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Dallas, TX · On-site
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Release Manager
Dallas, TX · On-site
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Montclair, NJ · On-site
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Montclair, NJ · On-site
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Howard Beach, NY · On-site
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Howard Beach, NY · On-site
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Englewood, NJ · On-site
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IT Release Manager
Englewood, NJ · On-site
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Wallington, NJ · On-site
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Wallington, NJ · On-site
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We are seeking an experienced Release Manager to oversee the planning, coordination, and execution ... Strong project coordination, organizational, and stakeholder management skills. * Excellent ...
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Sunnyside, NY · On-site
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Sunnyside, NY · On-site
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IT Release Manager
Short Hills, NJ · On-site
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IT Release Manager
Short Hills, NJ · On-site
We are seeking an experienced Release Manager to oversee the planning, coordination, and execution ... Strong project coordination, organizational, and stakeholder management skills. * Excellent ...
We are seeking an experienced Release Manager to oversee the planning, coordination, and execution ... Strong project coordination, organizational, and stakeholder management skills. * Excellent ...
We are seeking an experienced Release Manager to oversee the planning, coordination, and execution ... Strong project coordination, organizational, and stakeholder management skills. * Excellent ...
IT Release Manager
Boston, MA · On-site
$79.62 - $132.72/hr
Partner with operations, business analysts, quality assurance, developers, project management, infrastructure, senior business and IT leaders, and supplier resources to support release scope and ...
IT Release Manager
Boston, MA · On-site
$79.62 - $132.72/hr
Partner with operations, business analysts, quality assurance, developers, project management, infrastructure, senior business and IT leaders, and supplier resources to support release scope and ...
Release Manager
Washington, DC · On-site
Working across: * QA/UAT Lead * PMO * Product Management * Change Management * Adoption Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority ...
Release Manager
Washington, DC · On-site
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IT Release Manager
Hartford, CT · On-site
Partner with operations, business analysts, quality assurance, developers, project management, infrastructure, senior business and IT leaders, and supplier resources to support release scope and ...
IT Release Manager
Hartford, CT · On-site
Partner with operations, business analysts, quality assurance, developers, project management, infrastructure, senior business and IT leaders, and supplier resources to support release scope and ...
IT Release Manager
Orange, NJ · On-site
We are seeking an experienced Release Manager to oversee the planning, coordination, and execution ... Strong project coordination, organizational, and stakeholder management skills. * Excellent ...
IT Release Manager
Orange, NJ · On-site
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IT Release Manager
Harrison, NJ · On-site
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IT Release Manager
Harrison, NJ · On-site
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IT Release Manager
Little Falls, NJ · On-site
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IT Release Manager
Little Falls, NJ · On-site
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IT Release Manager
Little Ferry, NJ · On-site
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IT Release Manager
Little Ferry, NJ · On-site
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IT Release Manager
Woodside, NY · On-site
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IT Release Manager
Woodside, NY · On-site
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Leonia, NJ · On-site
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Leonia, NJ · On-site
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Bronx, NY · On-site
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IT Release Manager
Bronx, NY · On-site
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IT Release Manager
East Orange, NJ · On-site
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IT Release Manager
East Orange, NJ · On-site
We are seeking an experienced Release Manager to oversee the planning, coordination, and execution ... Strong project coordination, organizational, and stakeholder management skills. * Excellent ...
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$17.55 - $23.34
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$23.34 - $29.13
9% of jobs
$29.13 - $34.92
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$40.23 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$34.92 - $40.71
6% of jobs
$40.71 - $46.50
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$46.50 - $52.29
10% of jobs
The median wage is $55 / hr.
$52.29 - $58.09
16% of jobs
$58.09 - $63.88
14% of jobs
$64.91 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$63.88 - $69.67
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$75.46 - $81.25
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How much do project release manager jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for project release manager in the United States is $53.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.38 and $65.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is a project release manager?
Project Release Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the planning, scheduling, and coordination of software or product releases within an organization. They ensure that new features, updates, and bug fixes are delivered smoothly and on time, collaborating with development, testing, and operations teams. Their role also involves managing risks, resolving issues, and communicating release plans to stakeholders to minimize disruption and maximize efficiency.
How does a project release manager collaborate with development and operations teams during software releases?
