Release Manager
East Flanders
Digital - Data
Work experience: 5-7
Reference number: 93399

Our client, a major player in the utility sector, is seeking a Release Manager to join their ICT Applications and Data Management department. The role focuses on supporting large-scale energy transition programs, including the stabilization of market systems and the rollout of new digital metering processes.

Your responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and plan complex releases across multiple projects within a large program structure.
  • Oversee release preparation, communication, and follow-up activities to ensure successful deployment.
  • Manage interactions with external stakeholders to align release schedules and expectations.
  • Coordinate technical deployments across diverse technology stacks and release tools.
  • Monitor and report on release performance using defined KPIs.
  • Utilize ticketing and test management tools to track progress and resolve issues during the release cycle.

What are we looking for?

  • You have 5+ years of experience in Release Management, including preparation, communication, and follow-up.
  • You have 5+ years of experience in Project Coordination and planning.
  • You have 3+ years of experience within the Belgian energy market.
  • You have 3+ years of experience managing releases for various technology stacks and release tools.
  • You are Scrum Master certified.
  • You possess experience with ticketing tools such as ServiceNow or TopDesk.
  • You have experience managing releases within a program environment involving multiple concurrent projects.
  • You are native in Dutch (C2) with a good basic knowledge of French.
  • You possess strong communicative skills and experience managing external stakeholders.

Nice to Haves

  • Experience with CI/CD processes and Confluence.
  • Knowledge of MIG6 and market processes.
  • Experience with test tools such as Jira or HP ALM.
  • Experience establishing and monitoring KPIs.

What do we offer?

  • Start date: 26/03/26
  • Duration: 12 months (with extension options)
  • Work regime: Full-time (100%)
  • Location: Melle
  • Working model: Hybrid (onsite requirements apply)
  • Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers

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