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Tookitaki Technologies - Release Operation Manager - CI / CD

TOOKITAKI TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITEDBangalore

30+ days ago

Job description

Position Overview

Job Title : Sprint & Release Operations Manager

Department : Engineering

Location : Bangalore

Reporting To : Head of Engineering

Tookitaki is seeking a Sprint & Release Operations Manager to lead and optimize Agile execution and cross-functional program delivery across its AI-powered financial crime prevention platforms FinCense and the Anti-Financial Crime (AFC) Ecosystem.

This role is ideal for someone with proven expertise in scrum operations, release management, cross-team coordination, and technical project tracking in a fast-paced, product-driven environment.

This role is central to Tookitakis mission to build trust in financial services, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality technology that helps banks and fintechs prevent fraud and comply with AML Purpose :

The Sprint & Release Operations Manager will oversee the day-to-day execution of engineering sprints and product releases, ensuring alignment with both client timelines and product objectives.

This role drives Agile rigor, manages dependencies across squads, and ensures delivery is on-time, within scope, and audit-ready.

The individual will also serve as a liaison across product, engineering, and customer-facing teams.

Key Responsibilities :

Sprint & Agile Management :

Own and facilitate sprint ceremonies across squadsplanning, stand-ups, retrospectives, grooming, and reviews.
Track sprint progress, maintain burn-down charts, and ensure sprint deliverables are met.

Release Planning & Tracking :

Drive release readiness reviews, ensuring code freeze, QA sign-off, and documentation are complete.

Maintain a centralized release calendar across engineering and product Collaboration & Communication :

Serve as the program coordination point across Engineering, Product, Client Success, and QA.

Facilitate regular updates and syncs to ensure delivery alignment and remove & Resource Oversight :

Identify delivery risks, slippages, and resource bottlenecks early; escalate as needed.

Track velocity, throughput, and sprint health to optimize delivery Process & Reporting :

Ensure documentation, sprint artifacts, and Jira hygiene are maintained in accordance with Tookitakis governance practices.

Generate weekly dashboards, sprint reports, and executive summaries for Improvement :

Identify patterns in delivery challenges and work with leadership to improve processes.

Champion Agile best practices and sprint discipline across engineering and Skills :

Education :

Bachelors degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related :

7+ years of experience in technical delivery coordination, program management, or Agile operations.

Background in SaaS, RegTech, fintech, or similar technology environments :

Proficiency in Jira, Confluence, and Agile reporting tools.

Hands-on experience managing cross-functional sprint and release cycles.

Strong understanding of SDLC, CI / CD, and release workflows.

Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Detail-oriented, with a strong sense of accountability and process Competencies :

Agile Delivery Excellence : Deep knowledge of Scrum and sprint tracking with ability to optimize execution.

Release Management Discipline : Proven ability to run structured, audit-ready releases across distributed teams.

Cross-Team Program Coordination : Orchestrates complex initiatives across engineering, product, and client teams.

Reporting & Governance : Brings clarity and transparency to delivery progress and risks.

Problem Solving : Anticipates delivery challenges and proactively proposes process Metrics :

100% adherence to planned sprint and release timelines.

Reduction in release-related incidents or delays.

Increase in sprint velocity and engineering throughput over time.

Positive stakeholder feedback on clarity, coordination, and reporting.

Fully maintained sprint and release documentation for audit :

Competitive compensation and performance incentives.

Influence mission-critical Agile and release practices in a market-leading RegTech company.

Collaborate with world-class teams and high-impact clients.

Flexible work environment with outcome-based culture.

Recognition from World Economic Forum, Forbes, and FATF for innovation in compliance.

Career growth opportunities in program leadership and technical operations.

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