Release Manager

Release Manager, Mobile Application | Doha, Qatar We’re supporting a major client in Qatar on a national digital services programme that brings services from multiple government and private-sector entities into a single citizen-facing mobile app. The app is updated on a fixed two-week cycle, and we need a Release Manager to own it. What you’ll do Own the fortnightly release calendar, from scope cut-off through to deployment and stabilization Run change approval and chair release readiness reviews, with the final go/no-go call Manage App Store and Google Play submissions, staged rollouts, and versioning Keep the app and the backend services behind it released in step across the vendor, the integration layer, and connected entities Plan for failure: rollback, hotfix, and emergency release paths Report release performance to programme leadership What you’ll bring 6-8+ years in Release Management. Hands-on experience releasing a mobile app through the Apple App Store and Google Play. Experience on a large, multi-vendor, multi-stakeholder programme Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and tooling such as Azure DevOps ITIL change and release practices, applied lightly enough to support a two-week cycle Clear communication with both technical teams and non-technical leadership Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field ITIL 4, Agile/Scrum or DevOps certification, and government or regulated-sector experience. Show more Show less