Change & Release Manager

• Senior role within a large and complex enterprise environment
• Manage all Change & Release activities within a cloud infrastructure setting
• Permanent position with flexibility and benefits

This is a rare opportunity for a permanent Change & Release Manager role, working within a large and complex New Zealand enterprise.

What our client can offer:
Our client is a leader in their field, a very large and complex enterprise organisation utilising a range of on-prem and cloud infrastructure technologies. Based in central Christchurch, they offer a range of employee benefits including personal insurances, free off street carparking, bonus schemes, discounts and work from home flexibility, with very low staff turnover.

What you will do:
With a significant portfolio of work ahead, our client is seeking an experienced Change & Release Manager to join their enterprise Infrastructure team. This is a newly created position, overseeing all Change and Release Management activities, from initial risk assessment, through management and triage of change and release activities, and retrospective review and improvement initiatives. A mix of strategic and operational, this is an excellent opportunity for a mid-senior level career professional looking to make their mark.

Day to day you can expect to be involved with:

• Advancing the design and implementation of ‘what good looks like’ from a Change & Release perspective
• Running of regular CAB meetings
• Risk identification and planning for future change activities
• Packaging of change activities into comprehensive release management plans
• Restrospective reviews of change and release management activities, identifying improvement opportunities
• Engaging with internal and external stakeholders to ensure Change & Release Management is well understood and implemented into all project activities

Skills and experience we are looking for:

• Demonstrated experience in Change & Release to a Lead/Manager level
• Experience running and managing CAB activities
• Experience across both Cloud and On-Prem infrastructure environments would be a distinct advantage
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively

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• Apply using the Apply button on this page
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