Realease Manager (BARCELONA, B, ES, 08005)

Allianz
Barcelona
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceSkills: ["Stakeholder management","Cross-organisational leadership","Collaboration","Facilitation","Decision-making"]

Own and continuously improve end-to-end release management for Allianz Technology’s Sales Digital Workstation programme, ensuring transparent release readiness across products, platforms, and Operating Entities. Lead and evolve harmonized release governance, calendar, and lifecycle at scale for a Barcelona-based team of developers, embedding automated quality, security, and compliance checks into CI/CD pipelines. Partner with SRE and operations on release health, incident learning, and reliable hypercare, while driving measurable improvements in predictability and operational stability.

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Realease Manager (BARCELONA, B, ES, 08005)

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Job Summary

Own and continuously improve end-to-end release management for Allianz Technology’s Sales Digital Workstation programme, ensuring transparent release readiness across products, platforms, and Operating Entities. Lead and evolve harmonized release governance, calendar, and lifecycle at scale for a Barcelona-based team of developers, embedding automated quality, security, and compliance checks into CI/CD pipelines. Partner with SRE and operations on release health, incident learning, and reliable hypercare, while driving measurable improvements in predictability and operational stability.
Location: Barcelona
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the integrated SDW release calendar, release policy, governance model, and end-to-end release lifecycle across products, platforms, and Operating Entities.
  • •Coordinate release scope, dependencies, risks, readiness, go/no-go decisions, deployment windows, hypercare, and post-release reviews across a tribe of 200+ FTEs.
  • •Lead the transformation to a harmonised, scalable release model aligned to agreed minimum standards, controls, and RACI.
  • •Work hands-on with engineering teams to strengthen CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, environment promotion, and release orchestration.
  • •Embed automated quality, security, vulnerability, regression, and compliance checks into release pipelines and quality gates, partnering with SRE/operations on observability and incident learning.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Annual BonusPensionEquityHealth InsuranceParental LeaveEmployee Discounts

Key Requirements

  • •Significant experience as a Release Manager / Senior Release Manager / DevOps Lead in a large-scale enterprise environment.
  • •Experience coordinating releases across a delivery organisation of 200+ FTEs.
  • •Proven success harmonising release processes across business units, countries, or Operating Entities.
  • •Experience leading or functionally managing software developers, ideally in a distributed international setup.
  • •Strong stakeholder management to lead go/no-go decisions, escalations, and clear next steps.
Experience:Enterprise environmentCI/CDRelease managementDistributed teams
Skills:Stakeholder managementCross-organisational leadershipCollaborationFacilitationDecision-making
Languages:English
Tech Stack:CI/CDDeployment pipelineRelease orchestration

Company Brief

Allianz
Global insurance and financial services group offering property-casualty insurance, life and health insurance, asset management, and corporate risk solutions to individuals, businesses, and institutions across more than 70 countries.
Industry: Insurance
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Munich, Germany
Founded: 1890
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