FIS

Release&UATOperationsLead

Pune, India; Bangalore, India FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Release & UAT Operations Lead at FIS. Skills: operational execution, release planning, UAT coordination, production readiness, risk management. Serve as the primary intake point for new requests and assess scope, urgency, dependencies, and business value. Own release planning, readiness, and go‑live coordination across multiple applications”

What You'll Achieve.

smooth releases; reduced delivery friction; early identification and resolution of operational risks

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Proactively identify and manage operational and production risks; Track and drive resolution of infrastructure, platform, and shared services dependencies and tickets

Eligibility Requirements

Ready to work in 1 PM to 10 PM shift (flexible in case of extension is required)

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

7–10 years of experience in engineering operations, release management, technical program management, or related roles, Experience supporting multiple teams or applications simultaneously, understanding of release readiness, UAT coordination, and production support, Working knowledge of cloud platforms and enterprise operational environments, Proven ability to manage dependencies, risks, and cross-team coordination, communication, organization, and prioritization skills

Nice to Have

Experience working in large enterprise or regulated environments, Proven accountability for delivery outcomes and operational closure, Ability to influence without formal authority

What You'll Do.

Serve as the primary intake point for new requests and assess scope

and go‑live coordination across multiple applications

Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

including business tester identification

Proactively identify and manage operational and production risks

Track and drive resolution of infrastructure

and shared services dependencies and tickets

Communicate clearly with engineering teams

and business stakeholders

Maintain accurate operational documentation and support continuous process improvement

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

works closely with engineering, shared services (cloud, security, compliance, networking), and business stakeholders; Communicate clearly with engineering teams, shared services, and business stakeholders

Communication Scope

Communicate clearly with engineering teams, shared services, and business stakeholders

Process & Methodology

technical program management, release planning, readiness, go-live coordination, dependency tracking, risk management

Full Job Description

**_Release & UAT Operations Lead – 7 to 10 Yrs – Pune & Bangalore Location – Ready to work in 1 PM to 10 PM shift (flexible in case of extension is required)_** **_About the team_** This Team works closely with engineering, shared services (cloud, security, compliance, networking), and business stakeholders, Its focuses on proactive risk management, dependency tracking, and operational excellence. **_About The Role_** We are seeking an **Engineering Operations Lead** to own operational execution across multiple engineering teams and applications. This role ensures smooth intake, predictable releases, effective UAT, and strong production readiness. Success in this role is defined by smooth releases, reduced delivery friction, and early identification and resolution of operational risks. **_What you will be doing:_** * Serve as the primary intake point for new requests and assess scope, urgency, dependencies, and business value * Own release planning, readiness, and go‑live coordination across multiple applications * Coordinate **User Acceptance Testing (UAT**), including business tester identification, test tracking, and formal sign‑off * Proactively identify and manage operational and production risks * Track and drive resolution of infrastructure, platform, and shared services dependencies and tickets * Communicate clearly with engineering teams, shared services, and business stakeholders * Maintain accurate operational documentation and support continuous process improvement ** _What you will need:_** * 7–10 years of experience in engineering operations, release management, technical program management, or related roles * This is a senior, hands‑on role that emphasizes ownership and outcomes—not coordination alone. * Experience supporting multiple teams or applications simultaneously * Strong understanding of release readiness, UAT coordination, and production support * Working knowledge of cloud platforms and enterprise operational environments * Proven ability t

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