Release Engineer

As a skilled Release Engineer, your role will involve leading and streamlining release planning and execution across multiple Agile teams within Fords Security Services portfolio. Your contribution is crucial in enhancing coordination, visibility, and delivery excellence for 2025 investment projects. Key Responsibilities: - Lead Program Increment (PI) Planning and quarterly release planning sessions. - Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, and stakeholders to define release scope, objectives, and timelines. - Manage cross-team dependencies, risks, and issues to ensure on-time delivery. - Track and report on release progress, KPIs, and delivery metrics. - Facilitate coordination meetings and resolve impediments effectively. - Promote Agile best practices and continuous improvement in release management. - Communicate release plans, progress, and challenges clearly to all stakeholders. Skills & Qualifications: - Proven experience as a Release Engineer, Agile Program Manager, or similar role within a SAFe or scaled Agile environment. - Strong expertise in Jira, JQL, and Rich Filters for planning and reporting. - Excellent facilitation, communication, and problem-solving skills. - Ability to coordinate across multiple Agile teams and manage complex dependencies. - SAFe RTE or Agile certification preferred. As a skilled Release Engineer, your role will involve leading and streamlining release planning and execution across multiple Agile teams within Fords Security Services portfolio. Your contribution is crucial in enhancing coordination, visibility, and delivery excellence for 2025 investment projects. Key Responsibilities: - Lead Program Increment (PI) Planning and quarterly release planning sessions. - Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, and stakeholders to define release scope, objectives, and timelines. - Manage cross-team dependencies, risks, and issues to ensure on-time delivery. - Track and report on release progress, KPIs, and delivery metrics. - Facilitate coordination meetings and resolve impediments effectively. - Promote Agile best practices and continuous improvement in release management. - Communicate release plans, progress, and challenges clearly to all stakeholders. Skills & Qualifications: - Proven experience as a Release Engineer, Agile Program Manager, or similar role within a SAFe or scaled Agile environment. - Strong expertise in Jira, JQL, and Rich Filters for planning and reporting. - Excellent facilitation, communication, and problem-solving skills. - Ability to coordinate across multiple Agile teams and manage complex dependencies. - SAFe RTE or Agile certification preferred.