About the RoleWe''re seeking an experienced Release Manager to play a critical role in delivering safe, predictable and highquality technology releases across Adica''s core platforms. Reporting to the Program Director, the Release Manager is accountable for planning, governing and executing technology releases across Adica''s technology landscape, with a strong focus on Guidewire InsuranceSuite (PolicyCenter, BillingCenter and ClaimCenter) and associated integrations. This role is offered as a 12month fixedterm contract and sits across projects and BAU, coordinating release calendars, environments, deployment activities and go/nogo decisions.ResponsibilitiesPlan and govern enterprisewide releases across projects and BAU, maintaining a clear and coordinated release calendar.Run release readiness reviews, go/nogo forums and postimplementation reviews.Coordinate deployment activities, environment usage, code promotion and cutover planning across multiple teams.Manage and maintain deployment runbooks, backout plans and postrelease validation activities.Lead releases across Guidewire PolicyCenter, BillingCenter and ClaimCenter, including integrations.Ensure testing coverage, signoffs and nonfunctional requirements (performance, security, operability) are evidenced prior to release.Monitor and report on release KPIs such as change success rates, failures and recovery times.Coordinate issue escalation, root cause analysis and lessons learned following failed or impaired releases.Partner closely with Program, PMO, Technology, QA, Security and vendor teams to ensure release readiness.Communicate release scope, timing, risks and business impacts clearly to stakeholders.Standardise release artefacts, templates and processes, and uplift release maturity through coaching3 Team will review your application. If your experience aligns with the role, we''ll be in touch for an initial phone conversation to get to know you better, followed by two interviews with our team. We keep you informed and provide timely updates throughout the process. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Release Manager