Scrum Master - Release Management

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What We'll Bring:

What You'll Bring:

Position Title: Release Manager
Location: Bangalore
 

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead Agile processes for Scrum and Kanban teams to ensure timely and quality delivery of complex solutions.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Testing, Operations, Product Management, and Release Train Engineers (RTE) to align on delivery goals.
• Drive the Scaled Agile SAFe Program Increment (PI) and Agile Release Train (ART) planning and execution.
• Manage daily standups, sprint planning, and change management activities.
• Provide epic-level delivery schedules and roadmap alignment to stakeholders.
• Promote the delivery of Minimal Viable Products (MVPs) to accelerate value realization.
• Track and report milestones and change management status to leadership.
• Identify and manage risks and dependencies across internal and external teams.
• Facilitate Change Advisory Board (CAB) meetings to address release scope and roadblocks.
• Maintain and document release plans, procedures, dependencies, and notifications.
• Oversee promotion of changes across environments and communicate release details to business units.
• Champion Agile and JIRA adoption for process improvement and innovation.
• Advocate for continuous improvement and lead implementation of new practices.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in Release Management and Scrum Master roles.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), or PMI-ACP certification.
• Experience with CI/CD, DevOps or DevSecOps environments.
• Proficiency in user story mapping and Scaled Agile SAFe framework.
• Strong command of Atlassian tools (JIRA, ServiceNow, Salesforce, Confluence).
• Formal training in project management preferred.
• Advanced understanding of the software development lifecycle.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive task completion.
• Excellent analytical, leadership, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• SAFe certification.
• Experience with JIRA Portfolio or JIRA Align.

Impact You'll Make:

This role demands a proactive and detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced Agile environment. The ideal candidate is a change agent who fosters collaboration, drives innovation, and ensures alignment across diverse teams. A strong sense of ownership, urgency, and commitment to excellence is essential. The Release Manager will be instrumental in shaping Agile maturity and release governance within the organization.

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