Release Manager
PLACE OF WORK
1112 Budapest, Boldizsár utca 2.AREA OF EMPLOYMENT
ITSTART OF WORK
as soon as possibleEMPLOYMENT TYPE
Full-time
Your responsibilities:
- Plan and coordinate releases end-to-end across agile delivery cycles and waterfall-near milestone/approval phases
- Define and coordinate release scope, timelines, dependencies, and the required governance steps (reviews, sign-offs, stage gates)
- Own and coordinate release communication including release artifacts (e.g., release notes/bulletins, governance decks) and stakeholder alignment
- Coordinate operational handovers for deployment / cutover / go-live, ensuring release readiness is achieved before execution
- Lead or support hypercare governance after go-live (entry/exit readiness, escalation expectations, reporting rhythm)
- Ensure transparency via status, risks, and decisions, and maintain consistency between planning tools and ITSM/change artifacts
The knowledge I own:
Must-haves:
- Experience as Release Manager / Release Coordinator in agile and/or waterfall-near delivery models
- Strong governance and stakeholder coordination (Product, Engineering, Deployment/Operations)
- Ability to manage dependencies, timelines, and release readiness/deployment status across teams
- Hands-on support for go-live/hypercare including escalation and reporting structure
- Proficiency in release/change tracking and sign-off mechanisms
- Tools: ServiceNow ITSM/JIRA/Confluence/MS Project
Nice-to-haves:
- Knowledge of automation for process support (e.g., ServiceNow/JIRA/Confluence workflows)
- Experience/interest in GenAI-assisted standardization of release artifacts (release notes/status/knowledge articles) under governance & compliance
The offer that would convince me:
- In our international team you can work with our colleagues from all over the world
- We develop our own product and focus on high-quality, stable solutions
- We are committed to build up teams where trust and honest communication are essentials to our daily work
- Regular salary increase, we follow the inflation and reward loyalty
- Continuous learning opportunities though our own e-learning platform and internal teams
- Flexible working hours with home office possibility
Online application:
Please use our online application and attach your English resume.
Our benefits for you...
At ALDI, we always keep customer satisfaction in mind. More than 6000 employees work every day to create the optimal customer experience. Join us and start your ALDI career in one of our stores, in our warehouses in Biatorbágy, in our head office, or in one of our service centers in Budapest, Pécs or Debrecen. Take your first step and join our successful team.