IT Change and Release Management Lead at Holman
Trenton, NJ 08601, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Nov, 25

Salary

97450.0

Posted On

24 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

It, Agile, Empower, Information Systems, Computer Science, Training, Itil

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

  • Own, operate, and continuously improve the organization’s Change Management process (ITIL framework preferred)
  • Assess, record, and track all changes to IT infrastructure, systems, and applications
  • Facilitate Change Advisory Board (CAB) meetings, review change requests, evaluate risk, and ensure adequate testing and documentation
  • Monitor the execution of changes and manage the change calendar to minimize business impact and downtime
  • Ensure emergency changes are properly documented, assessed post-implementation, and lessons learned are integrated into future planning
  • Provide guidance and training on change management procedures to technical teams and business stakeholders
  • Plan, coordinate, and supervise releases of application and infrastructure updates across multiple environments (Dev, QA, Production)
  • Work closely with DevOps, QA, Infrastructure, and Product teams to ensure smooth, timely, and auditable releases
  • Maintain the master release schedule and proactively identify conflicts, dependencies, and resource needs
  • Ensure all releases have the required documentation, back-out procedures, and approval records
  • Track post-release issues and coordinate rapid response and communication
  • Change requests (CRs) from IT teams, business units, vendors, and service providers
  • Release candidate builds and associated documentation
  • Risk assessments and impact analysis
  • Change calendar and release schedule
  • CAB input and approval records
  • Regulatory and compliance requirements
  • Serve as primary point of contact for all change and release-related communications
  • Provide clear, timely updates to stakeholders, end-users, and leadership regarding upcoming changes and releases
  • Coordinate with business units to minimize impact and maximize transparency

EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related technical field (or equivalent experience)
  • ITIL v4 certification strongly preferred
  • Change Management or Release Management tool certifications a plus
  • PMP or Agile/Scrum certifications are a plus

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE:

  • 5+ years’ experience in IT Change and/or Release Management in a complex, regulated enterprise environment
  • Demonstrated experience running CAB meetings and coordinating cross-functional teams
  • Proven track record managing large-scale, high-stakes changes and releases with zero/minimal downtime
  • Experience working in Agile and/or DevOps environments

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Responsibilities

Please refer the Job description for details

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