Release Coordinator, Coop - F2024

As a member of the Release Management team, you will be responsible for assisting with the end to end release delivery of the theScore Media, theScore Bet and ESPN BET platforms.  This opportunity will provide you exposure to both regulated and non-regulated part of the sports media, sports betting and igaming industry.  You will be challenged with the fast-paced nature of theScore’s release delivery, multiple product portfolios, regulatory compliance, change management protocols and audits. You will be a part of a diverse group of talented Release Managers, Release Coordinators, Change Managers, Change Management Analysts and Release Engineers that continuously contribute to evolving our processes as we expand our operating jurisdictions. 

Typical Workday at theScore: 

• Assist and/or coordinate Release Management and Quality Assurance administrative tasks and activities. 
• Update various Release and QA documentations, artifacts, host meetings, take notes and follow up items as required. 
• Assist with forward planning the release windows and cycles across the company. 
• Assist with managing risks and resolve issues and roadblocks that affect release scope, schedule, quality and delivery. 
• Assist with coordinating weekly mobile app and backend service releases across different feature teams. 
• Assist with daily communications for all key project plans, statuses, commitments, and changes including requirements, QA plans, schedule, and scope changes. 
• Work with QA, Development, DevOps, TPM, PMO, Legal, Compliance and Product to ensure that development projects adhere to the release process and change management protocols. 
• Prepare and maintain release artifacts and ensure accuracy. 
• Assist with end to end oversight of release delivery and required release management activities. 
• Assist with facilitating the Release Go/No Go meetings, CAB meetings and providing regular status updates to all stakeholders. 
• Assist with overseeing and/or participate with the preparation and execution of production deployments and maintenance activities. 
• Assist with QA activities and/or test execution as needed. 
• Other duties as required. 

About You: 

• Have a good understanding of Web, Android and iOS development platforms. 
• Excellent communication skills, skilled at writing and can explain technical problems with ease. 
• Excellent analytical, debugging and problem-solving skills. 
• Highly self-motivated and adaptable to learning and understanding new technologies. 
• Should pay attention to detail and have the ability to think outside of the box  
• Knowledge of the software development lifecycle. 
• Nice to have: experience using ticketing/defect tracking systems (JIRA). 

Main Tools Used & Preferred: 

• Atlassian: Jira, Confluence 
• Google, Slack, MS Office 
• Jenkins, Circle CI, App Center and Github 
• Android SDK tools and/or Xcode 

 What We Offer: