progress of software development, from inception to roll-out
Provide detailed weekly status reports and metrics on all active projects
Work with team leaders to support both dedicated and matrixed resources

Education Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

North Carolina State University

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Skills Skills

Strong knowledge of Loan Servicing Processes
Excellent attention to detail
Excellent working knowledge of QA processes and Methodologies
Demonstrated ability to perform basic to advanced SQL and Oracle queries
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, including ability to translate technical subject matter to non-technical audiences
Able to work in a fast-paced environment and be flexible enough to meet time demands without compromising quality
Ability to be a self-starter, and be able to work under tough deadlines
Basic web page design and html knowledge
Ensure releases are of high quality and meet customer quality expectations
Ability to perform basic to advanced SQL and Oracle queries

Create a Resume in Minutes

12 Software Release Manager resume templates

Read our complete resume writing guides

Software Release Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Successfully implement the Release Management Strategy for Program Mercury
Perform the relevant release management processes - i.e. initiate and maintain the release schedule, calendar, dashboard, and the supporting processes e.g. issue, risk, resource, release communications, stakeholder management/reporting, release control board meetings, and overall health of the release container
Monitor and control the work to ensure that the program release management remains on track and in control
Plan for and manage changes to the test environments and the release schedules
Reports release status to the release manager and the SDD lead, e.g. Interface and communicate with program/project teams, management and stakeholders
Manage program/project work and resources to enable successful and timely completion of the program/project
Manage and institute gate reviews and quality assurance reviews for release aspects of IT organization and business sponsors
Interface with QA, testing, environments, change and deployment management; aligned to overall business and technology strategies and architectures
Work within defined release governance processes
Lead the development/and or updates of the release management artifacts and scope, and ensure overall health of the release container
Develop objectives, phasing and content of the release management strategy for program Mercury
Manage to the objectives and plan by thorough risk, issue and change management across both business and IT parts of program Mercury
Ensures that quality program/project standards are met as prescribed by IT Services through the effective implementation or use of approved processes, methodologies and deliverables
Monitors and manages program/project baseline to ensure activities are occurring as planned - scope, budget and schedule – manages variances
Proactively identify risks and issues for release activities - leading release team to develop risk management and issues management plans
Identifies potential points of contention for missed deliverables; creates and implements strategy to mitigate shortfalls in timeline and budget
Anticipates problems before they occur; defines the problem or risk; identifies possible causes; works with team to identify solutions; selects and implements most appropriate solution
Develop and manage plans to address release management strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats
Ability to balance both the "science" of how to perform release management and the "art" of release management, which is learned through experience and skill training/application
Analytical skills and problem solving skills needed to manage multiple factors on a release container simultaneously
Demonstrate business analytics to manage and meet sponsor and customer needs
Experience of release management IT programs/projects with personal accountability for delivering low-risk high quality releases to production for large, complex programs/projects typically more than $5m in value and 18 months in duration
Mastery of program/project management methodology, tools and templates (includes release program/project planning, schedule development, scope management and cost management)
Track record of customer focus, based on openness, trust, and delivering on promises
Extensive experience of delivery that includes the use of supplier and off-shore resources
Superior experience in managing to contract; ensuring clients and suppliers alike perform in accordance with original agreement
Experience across packaged and bespoke systems and infrastructure, ideally on an international basis
Management skills to manage one or more large, complex programs/projects simultaneously
IT background with experience across the systems development life cycle with experience in all release/program/project phases – plan, initiate, elaborate, design, build, test, implement
Knowledge and use of industry-standard release management methods, tools and techniques e.g. RAIDS, budget, communication
Strong team working skills across matrixed client, supplier and geographically dispersed virtual teams
Strong communication and interpersonal skills (includes negotiation)
Leader in the use of IT methodologies, processes and standards for program/project management
Direct supervision provided by an experienced Program Leader or Service Delivery Manager/Team Leader; frequency on a weekly or as needed basis
Release analyst/manager is expected to act independently to manage release risk/quality to overall release strategy; support provided as required and requested, and is self-driven and motivated
Release analyst/manager aligns with program/project teams consisting of cross functional, global, and virtual groups; directly supervises staff as needed; assigns responsibility to members; monitors progress
Release analyst/manager coaches, mentors and supports less experienced team members as well as other project resources as needed
10 years in a corporate IT environment
3 years’ experience in release management
Other relevant experience in a related technical field (application development, release/deployment/implementation and infrastructure)
Work experience in a professional services industry, preferred

Software Release Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Experience working within an Agile development process (Scrum, XP, Kanban etc) from the test design, test automation and execution perspective
Working experience implementing Continuous Integration and Delivery pipeline using Jenkins, Travis or the like
Excellent working knowledge of QA processes and Methodologies
5-7 years of managing software releases
Demonstrated proficiency in managing software releases

Software Release Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems Management or similar discipline
4-6 years of Release Management and Project Management work experience
Software development process management skills and a strong understanding of the software development life cycle
Understanding of Lean and Agile methodologies and change management best practices
Must have strong analytic skills
Basic web page design and html knowledge
Experience with Agile tools (Version One, Mingle) preferred
Experience with ALM (Quality Center) preferred

Software Release Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Act as subject matter expert and liaison with the business units for process and requirements gathering
Manage production releases by scheduling required resources from all necessary IT departments, creation of timelines, scheduling business testers and creation of release notes
Verify SDLC/release guidelines are adhered to and provide approval in the migration of releases through development/test/UAT environments
Develop business requirements, functional requirements, process flows and use cases
Define, gather and perform data mapping based off of customer requirements
Schedule release dates through coordination of business needs, development and QA resource allocation and potential conflicts with other scheduled releases
Review QA test cases and creation of UAT test cases
Provide additional training guidelines or technology solutions to reduce chronic application support reported issues
Ability to perform basic to advanced SQL and Oracle queries
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills are critical
Solid presentation skills – must be able to present in front of Senior Management
Be able to successfully multi-task and adjust to changing priorities
Strong Knowledge of Loan Servicing Processes
Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Visio is required
Knowledge of Microsoft Project, SQL Enterprise Studio, SharePoint , Mercury Quality Center, Business Objects (Crystal Reporting) and Project management methodology knowledge (PMBOK) exposure
Knowledge of Bayview applications and servicing programs

Software Release Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Stay abreast of and update relevant parties on changes to distribution systems
Manage accounts with each provider - create accounts / renew accounts / transfer apps between accounts / contact store on product groups' behalf
Act as a technical interface between Operations and the Enterprise Architect function in the US - understand any technical changes and communicate back to team in Ireland
Respond to technical queries relating to Mobile App publishing process
Manage Certificates - create Certificates as required
Provide technical input to Governance/Steering - communicate changes and potential impact
Provide and maintain necessary infrastructure (e.g. Apple Mac, storage of binary)
Maintain application specifications and requirements
Provide training where necessary
Proven innovative approach to solution creation
Excellent presentation and documentation skills
Expertise in Apple, Google and Windows Mobile App platforms
Release management tools
Digital Certificates
Microsoft Office, SharePoint and Visio

Icam Software Release Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Understanding the system component development strategy and life cycle management process
Drive the progress of software development, from inception to roll-out
Organize, conduct and attend meetings with teams to facilitate timelines and schedules for delivery
Provide visibility to roadmap status and escalate issues to management; plan and track release milestones and work closely with Product, Development and Quality assurance management to ensure team productivity
Coordinate multiple software releases per year
Manage and identify risks for existing delivery schedule
Provide detailed weekly status reports and metrics on all active projects
Participating in the development of methods, tools, templates, training to support client programs
Contributing to continuous growth of the Security Solutions practice through identification of new opportunities and development of security solutions
Ensures the team has clear understanding of the quality of software they are developing and is constantly working to improve that quality
5+ years of program management and software release experience
Experience in managing an automated IT program
Excellent writing, presentation and communication skills in English
Strong Project methodology and ability to work closely with project managers
Superb customer relations and the ability to interact with customers at all levels
Secret Clearance issued by the Government of Canada upon start date
Easily adapt to organizational changes or changes in product or technology direction
Strong experience with full life-cycle software development
Strong ability to manage multiple projects and coordinate with other teams
Strong ability to foster and maintain a positive and creative work team
Strong knowledge of Internet technologies and the software development life cycle
Ability to resolve conflict within a project team
Bachelor or specialized college degree in Computer Science, System Engineering or another related IT program
Demonstrated experience in implementing IT Security Governance (GRC), Risk and Compliance programs
Prior IT security solution integration experience
Professional designation such as CISA, CISSP, CISM, CRISC, etc

Software Release Manager Resume Examples & Samples

ServiceNow Product Suite experience – 2 yrs
Software Release Management – 3 yrs
Software test – 2 yrs
Change and Configuration Management – 2 yrs
Strong customer communication – 2 yrs
Software deployment – 2 yrs

Software Release Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Manage day-to-day communication and collaboration between AP and ENPS software development team
Represent customer interests to the development team, including articulating development needs, maintenance of code branches/versions
Manage risks and resolve issues that affect software release scope, schedule and quality
Measure and monitor progress to ensure releases are delivered to the market on time and meet or exceed expectations
Communicate clearly and timely to key stakeholders regarding schedules, progress, scope changes and opportunities for improvement
Create release notices for each software release
Build sprint backlog nominations to discuss with development team
Manage mid-sprint priorities
Build/manage/maintain test plans and test cases for AP QA/UAT responsibilities
Ensure releases are of high quality and meet customer quality expectations
Work with Documentation Manager on operational documentation
Collaborate with Operations Manager on maintaining test environments
Provide technical leadership to teammates
Review defects reported by global operations teams and serve as level 3 escalation resource
Research new technologies and development needs that will benefit customers
Pursue a plan of continuous improvement
Prior experience in software testing and the construction of test plans
Strong communication and collaboration skills for teams working on- and off-site
Strong problem solving and analytical skills a must
The ability to work independently and set and manage priorities for multiple projects is a must
Project management experience a must. Software release management or PMP certification a plus. Agile certification a plus
Familiarity/experience with any or all of the following is highly desired – Microsoft Team Foundation Server; Microsoft Test Manager; load testing/testing automation tools; VMWare Workstation
Knowledge of AP’s ENPS software is preferred
Experience working in the broadcast/online news industry is considered a plus
A degree in computer sciences or a related technical discipline is preferred, though AP is willing to consider relevant experience in lieu of a degree

Software Release Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Software Release Manager position in the System Management group in Dell India R&D
Responsible for Dell’s systems management software product releases, working in a distributed team environment across Dell’s different design centers. Needs to be strong in project management and bring expertise in Software development processes and methodologies such as Agile Scrum
Own and drive system management software releases
Create and drive product development schedules including tracking issues, managing risks, resolving problems and communicating status
Interlock and drive implementation across all Global Development Teams
Represent Engineering in the cross-functional core team to interlock and align members on release scope, schedule and priorities
Drive engineering rigor and ensure adherence to processes
Interact with global partners to manage technical dependencies
Lead process improvement initiatives in addition to managing day to day project execution
Identify, evangelize and institutionalize best practices across the across the organization
Mentor and guide junior members of the release management team
3 years in software program/release management
Should have a proven track record of managing releases of complex software products
Should have worked with globally distributed teams
Strong in risk management

Software Release Manager Resume Examples & Samples

OS Platforms: Windows 2008 R2/2012 R2, Linux (Redhat)
Cloud Platforms: VMWare
Hypervisor ESX/ESXi,
Virtualization vCenter, vRealize Automation vRA
Automation & Orch vRA/vRO, Powershell, Vsphere PowerCLI
Programming JavaScript, Python
Storage VMAX, VNX, FC, FCoE
Security Active Directory
Networking DNS, DHCP, IPAM, VLAN/VXLAN, Virtual switch/NIC configuration
Development Management JIRA
Cloud Platforms: AWS, EC2, OpenStack
Hypervisor KVM
Virtualization vSAN, (storage), NSX (network)
Configuration Mgmt Ansible, Bladelogic, Red Hat Foreman/Satellite
Automation & Orch vRA/vRO JavaScript
Security Syslog/NG, Splunk/Cloudera, Qualys, VMWare VCM security integration, ESM
Testing CURL, Tempest, other frameworks
Networking F5 BigIP / 3DNS

Software Release Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Team Leadership - 5 – 7 years experience
Software Development - 10 – 15 years experience
Agile Development - 3 – 5 years experience
Architecture - 3 – 5 years experience
Project Management - 2 – 3 years experience
Change Control - 3 – 5 years experience
Quality Assurance - 3 – 5 years experience
Production Support - 3 – 5 years experience
Active DOD Secret clearance
Java: 5 - 7years
Net (ASP or C#): 5-7 years
MS SQL: 2-3 years
GitLab or GitHub

Software Release Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Determine release management approach and deployment audience
Provide regular feedback at team meetings, and to management groups as required
Work with application and business owner to confirm deployment audience and release dates for deployment
Engaging the SPMS delivery center via the dispatcher for software deployments and other related requests
Working within the Change Management process to raise and approve changes
Liaise with SPMS Factory software distribution team to ensure successful deployments to the target audience
Working with the SPMS Packaging Focal to negotiate the release deliverables & timelines
Ensure work tracking mechanisms and databases are kept up-to-date
Escalate to the Packaging Focal any issues related to SPMS produced packages with deployment issues
Escalate any issue to the Account Focal where deliverables are in jeopardy
Understand the customers environments (Development, Test, Production) and testing procedures
Knowledge of other internal/external teams needed for resolution of environmental issues
Experience and understanding of Software Packing and or Software Distribution experience on operating systems including but not limited to, Windows 2000, XP, Vista and 7, Windows NT, Server 2000, 2003 and 2008 – in both 32 and 64bit configurations
Experience in a workflow management position/role
Experience working in a medium to large scale Enterprise Software Management environment
Experience working with high focus and critical software packages and there distributions

Software Release Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Work with leadership of a project, identify delivery target dates and determine how these integrate with the release schedule
Manage expectations by establishing, maintaining and communicating a release schedule
Oversees release plans and execution of release plans
Conduct release readiness reviews and ensure projects in a release are tracking to overall release schedule
Detailed understanding of the Change and Release Management processes
Coordinate release planning between different teams
Follow up on Release artifacts including implementation and rollback plan
Initiate Change requests and follow up on approvals
Performs as the Scrum of Scrums, as required, to effectively lead the feature team to success by providing clear guidance on what to deliver, and working with the scrum masters on when and how to deliver through the prioritization and development of a well-groomed backlog
Coordinates and drives execution with other scrum teams and program managers
Responsible for ensuring that development deliverables meet the “Definition of Done” for the stories
Identifies early and solves complex and ambiguous cross-functional integration problems leading the team to deliver per Program team commitments, including (but not limited to) completing functional goals, execution adjustments/iterations, process confusion, and cross-functional teamwork
Maintains the release schedule for all core services and ensure alignment across the organization
Ensures the team meets the quality metrics on code coverage and looks for opportunities to increase team progress on quality metrics
A minimum of 8+ years of project management experience along with established leadership
ITIL Certification and/or PMP Certification a Plus

Software Release Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plan, coordinate and supervise all activities related to the design, development, testing and deployment of a quarterly release for an application product (or number of products)
Coordinate the demands of a number of projects into one delivery plan
Responsible for scoping, planning, budgeting and forecasting of a release
Strong Release Management experience background, ideally gained within an IT Solutions Provider environment]
Strong project experience of developing and implementing a vision for release management that integrates key goals and priorities
A firm awareness of at least 2 recognised development methodologies – AGILE / SCRUM primary
Technical savvy, with demonstrable understanding of at least ONE recognised software development language (Java, C/C++, .NET et al)

Software Release Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Support and improve our tools for continuous integration and release management
Responsible for implementing strategies for continuous delivery of custom GE software on the cloud
Act as a technologist resource, to guide development teams through tough spots in build and release processes to the cloud
Supporting role on the “on-call” rotation (24/7), follow up with various stake holders and ensure that the build is released as per schedule
Work with geographically distributed scrum teams, working on different releases of the product. Set up code check-in/build processes for individual teams to follow. You will demonstrate strong planning leadership and communication skills in the process
Schedule individual builds and manage the overall time line for the complete product release. You will ensure the release schedule and builds are planned and ensure the individual teams adhere to the time lines for the release. You will be responsible for ensuring following up with teams in case of build failures and setup code check-in/build processes for teams to follow
5+ years of technical experience along with established leadership credentials across product lines

Software Release Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Responsibility for the management of medium/large releases and also functional domain (concurrent) release
Uses standard program/project management tools and techniques appropriately
Have good presentation skills
Experience in a consultancy role
Excellent communication skills in English

Software Release Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Drives on-time delivery of high quality Software releases
Develops schedules and actively manages content of Software releases from initial requirements phase, through development, testing, and to deployment
Actively collaborates with engineering managers, product line managers, and project leads across various product teams and business groups, identifying risks and managing mitigations
Delivers detailed status on release health at management reviews and checkpoint meetings

Software Release Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Build and support complex MSI application packages
Troubleshoot production support issues post-deployment and recommend solutions as required
Automate application build, package and deployment
Administer and customize/extend SCM tools; train internal users
Control access and changes to SCM tools and processes
Develop, and maintain automation tools
Smoke testing builds for accuracy and completeness
Maintain documentation describing system requirements for build systems
Archiving software versions and transferring them to other departments for release and distribution
Implement and facilitate release and change management processes for the progression of code in the development, test, UAT, and production environments
Responsible for managing parallel software development and release
Knowledge in software development process and administration responsibilities
Computer and technical aptitude required
Excellent problem solving skills required
Excellent customer service and business relationship building skills required
Experience with SCM tools (GIT,JIRA,Jenkins)
Powershell/Batch scripting
Project management and business analyst skills desired
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, including ability to translate technical subject matter to non-technical audiences
Understanding of MSI packaging best practices and standards
Experience with Flexera Admin Studio and InstallShield or equivalent

Software Release Manager Resume Examples & Samples

You will need to communicate all key project plans, commitments, and changes including requirements, QA plans, schedule, and scope changes and manage relationships and coordinate work between different teams at different locations
Overseeing feature teams to ensure work items are complete, testcases accompany code, documentation is written and iterations are able to be shipped to clients for feedback
Release manager in charge of accomplishing many project deliverables including translation drops and returns, customer issues, quality plans and secure engineering

Software Release Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Coordinate with development and quality assurance teams for resource allocation and scheduling application releases
Partner with business units to deliver new software application functionality while protecting the integrity of existing services through acquired business process knowledge and best practices
Act as a liaison between the IT teams and the Company’s various business units
Analyze business applications and performs data mapping based on client need
Manage production releases by scheduling required resources from all necessary IT departments, creation of timelines, scheduling business testers, and creation of release notes
Schedule release dates through coordination of business needs, development, and QA resource allocation, and potential conflicts with other scheduled releases
Demonstrated ability to perform basic to advanced SQL and Oracle queries
Solid presentation skills – must be able to present to senior management
Strong knowledge of Loan Servicing Processes
Knowledge of Microsoft Project, SQL Enterprise Studio, SharePoint, Mercury Quality Center, Business Objects (Crystal Reporting), and project management methodology (PMBOK) exposure
The individual must have a solid understanding of the day-to-day execution of business tasks
Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and analyzes business needs in order to create business requirements and assist in technical documentation
BA/BS or higher

Software Release Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Schedule and Track Software Releases considering the auction schedule, other IT initiatives, resource availability, 3rd party vendor upgrades and any other important considerations; tracking release dates and deliverables in a calendar which is available to all internal stakeholders
Own release deliverables in terms of quality and throughput and work to improve them by ensuring test automation and environmental consistency
Report on various aspects of release management such as defects, test coverage, environmental consistency, user access, uptime to management and work to improve metrics with relevant technical team members

Download Software Release Manager Resume Sample as Image file