A Project Release Manager acts as a bridge between development and operations teams to ensure smooth and timely software releases. They coordinate release schedules, manage dependencies, and facilitate communication to resolve any issues quickly. This role often involves organizing regular meetings, maintaining detailed documentation, and working closely with QA, developers, and IT to minimize risks and downtime. Effective collaboration and proactive problem-solving are key to ensuring successful releases and maintaining project momentum.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a project release manager, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Project Release Manager, you need expertise in project management methodologies, release planning, and risk assessment, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in a related field and certifications like PMP or ITIL. Familiarity with release management tools such as Jira, ServiceNow, or Azure DevOps is typically required. Strong organizational skills, communication, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams are essential soft skills. These competencies ensure effective coordination of releases, minimize disruptions, and deliver projects on time and within scope.
What is the difference between Project Release Manager vs Software Release Coordinator?
| Aspect | Project Release Manager | Software Release Coordinator |
|---|---|---|
| Responsibilities | Oversees entire release processes, manages release schedules, coordinates cross-team efforts | Assists in scheduling and coordinating specific software releases, handles documentation |
| Required Skills | Project management, communication, release planning, risk management | Technical understanding, communication, scheduling, documentation skills |
| Work Environment | Project teams, IT departments, cross-functional teams | Development teams, QA, IT support |
| Certifications | ITIL, PMP, or similar project management certifications | ITIL, Scrum, or release management certifications |
The Project Release Manager focuses on overseeing the entire release process, coordinating multiple teams, and managing schedules. The Software Release Coordinator handles specific release tasks, ensuring smooth deployment and documentation. Both roles require strong communication skills and relevant certifications, but the Project Release Manager has broader responsibilities across projects.
What is the difference between a project release manager and a project manager?
A project release manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing the deployment of software releases, ensuring smooth delivery and integration. A project manager, on the other hand, manages overall project scope, timelines, resources, and stakeholder communication throughout the project lifecycle. While the project manager focuses on the broader project goals, the release manager specializes in the release process and version control.
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Job description
Hello All,
Greetings from Rootshell Inc..
Rootshell Enterprise Technologies Inc. is a recognized provider of professional IT Consulting services in the US. We are actively seeking Release Manager for one of our direct client.
Job Title: Release Manager
Location:Dallas, TX
Long Term
Skills: Infrastructure project management skills, software project management skills, Experience in working with various teams in IT viz. DBA team, Server Team, Netgwork Team, Information security team, QA team, BSA team, DEV team, etc.
Skills in managing information security compliance projects preferably in Operating System Patching in AIX, Oracle Linux, RHEL & Windows
Major Incident Management using Servicenow or any other such tool
Deployment management using HP PPM Kintana or any other tool
Database refresh management,
Production cutover management,
dev, SIT, UAT, Data Migration, Dress Rehearsal, environment preparation & cutover management,
Change management using ServiceNow,
Incident Management using ServiceNow,
experience in infrastructure project management interacting with DBA team, Server team, OS administration team,
experience in Production support management,
excellent PowerPoint preparation skills,
excellent verbal and written communication skills
Servicenow and HP PPM skills
Skills and Experience:
Required Skills:
INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT MANAGEMENT
EXCELLENT VERBAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATION SKILLS
ORACLE
MICROSOFT POWERPOINT
INFORMATION SECURITY
Additional Skills:
ESTIMATION
INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
INFOSEC
BUDGET
JIRA
LOAD TESTING
Thank you.
john
linkedin.com/in/john-l-0b5105132
Greetings from Rootshell Inc..
Rootshell Enterprise Technologies Inc. is a recognized provider of professional IT Consulting services in the US. We are actively seeking Release Manager for one of our direct client.
Job Title: Release Manager
Location:Dallas, TX
Long Term
Skills: Infrastructure project management skills, software project management skills, Experience in working with various teams in IT viz. DBA team, Server Team, Netgwork Team, Information security team, QA team, BSA team, DEV team, etc.
Skills in managing information security compliance projects preferably in Operating System Patching in AIX, Oracle Linux, RHEL & Windows
Major Incident Management using Servicenow or any other such tool
Deployment management using HP PPM Kintana or any other tool
Database refresh management,
Production cutover management,
dev, SIT, UAT, Data Migration, Dress Rehearsal, environment preparation & cutover management,
Change management using ServiceNow,
Incident Management using ServiceNow,
experience in infrastructure project management interacting with DBA team, Server team, OS administration team,
experience in Production support management,
excellent PowerPoint preparation skills,
excellent verbal and written communication skills
Servicenow and HP PPM skills
Skills and Experience:
Required Skills:
INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT MANAGEMENT
EXCELLENT VERBAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATION SKILLS
ORACLE
MICROSOFT POWERPOINT
INFORMATION SECURITY
Additional Skills:
ESTIMATION
INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
INFOSEC
BUDGET
JIRA
LOAD TESTING
Thank you.
john
linkedin.com/in/john-l-0b5105132