<p>We are looking for a skilled Release Engineer to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, IL. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing and coordinating release planning and execution processes within a SAFe Agile environment. You will collaborate closely with both technical and business stakeholders to ensure the seamless delivery of application development projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Organize and oversee release planning, execution, and coordination across diverse teams.</p><p>• Offer guidance and support for projects of medium to low complexity within a SAFe Agile framework.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders from technical and business domains to ensure successful project outcomes.</p><p>• Identify potential risks, manage interdependencies, and address issues proactively.</p><p>• Establish governance structures and provide visibility throughout the release cycle.</p><p>• Deliver project management support, including reporting, updates, and coordination as needed.</p>

• Hands-on experience with SAFe Agile practices.<br>• Strong expertise in release management paired with project management knowledge.<br>• Proven ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders, including those in high-visibility roles.<br>• Background in supporting application development environments.<br>• Healthcare industry experience is preferred.<br>• Familiarity with payer systems is desirable.<br>• Local candidates are preferred, though remote candidates will be considered.

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