ICT Environment and Release Manager

Location: Australian Capital Territory
Job Type: Contract
Posted: about 2 months ago
Contact: Carissa Burgos
Discipline:
Reference: 263030

Our Public Utility Client is seeking an ITIL Environment & Release Manager.

This is a contract role for a duration of 15 months, located at our client's Mitchell, Canberre office.

As the selected candidate, you will:

  • Own the release management process.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to create release plans and schedules that align with business needs and project timelines.
  • Evaluate the impact of proposed changes and releases on existing systems and processes.
  • Lead cross-functional release teams, including development, testing, and operations teams, to ensure smooth and coordinated release activities.
  • Coordinate stakeholders to plan releases through environments, highlighting and escalating conflicts in a dynamic environment.
  • Establish and enforce quality control processes that meet defined quality standards.
  • Communicate release plans, progress, and changes to stakeholders, including IT teams and business units.
  • Identify, assess, and manage risks associated with releases.
  • Assist in the development of continuity and rollback plans to address unforeseen issues.
  • Ensure the maintenance of accurate configuration records to track changes to software and infrastructure components.
  • Assist in the streamlining of the release process, working with engineering teams to reduce release efforts and errors.
  • Publish reports to the Leadership team as needed to highlight project dependencies and risks.

To be successful in this role you should have:

  • Minimum 5+ years of demonstrable experience as an ICT Environment and Release Manager or a very similar role.
  • Strong understanding of ICT systems and processes.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Risk management skills.
  • Experience using relevant tools to support environment and release management.

It is desirable if you have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Professional certifications such as ITIL and Certified Release Manager (CRM).

Due to security clearance requirements for this role, candidates must be Australian citizens.

Apply now for immediate consideration - contact Carissa Burgos on 0262689778 quoting Job Reference: #263030.

The closing date for this role is on 10 August 2024.

Expression of Interest for other ITIL Environment & Release Manager roles will remain open until 15 April 2024.

Please note: Only candidates that meet the above criteria will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in the position.

Diversity and inclusion are strongly supported at Peoplebank. People of all nationalities, gender identities, and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, are encouraged to apply.