Excellent opportunity for Release Engineers to be part Cognizant’s Intelligent Process Automation practice, It combines advisory services with deep vendor partnerships and integrated solutions to create and execute strategic roadmaps.
Key Responsibilities
Change Governance
- Own and enforce the Change Management process in line with ITIL or organizational standards
- Chair or coordinate release meetings
- Assess change requests for risk, impact, and business readiness
- Ensure proper documentation, approvals, and audit trails for all changes
- Define and monitor change policies, standards, and KPIs (e.g., change success rate, failed changes, emergency changes)
- Drive compliance with regulatory and internal governance requirements
Release Management
- Plan, schedule, and coordinate releases across multiple applications and environments
- Manage release calendars, ensuring alignment with business priorities
- Oversee end-to-end release lifecycle (build, test, deploy, and post-release review)
- Ensure proper version control, release documentation, and rollback strategies
- Coordinate with Dev, QA, Ops, and business stakeholders for smooth deployments
- Identify and mitigate risks associated with changes and releases
- Ensure adherence to audit, security, and compliance standards
- Support internal and external audits with evidence and reporting
Stakeholder Management
- Act as the central point of contact for all change and release activities
- Communicate schedules, risks, and impacts to stakeholders clearly
- Collaborate with engineering, product, operations, and business teams
- Analyze metrics and incidents to improve change and release processes
- Implement automation and tooling to enhance efficiency and control
- Promote best practices (e.g., DevOps, CI/CD integration with governance)
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