Sr. Project Manager – Release Management
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Summary
Senior Project Manager for release management, leading Agile (Scrum/Kanban) teams to plan and coordinate software releases on cruise-industry client projects. Day to day involves release planning, deployment windows, change control, risk management, and stakeholder communication, using tools like Jira or Linear.
Description:
We are looking for a Project Manager with a strong focus on processes and Agile team management, responsible for planning, executing, and managing releases on projects in the cruise segment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead project teams applying Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).
- Define, document, and improve project management and release management processes.
- Coordinate release plans, deployment windows, change control, and risk management.
- Ensure clear communication among business, technology, and client stakeholders.
- Manage team workload, performance, and professional development.
Requirements:
- 6 to 8 years of experience as a Project Manager.
- Proven experience working closely with engineering teams in Agile/Scrum settings, managing backlogs, with release management, using tools like Jira or Linear.
- Solid background in Agile methodologies and process management.
- Experience leading multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong technical literacy
- Exceptional organizational, time-management, and scope-management skills.
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments and manage delivery dependencies effectively.
- Advanced English level (C1) with outstanding written and verbal communication abilities.
Nice to Have:
- Degree or background in Engineering or Technology.
- Experience on travel & hospitality segment projects.
- Experience in environments leveraging Spec-Driven Development or AI-assisted software development workflows.
- Background managing multi-surface software products (responsive web platforms alongside native mobile applications).
- Professional certifications such as Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or PMP.
- Familiarity with operational software for service-based businesses, resource scheduling, or integrated payment workflows.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Opportunities for growth and professional development/continuous learning.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Comprehensive leave policies, including PTO & holidays.
- Monthly connectivity allowance.