IT Release Manager

Empowered by our motto, "Making Data Matter", Keyrus stands at the forefront of global consultancy in Data & Analytics, AI & Machine Learning, and Digital Transformation. With a presence in 27 countries across 4 continents, we're on a mission to elevate the impact of data.We are data experts, guiding our clients through their data journey regardless of their level of maturity in analytics. As an end-to-end partner, we address varied challenges that our clients face, from Advanced Analytics, Cloud, Data Governance, Visualisation to Enterprise Performance Management, from advisory to delivery. With more than 3200 employees in all corners of the world, Keyrus is dedicated to helping businesses taking advantage of the Data and Digital paradigm to enhance their performance, facilitating, and accelerating their transformation, and generating new drivers of growth, competitiveness, and sustainability.Job Summary Keyrus is looking for a Release Manager to oversee the release agenda and ensure that changes moving to production follow established processes. The ideal candidate has experience in release management, change management, and IT operations, coupled with a strong commitment to maintaining smooth and controlled deployments. We value individuals who are detail-oriented, proactive, and excellent communicators, capable of coordinating across teams to ensure high-quality releases. This position is fully remote.Note: All applications/CV’s must be submitted in English.Key Responsibilities
Manage and maintain the release agenda for Data Analytics & AI (DA&AI) initiatives.
Ensure that all changes going to production comply with established processes and quality standards.
Coordinate with development, operations, and business teams to plan, schedule, and execute releases.
Track and update the ticketing tool to reflect DA&AI activities accurately.
Oversee risk assessments, rollback plans, and post-release evaluations to improve processes.
Act as the primary point of contact for all release-related activities and stakeholder communications.
Requirements for the role

Proven experience in release management, IT operations, or change management (7+ years)
Familiarity with ticketing systems (e.g., JIRA, ServiceNow, or similar).
Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and deployment processes.
Strong stakeholder management and coordination skills.
Excellent problem-solving and attention to detail.
Fluent in English

Must be a Portuguese or European citizen or have a work permit for Portugal

What we offer at Keyrus Portugal:
Competitive salary based on your skills & experience and according to the Data market practice
Meal allowance of €8.32 per day
Flexible benefits option
Private Medical Insurance
22 days of annual leave (increasing every 3 years up to a maximum of 25 days)
Training Program through KLX (Keyrus Learning Experience) Platform
Why Keyrus?Joining Keyrus means joining a market leader in the Data Intelligence field and an (inter)national player in Management Consultancy and Digital Experience.Keyrus Portugal operates on five guiding pillars that shape our approach to work and collaboration – Diversity; Trust; Flexibility; Ownership & Innovation - we're dedicated to cultivating a team as diverse as the challenges we take on. We embrace and celebrate the rich variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and talents that each individual brings. We firmly believe that diversity fuels innovation, ignites creativity, and propels us towards greatness. Regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other dimension of diversity, everyone is not only welcome but valued here. Join us in shaping a future where everyone can thrive!

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