Posted 24 days ago
Release Manager
@ BrainRidge Consulting
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
BrainRidge Consulting is hiring a full-time Release Manager to lead release planning, scheduling and execution across complex technology programs. The role covers stakeholder alignment, cross-impact assessment, defect prioritization and release sign-off.
Responsibilities:
- Lead release planning, scheduling and stakeholder alignment
- Manage cross-impact assessments and conflict resolution
- Oversee end-to-end release execution and issue resolution
- Manage release sign-offs, readiness and defect prioritization
- Develop and execute team training plans
Requirements summary:
- Extensive project or release management experience
- Multiple large releases managed as project or release manager
- Strong team-building and leadership capabilities
- Ability to influence without formal authority
- Familiarity with MS Project or equivalent tools
- Oracle database administration familiarity is a plus
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-21
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Project management |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
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BrainRidge Consulting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 14 |
BrainRidge Consulting is seeking a motivated and experienced Release Manager to lead release planning, scheduling, and execution across complex technology programs.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate experience in project and release management disciplines, including managing the implementation of multiple large releases as a project or release manager
- Apply working knowledge of core enterprise competencies, including business environment, products, organizational procedures, and standards/tools/methodologies
- Utilize project management software applications and tools (such as MS Project or industry equivalents)
- Lead release planning, including scheduling, stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and alignment
- Manage release scheduling, cross-impact assessments, and conflict resolution
- Oversee end-to-end execution of releases and timely issue resolution for delays or obstacles
- Manage release environment issues and defect prioritization, engaging impacted stakeholders
- Ensure release readiness by managing sign-off requirements and mitigating risks
- Define operational readiness tasks and secure appropriate approvals
- Identify and support process improvement opportunities across the release lifecycle
- Develop and execute training and cross-training plans for the team
- Strong team-building and leadership capabilities
- Extensive project/release management experience with a history of managing multiple work streams and meeting deadlines
- Effective at handling multiple priorities and professional conflict resolution
- Ability to influence and direct work without formal authority
- Strong relationship-building skills with project teams, Technology and Solutions, and customers
- Effective communicator with flexibility, resilience, and resourcefulness
- Confidence and professionalism when addressing and escalating release issues
- Track record of learning new technologies, projects, and processes
- Familiarity with database administration procedures, especially Oracle, is a plus
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