Release Manager
The Release Manager at Public Storage is responsible for overseeing the entire release orchestration process, from scheduling and change management to stakeholder communication and post-release validation. This role serves as the central coordination point between Development, QA, Product, Operations, and Business stakeholders to ensure controlled, auditable, and risk-mitigated software deployments.
Key responsibilities include owning the release calendar across all software development teams and platforms, coordinating release windows and dependencies across multiple concurrent initiatives, and establishing and maintaining release schedules aligned with business priorities and operational constraints. The Release Manager will also create and manage Change Request tickets in ServiceNow for all software releases, ensure all releases follow established change management policies and procedures, and attend and represent changes at Change Advisory Board meetings.
The ideal candidate will have 5–8+ years of hands-on Release Management or similar experience in a technology-focused environment, with 2–4+ years managing releases across multiple Agile/Scrum teams simultaneously. Proven experience managing 50+ releases annually in a complex, multi-team environment is essential. A strong understanding of SDLC, CI/CD pipelines, and modern deployment practices is required, along with hands-on experience with ServiceNow or similar ITSM platforms for change management.
Public Storage offers a collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth. Employees have voted the company as having Best Career Growth, ranking it in the Top 5% for Work Culture, and in the Top 10% for Diversity and Inclusion. As a member of the S&P 500 and FT Global 500, Public Storage provides a stable and reputable platform for career advancement.