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QBE Insurance European Operations
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London, Greater London
Programme Release Manager
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Overview
Programme Release Manager London QBE’s European Operations, which accounts for over 27% of QBE Group turnover, is a leading specialist in London market and European commercial lines business. Active in both the Lloyd’s and company market, QBE offers considerable diversity to the broking community. We are a socially responsible company and give our customers the ability to invest a portion of their premiums in environmentally and socially beneficial projects. The Opportunity: As a Programme Release Manager you will have end to end responsibility for the safe delivery of your Programmes’ releases into Production. As a member of the EO Release Management team you will also play an exciting and key role in helping to shape and develop the future of Release Management at QBE by contributing to the formation of our vision & strategy roadmap and helping to deliver it. Your success will be based on building exceptional relationships both within the release management team and with multiple other teams both onshore and offshore (including colleagues internal to QBE as well as various outsourced partners). Your responsibilities for this role may include, but are not limited to: Develop and maintain a deep understanding of EO Release Management processes and tools - the schedule, the governance gates and requirements etc and advise Programme and Project Managers on alignment and adherence Upskill programme resources (e.g. Business Analysts and Project Managers) in the use of Release Processes and Tools (e.g. JIRA) Encourage delivery best practise with a focus on production quality and readiness Work with your assigned Programme and Project Managers delivering both Application and Infrastructure changes to develop an overall plan of releases Ensure this plan feeds into the overall EO Release Portfolio Drive efficiencies by shaping delivery plans before candidates are proposed at monthly scoping meetings You will need to be able to display you have the following qualifications and experience: Experience of Release Management Experience of Environment Management Experience of IT change management Experience of Waterfall and Agile Delivery Methodologies Experience of IT Quality Management and software and infrastructure testing practices Project Management experience Strong Stakeholder management Strong Communication Skills Knowledge of Jira, Confluence and Service Now would be desirable but not essential Cloud technologies and DevOps practices (CI/CD) At QBE, we view our people as our most precious asset. We understand the importance of fostering a work environment that is responsive to the changing needs of today's workforce. QBE aims to build a workplace that is fair and inclusive because we want to attract and retain the best people to do the job. Search for QBE on Vercida to learn more about our Diversity and Inclusion programmes and policies. Please click the 'Apply’ button to be taken to the job on our system.