In This Role
In this role, you will support end-to-end release management and governance for catalog-based offerings, ensuring releases are delivered on time, with quality, and in alignment with defined processes. You will act as a central coordinator across engineering, operations, and business stakeholders, driving visibility, accountability, and execution throughout the release lifecycle. This includes managing Azure DevOps (ADO) workflows, validating release readiness, tracking progress and risks, and enabling standardized processes and reporting across teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Release Management & Execution
- Support the full release lifecycle (intake → validation → release → post-release tracking)
- Validate release requests, including dependencies, readiness, and required inputs prior to submission
- Coordinate timelines, milestones, and deliverables across stakeholders
- Track release status, risks, and blockers and drive resolution to ensure on-time delivery
- ADO Governance & Workflow Management
- Define and maintain Azure DevOps (ADO) structures, work items, and tracking frameworks
- Ensure ADO remains the single source of truth for release tracking and reporting
- Create and manage features, Product Backlog Items (PBIs), and task hierarchies; iteration paths; and change request tracking
- Govern ADO usage to prevent duplication, data gaps, and misalignment across teams
- Process Improvement & Standardization
- Identify and implement improvements across release workflows
- Drive standardization of catalog release processes, asset updates, and ADO models
- Perform gap analysis across systems and resolve inconsistencies
- Cross-Functional Coordination
- Serve as the central point of coordination across business, engineering, and operations teams
- Facilitate sync meetings, release readiness reviews, and governance checkpoints
- Reporting, Dashboarding & Insights
- Build and maintain dashboards for active releases, change requests, and portfolio health
- Provide leadership updates and insights using ADO data
- Communication & Change Management
- Manage release communication cadence and ensure clarity on timelines and milestones
- Operational Support
- Support asset updates, submissions, and validations across internal systems
- Ensure completeness and accuracy of release artifacts