Senior Manager, Release & Deployment

Overview

Position Overview:

The Senior Release & Deployment Manager serves as the strategic owner ofHealth

Edge’senterprise release and deployment lifecycle. This role oversees andoptimizeshow software changes move through complex environments—driving predictability, governance, automation, and alignment across Product, Engineering, Operations, and Customer teams.

This leader is accountable for ensuring deployments occur smoothly, safely, and consistently, while also maturing the overall release discipline y will mentor a team of Release Managers, strengthen crossfunctionalcollaboration, and embed bestinclass Dev Ops, change management, and environmentreliability practices into the organization.functional collaboration, and embedbestinclass

DevOps,change management, andenvironmentreliabilitypractices into the organization.

The roleoperatesas a critical bridge between engineering execution and customer impact, ensuring

Health

Edgeenvironmentsremainstable, high performing, and ready to support missioncriticaloperations.performing, and ready to supportmissioncriticaloperations.

With Source, we’re changing the industry narrative, providing a more holistic approach to payment integrity that focuses on comprehensive reimbursement, agile editing, and integrated analytics. Our interoperable, cloud-based solution is modular to meet a health plan’s needs today and extensible to grow with their organization over time—bringing disparate parts of a payer’s organization together for improved accuracy and insights. The Source platform offers the ability for clients to unlock transformation at the reimbursement, payment integrity, and enterprise level.

Our Reimbursement Transformation features Medicare and Medicaid content coupled with flexible contract configuration capabilities for Commercial lines of business. Payment Integrity Transformation includes rich editing libraries with history-based capabilities, easy development of customized edits, and improved transparency to reduce vendor dependency and increase control. As a complete solution, clients can achieve Enterprise Transformation, where root-cause issues are identified and addressed upstream, and all aspects of claims operations are centralized for comprehensive business intelligence.

The complete suite of solutions from Health Edge delivers a digital foundation for payers specifically designed to fuel a digital transformation, reduce costs, and improve both clinical outcomes and the member experience.

• Establish and evolve a holistic Release & Deployment strategy, enabling predictable, scalable delivery across multiple products and customer environments.
• Serve as the primary governance authority for release readiness, quality compliance, deployment approvals, and production promotion.
• Define and enforce release policies, SLAs, and success criteria to ensure consistency across all teams.
• Strengthen deployment pipelines by driving automation, standardization, and quality controls that reduce risk and increase speed.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive roadmap for continuous improvement of release tooling, deployment processes, and environment reliability.
• Identify systemic issues, root causes, and process gaps—then implement long-term solutions.
• Lead collaboration with Engineering, Product, Infrastructure/Operations, Customer Delivery, and Support to ensure alignment from planning through post-release validation.
• Act as a trusted advisor to internal and external stakeholders—translating release impacts, risks, and dependencies in a clear and timely manner.
• Drive consensus and influence leaders across functions to solve complex, ambiguous ecosystem challenges.
• Oversee complex code deployments, database synchronization efforts, and Dev Ops practices across multiple customer and internal environments.
• Ensure environments are maintained in a good, stable, compliant state through structured monitoring, validation, and documentation.
• Lead modernization efforts—including migrations from legacy release architecture to more scalable, cloud-driven and automated models.
• Mentor and develop Release Managers, fostering a culture of ownership, operational rigor,…