Calgary, AB, Canada
15 days ago
Senior Delivery & Release Manager

Always there. Anywhere. That’s us! We are committed to delivering inspired solutions for a better world. We care about our communities, we care about each other, and we care about showing up for those who need us. We never break a promise, and we have the courage to do the right thing, even when it’s hard. We take pride in holding ourselves to the highest standard of integrity and excellence in all that we do.  

The Senior Delivery & Release Manager is to provide overall leadership in the development and management of all aspects of, Release Management and overall SDLC within the information technology environment.  You will be responsible for developing strong Release and SDLC governance and operational processes in alignment with ATCO’s global business to improve cost effectiveness, service quality, and business development.   

This is a unique opportunity to establish and lead the development of new processes and tools in the overall SDLC and release practices. As the leader in these areas, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our IT systems, contributing directly to the success of IT delivery and the achievement of outcomes for our Business Units.  

We’re looking for someone who cares about their work and strives for more each day. Someone who challenges the status quo, embraces change, and thrives in a collaborative work environment. If you are someone who approaches work with passion, curiosity, and the courage to innovate, then this role is for you. 

What You Get to Do: 

Develop and maintain robust and efficient technology SDLC processes, adhering to industry best practices.   Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their specific needs and integrate them into the newly defined SDLC processes.   Lead and guide teams in implementing and following the established processes throughout the entire software development lifecycle.   Ensure that all stakeholders, including vendors, testers, project managers, and leadership, are aware of and comply with the established SDLC processes.   Regularly assess and improve the technology SDLC processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and productivity.   Develop, lead and oversee the end-to-end release management process within the IT department, ensuring smooth and efficient software deployments   Develop and implement release strategies, policies, and procedures to optimize the release lifecycle and minimize disruptions to production environments   Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including development, quality assurance, project teams and operations, to coordinate release schedules and dependencies   Identify gaps in any of the vendor operational processes.  Work with vendor to ensure solution is implemented to close the gaps   Review, negotiate and approve SLA’s for introduction of New Services or changes to existing service levels for vendors supporting release management and SDLC  

 

Who you are: 

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field  10+ years of release management experience or equivalent experience and education   Proven experience in leading release management functions.   Strong understanding of utilities industry operations and IT systems.   Proficiency in implementing and managing automated testing tools.   Intermediate to Advance level proficiency in various SDLC tools - Jira, SNOW  Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.   In-depth knowledge of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies   Experience in building teams from scratch and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation  

 

What We Offer:   

A culture based on caring, integrity, agility, collaboration, and striving for excellence.    Competitive compensation    Flex benefits    Tuition assistance program    Training and mentorship programs    Charitable donation matching   

 

We would like to thank everyone for their application; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted. 

Canadian Utilities Ltd. is part of ATCO Ltd. ATCO delivers inspired solutions for a better world. We are a diversified global corporation with investments in the essential services of Structures & Logistics, Utilities, Energy Infrastructure, Retail Energy, Transportation and Commercial Real Estate. Learn more about how we build communities, energize industries and deliver customer-focused solutions like no other company in the world at www.atco.com. ATCO is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Visit our website for more information.  

ATCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. 

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