Release Manager

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OverviewRelease Manager - Product & Platform Delivery£75,000 - £90,000 | Hybrid - 1-2 days per week in Middlesbrough office83zero are proud to be partnered with a leading software and technology business who are shaping the future of their industry. This is an organisation where innovation meets impact, where collaboration drives delivery, and where the right people are empowered to make a real difference.We're now on the lookout for a Release Manager who will sit right at the heart of product delivery - orchestrating how new products and features are planned, released, and enabled across the entire business. This is a high-profile, business-critical role with the chance to shape processes, influence decision-making, and ensure releases aren’t just delivered on time, but land successfully with customers, partners, and internal teams.ResponsibilitiesEmbed in the release planning process, working with product managers and engineering leaders to define capacity, scope, and priorities.Ensure teams do not overcommit, keep delivery plans realistic, and track progress with meaningful data.Align the wider business (marketing, sales, customer support, consulting, migration) to be release-ready and manage the charter process, release definitions, and stakeholder communications.Governance and enablement: balance enough process to stay on track without bureaucracy; act as a bridge between technical and commercial teams to set expectations and make plans practical.Ensure great ideas reach the market smoothly, predictably, and with impact.What We're Looking ForExperience in managing and orchestrating software or product releases across multiple teams.Strong background in capacity planning, roadmap alignment, and release governance.Hands-on experience with Jira, Confluence, and Aha! — building reports, dashboards, and insights that drive decisions.A data-driven approach with ability to track KPIs, spot risks, and present actionable insights to stakeholders.Strong communication skills to influence, align, and energise both technical and non-technical teams.Thrives in orchestration, bringing order to complexity and enabling cross-organisational success.Why Join?This is a genuinely exciting opportunity to take ownership of a role with visibility across the business. You’ll work with talented product and engineering teams and partner with commercial functions to ensure every release is not only built right, but launched right.You’ll join a forward-thinking organisation that values clarity over clutter, progress over process, and outcomes over outputs. You’ll have the freedom to shape how releases are run, the chance to scale best practices, and a platform to make a lasting impact. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
Middlesbrough, ENGLAND, United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime

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