Highlights

Top 3 Required Skills Release Management – Monthly release planning, scheduling, deployment coordination, Go/No-Go meetings, runbooks, and post-release issue management. Clarity PPM / Project Management Tools – Portfolio management, resource forecasting, financial tracking, program scheduling, and status reporting.

Numbers & Facts

LocationChicago, IL

Description

Release Manager – Job Summary
Location: Chicago, IL – Onsite
Rate: DOE


Top 3 Required Skills
  1. Release Management – Monthly release planning, scheduling, deployment coordination, Go/No-Go meetings, runbooks, and post-release issue management.
  2. Process Governance & Compliance – Release governance, change control, audit readiness, RAID tracking, documentation, and stakeholder coordination.
  3. Clarity PPM / Project Management Tools – Portfolio management, resource forecasting, financial tracking, program scheduling, and status reporting.
Additional requirement: Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate monthly Cash Portfolio releases and maintain the release calendar.
  • Manage dependencies, resolve scheduling conflicts, and coordinate deployment activities.
  • Prepare release decks, runbooks, readiness reports, and release communications.
  • Lead Go/No-Go discussions, release execution calls, and post-release issue triage.
  • Maintain governance standards, version control, and audit-ready documentation.
  • Support PMO activities, including RAID logs, resource planning, financial reporting, and Clarity PPM administration.

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