Release Analyst
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Role: Release Analyst
Day Rate: $850 - $950 + Super
Contract Length: Initial contract until October 2026
Location: Macquarie Park/WFH Flex (mandatory 3 days p/w onsite)
We're partnering with a large organisation delivering a significant technology transformation and are seeking an experienced Release Analyst to support the coordination and delivery of platform releases.
This role will sit between engineering, DevOps and delivery teams, helping to coordinate releases, manage environments, and ensure changes move smoothly through the development lifecycle. It suits someone who understands Salesforce environments, CI/CD pipelines and the practical realities of managing releases across multiple teams.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate and manage application releases across Salesforce and related platforms
Facilitate release planning, scheduling and deployment activities across teams
Triage release issues and work with engineers to resolve conflicts and blockers
Manage Salesforce sandbox environments and support release readiness
Monitor change progression through the SDLC and ensure governance processes are followed
Use Jira to track releases, manage dependencies and communicate status updates
Support DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes
Work closely with engineering, QA and delivery teams to ensure smooth release cycles
About You
Experience coordinating application releases in complex environments
Understanding of Salesforce environments and sandbox management
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Strong knowledge of SDLC, change management and release governance
Experience using Jira for release tracking and coordination
Ability to triage issues, manage competing priorities and keep delivery on track
Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills
If you enjoy being the person who keeps releases running smoothly and ensures teams can deliver safely and efficiently, this could be a great opportunity to join a large transformation program.