Nike, Inc.:
Release Manager Job in Shenzhen, Shenzhen, China Mainland, VT
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Shenzhen, Shenzhen, China Mainland, VT
Full-time | Information Technology
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WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR?
As a Sr Release Manager, you will be an integral part of the team that enables Nike to bring its world-class products and experiences to market. You will work across a number of capabilities to understand portfolio roadmaps, programs, and key value drops. In true Nike fashion, you will partner closely with teams including program, product, engineering, release engineering, and quality to not only execute releases, but continually improve process, achieve efficiencies, and deliver a quality product timely.
WHAT WILL YOU WORK ON?
The Sr Release Managers will work alongside stakeholders to collaborate on direction, strategy, planning, prioritization, and ongoing drive of the global change & release framework. The Sr Release Manager is also responsible for driving operational strategies, including:
* Driving effective release framework and governance with a continuous delivery mindset across multiple teams and geographies
* Manage all change activity from planning through testing, to deployment
* Develop risk management and contingency planning for releases of any size
* Work with Support and Operation teams to ensure operational readiness
* Communicate effectively at multiple levels within the organization through written and verbal communication, both formal and informal
* Drive to a global release cadence that defines the cycles, structures, and required oversight to deliver products and experiences to production
* Define and publish key metrics that demonstrate the effectiveness of releases as well as areas of improvement for the Release management framework
* Partner closely and continually with product, program, quality, engineering, support, and release teams to align on scope, release cadence, delivery and support requirements
* Partner with the business and IT stakeholders to drive release scheduling decisions
* Provide status reports to key internal/external stakeholders
* Manage go/no-go, checkpoint, and retrospective meetings with release stakeholders
* Participate in Capability Stand Ups and PI Planning sessions to determine and plan for upcoming release scope.
* Identify and drive retrospective items to completion.
WHO WILL YOU WORK WITH?
You will partner with Global Technology teams to cultivate collaboration, alignment and integrated planning and execution across all functions. You will have close partnership with the Portfolio, Product, Technology and Strategy functions. You will work closely to coordinate with other Technology teams on dependencies for cross-functional deployments.
As a Sr Release Manager, you will be an integral part of the team that enables Nike to bring its world-class products and experiences to market. You will work across a number of capabilities to understand portfolio roadmaps, programs, and key value drops. In true Nike fashion, you will partner closely with teams including program, product, engineering, release engineering, and quality to not only execute releases, but continually improve process, achieve efficiencies, and deliver a quality product timely.
WHAT WILL YOU WORK ON?
The Sr Release Managers will work alongside stakeholders to collaborate on direction, strategy, planning, prioritization, and ongoing drive of the global change & release framework. The Sr Release Manager is also responsible for driving operational strategies, including:
* Driving effective release framework and governance with a continuous delivery mindset across multiple teams and geographies
* Manage all change activity from planning through testing, to deployment
* Develop risk management and contingency planning for releases of any size
* Work with Support and Operation teams to ensure operational readiness
* Communicate effectively at multiple levels within the organization through written and verbal communication, both formal and informal
* Drive to a global release cadence that defines the cycles, structures, and required oversight to deliver products and experiences to production
* Define and publish key metrics that demonstrate the effectiveness of releases as well as areas of improvement for the Release management framework
* Partner closely and continually with product, program, quality, engineering, support, and release teams to align on scope, release cadence, delivery and support requirements
* Partner with the business and IT stakeholders to drive release scheduling decisions
* Provide status reports to key internal/external stakeholders
* Manage go/no-go, checkpoint, and retrospective meetings with release stakeholders
* Participate in Capability Stand Ups and PI Planning sessions to determine and plan for upcoming release scope.
* Identify and drive retrospective items to completion.
WHO WILL YOU WORK WITH?
You will partner with Global Technology teams to cultivate collaboration, alignment and integrated planning and execution across all functions. You will have close partnership with the Portfolio, Product, Technology and Strategy functions. You will work closely to coordinate with other Technology teams on dependencies for cross-functional deployments.