PMO & Release Manager M Level

• Level : M Level
• Type of Resource: FTE
• Expected start date: Immediate
• Location: Bangalore
• Mode of working (hybrid or remote): Hybrid - 3 days a week in the office
• Work timings: 1.00PM – 11.00 PM may have to work on weekend during release

JD:

The PMO & Release Manager will perform PMO and Release Management duties in line with the delivery of the Products within the Banking & Treasury Services Change Portfolio.

Aligned to directly support the Enterprise Banking Module (EBM) program

PMO Responsibilities:

Aligned to directly support the Enterprise Banking Module (EBM) Real-time balances program Implementation Lead supporting the following:

• program level scheduling including features by release
• annual planning resource forecasting and maintenance
• Initiative level Governance maintain central RAID log support stakeholder communications
• Project Status Reporting and Governance updates
• Support Internal program Audit
• Coordinate the collation of Initiative release readiness material
• Financial tracking & reporting
• Financial planning and administration - monthly/quarterly Clarity portfolio management & reporting Clarity admin support updates – resource forecasting support Task creation and resource addition through the year supporting implementation leads

Release Manager Responsibilities

• Aligned to directly coordinate the readiness and execution of monthly releases for the Enterprise Banking Module (EBM) Real-time balances program.
• Prepare maintain and govern the Monthly Release Calendar ensuring dependencies are mapped; Proactively identify and resolve release clashes and dependency conflicts.
• Respond to release scheduling queries resolve conflicts and facilitate release related forums and calls
• Support preparation of release decks ensuring correct versions are used changes are tightly controlled once baselined
• Create maintain and track the Release runbook facilitate reviews with the relevant stakeholders
• Orchestrate execution of the agreed runbook including opening and managing release chats
• Lead release communications covering pre-release readiness Go/No-Go outcomes post release confirmation and updates
• Coordinate release deployment activities across Capability Technology SQM and Business stakeholders
• Log and track post release issues clearly recording ownership; Facilitate issue triage meetings to capture root causes and prioritise issues based on impacts
• Apply CRM processes consistently across releases ensuring adherence to governance standards and audit expectations.
• Maintain and manage release documentation and folders ensuring artefacts are organised version controlled and audit ready

Strong hands on end to end project delivery and system release management with 5 years’ experience is required.
Ideally this would be in financial services/banking.

Preferred

• Experience of PMO / Release Management within Technology organisations