
Release Manager
- Canberra, ACT
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location - ACT
Security Clearance - Must be able to obtain BaselineDFP Recruitment is seeking an experienced Release Manager to join our federal Government Client team.Role responsibilities
- Govern the integrated release calendar for enterprise systems and large program deployments.
- Coordinate release activities across business units, technical teams, and project delivery
- Review and uplift release and deployment processes, ensuring consistency, compliance, and alignment with ITIL, change, and transition frameworks.
- Develop and maintain high-quality release documentation: procedures, templates, checklists, runbooks, and decision logs. groups.
- Provide oversight and assurance for releases within large ICT programs, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture, security, and operational readiness requirements.
- Work with senior program and project managers to identify dependencies, risks, and impacts associated with major releases.
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders on release risks, impacts, and mitigation strategies.
- Communicate complex technical and scheduling matters to non-technical business leaders.
- Led enterprise-level release management in complex ICT environments.
- Improved release frameworks, tools, and documentation.
- Deep knowledge of Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid delivery models.
- Strong understanding of program governance and enterprise change processes.
- Worked with PMOs and governance bodies in major programs.
- Knowledge of public sector ICT accountability and assurance frameworks.
- Familiar with security and operational readiness in government.
- Experience in enterprise deployments across cloud and hybrid platforms.