Release Manager (SC Cleared) in City of London, London

Release Manager (SC Cleared)
5 Months
Remote - occasional visits to site in London
£Negotiable Market Rate (Inside IR35)

***Please note - Due to the nature of my client, the selected candidate MUST HAVE ACTIVE SC Clearance and have been a British resident for at least 10 years***

The ideal candidate will have as many of the below as possible -
Both a great communicator and planner - someone who can engage with stakeholders and understands SaaS development and deployment practices
Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of releases across the Salesforce SaaS platform across different environments (along with supporting AWS services)
Manage and communicate release scheduling and calendars, using Confluence
Collaborate with project engineering teams, BAU and suppliers to understand code changes, deployment impacts, and delivery timelines
Identify and mitigate risks, dependencies, and conflicts early in the release process
Ensure proper versioning, packaging, and documentation of each release
Coordinate rollback procedures and contingency planning
Experience in technical releases, configuration, or deployment management
Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices and tooling such as Jira / Confluence
Strong organisational skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities (able to evidence how critical messages have been communicated to business audiences)
Experience working in agile development environments