Release Manager

Gerakas , Greece

TLDR

Play a pivotal role in managing and coordinating software releases while fostering alignment across multiple teams in a dynamic and growing company.

IKH is a leading Software & Robotics Solutions company operating internationally. Within just a couple of years, our team grew more than 80%, we moved into a new spacious and modern office, and we kicked off 2026 with several new and exciting projects in digital transformation, custom software and robotics.

We are now looking for a Release Manager to work in new challenging outsourced projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, coordinate, and manage release schedules.
  • Track and manage all release-related tickets and change records.
  • Facilitate release readiness reviews and go/no-go decisions.
  • Ensure proper documentation and approvals are in place prior to production deployment.
  • Communicate release status, risks, and timelines to stakeholders.
  • Conduct post-release reviews and capture lessons learned.
  • Maintain release calendars and ensure alignment across multiple teams.

Soft Skills

  • Highly organized with strong coordination and multitasking skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and process compliance.
  • Accountable and takes full ownership of release outcomes.
  • Consistent, reliable, and deadline-driven.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure during critical release windows

Requirements

Release Tracking & Coordination

    • Strong experience tracking and managing release tickets from initiation through production deployment.
    • Ability to monitor release progress, identify risks, and escalate blockers proactively.
    • Ensure all release activities follow defined governance and approval processes.

Jira Management

    • Hands-on experience using Jira to track release tickets, user stories, defects, and change requests.
    • Ability to create dashboards, filters, and reports for release visibility.
    • Maintain accurate status updates and ensure traceability across environments.

UCD (IBM UrbanCode Deploy)

    • managing deployments using UCD.
    • Coordinate deployment pipelines and validate successful releases across DEV, QA, UAT, and PROD environments.
    • Troubleshoot deployment failures and work closely with DevOps and infrastructure teams.

Software Development (Asset)

    • Knowledge of software development concepts and lifecycle.
    • Experience with JavaScript is considered an asset.
    • Ability to understand application architecture and support troubleshooting during releases.

Benefits

  • An attractive salary package
  • Career development and growth opportunities
  • Stable and enjoyable working environment
  • Private Insurance

Benefits

Health Insurance

Private Insurance

iKnowHow builds innovative software and robotics solutions aimed at empowering businesses in their digital transformation journeys. Focused on an international market, the company stands out with its remarkable team growth and its commitment to delivering custom solutions that drive efficiency and creativity.

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