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Description
Director, Product & Engineering Release Operations
Location : Remote, USA
Employment Type : Full-Time
Compensation : $180,000.00 - $210,000.00 (Range applies to US candidates only) Benefits / Variable Comp / Equity - Range may vary based on experience.
Benefits Offered : Vision, Medical, Life, Dental, 401K
Summary
The Director, Product and Engineering Operations, oversees processes and operations in Product Management and Software Engineering to enhance productivity, quality, and efficiency. This role blends program and change management to drive continuous improvement, ensure seamless software delivery, and align goals within Product and Engineering teams. Responsibilities include managing team operations, ensuring adoption of changes, and fostering alignment with company culture.
The role involves managing software implementations, integrations, process optimization, automation, and third-party applications.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a high-performing team of Release Managers, Project Managers, Program Managers, and Scrum Masters.
- Develop and implement strategies for release, project, and program management to ensure timely, high-quality product delivery.
- Align project roadmaps, release schedules, and process improvements with organizational goals.
- Champion agile methodologies and lead initiatives to enhance agile practices across teams.
- Oversee the full software release lifecycle, including planning, scheduling, and execution.
- Align release plans with business needs and technical dependencies.
- Define and implement best practices for release governance, risk management, and deployment coordination.
- Monitor post-release performance and apply lessons learned to future releases.
- Manage a portfolio of software development projects and programs, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
- Drive programs from initiation to completion, including scoping, planning, tracking, and reporting.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to allocate resources and manage budgets and timelines.
- Establish governance frameworks to manage risks and achieve milestones.
- Support and coach Scrum Masters to strengthen agile practices across teams.
- Facilitate agile ceremonies and promote continuous improvement.
- Identify and remove team impediments to ensure timely delivery of high-quality software.
- Track and optimize team metrics, including velocity and performance.
- Assess and enhance planning, development, and release processes for scalability and efficiency.
- Lead efforts in process optimization, including Jira enhancements, KPI tracking, and release capacity planning.
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement through feedback loops and SDLC innovations.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
- Oversee license renewals, purchasing, and vendor management in partnership with Finance and IT Asset Management.
- Approve timesheets and ensure proper processing.
Required Education and Experience
Preferred Education and Experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Supervisory Responsibilities (remove if not applicable)
This position is responsible for the direct supervision of the release, project and program managers in addition to the Scrum Master organization and leadership.
Who We Are
OneStream is how today's Finance teams can go beyond just reporting on the past and Take Finance Further by steering the business to the future. It's the only enterprise finance platform that unifies financial and operational data, embeds AI for better decisions and productivity, and empowers the CFO to become a critical driver of business strategy and execution. Our vision is to be the operating system for modern finance, digitizing core financial functions and empowering the CFO to become a critical driver of business strategy. To learn more visit www.onestream.com .
Why Join The OneStream Team
Benefits at OneStream
OneStream employees are passionate, hardworking individuals who go above and beyond to keep our customers happy and follow through on our mission statement. They consistently deliver the best and in turn, we make every effort to keep them cared for and happy. A sample of the benefits we provide are :
All candidates must be legally authorized to work for any company in the country where this position is located without sponsorship.
OneStream is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Salary : $180,000 - $210,000