Hybrid Test & Release Manager

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About the role

  • Test & Release Manager at Objectway coordinating multiple release projects and ensuring high-quality software delivery at the Ebersberg office with flexible remote options.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate release planning, delivery and execution across multiple sub-projects or delivery areas
  • Focus on ensuring smooth test cycles, optimal use of test windows, and high-quality, compliant releases
  • Act as the central communication and coordination point for all delivery streams for SaaS customers
  • Hands-on coordination role requiring a balance between process governance, compliance alignment, stakeholder management and technical delivery oversight
  • Independently plan, manage and monitor release activities
  • Create and maintain the release calendar, manage schedules, dependencies and cross-functional coordination
  • Serve as the main point of contact for all teams involved in builds, deployments and test cycles
  • Review test criteria, defect status and release readiness before each release
  • Ensure that go-live conditions and documentation requirements are met
  • Organize activities to provision environments
  • Ensure availability of rollback plans and contingency options
  • Provide regular status updates on releases and publish release notes
  • Ensure clear and transparent communication of changes, timelines, test status and risks
  • Use data-driven insights to develop strategy and report on KPIs
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory, audit and security requirements when planning and executing releases
  • Monitor post-release and participate in incident triage, RCA and improvements in subsequent releases related to the incident
  • Own release governance/standards – standardize release processes, operational procedures, KPIs, etc.

Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration (or similar) and relevant professional experience in a comparable role
  • Proven experience in Change Management, Release Management or Test Management, ideally in the fintech sector
  • Project management skills with demonstrable experience supporting complex projects with multiple stakeholders are an advantage
  • Ideally experience working in a SaaS environment
  • Good knowledge of professional software development and associated best practices, understanding of agile methodology principles and the basics of the SCRUM framework
  • Solid experience in IT service management according to ITIL is desirable
  • Expertise in tooling & automation using modern test automation tools and/or frameworks such as the Atlassian toolchain or similar
  • Fluent German and English

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • 30 days vacation
  • Attractive fitness offers such as EGYM Wellpass
  • Interesting tasks
  • Flexible work-from-home options

Job title

Test & Release Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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