Environment Manager

An experienced Environment Manager is sought to take ownership of a complex, business-critical technology landscape. This role is focused on leading the governance, planning, and operational management of development, test, and pre-production environments across both on-premise and Azure cloud platforms. Reporting to the Head of IT Delivery, the role entails enabling reliable, high-quality software delivery across multiple products, teams, and suppliers. Key responsibilities include defining, owning, and evolving the environment management strategy and roadmap, managing the full lifecycle of environments, and ensuring their stability and availability for delivery, testing, and release activities. The position also involves coordinating environment demand and scheduling across teams and suppliers while driving standardisation, governance, and continuous improvement. A collaborative approach is essential, working closely with DevOps, Testing, Architecture, Infrastructure, and third-party partners to enhance delivery outcomes.

Job Duties:

• Define, own, and evolve the environment management strategy and roadmap.
• Manage the full lifecycle of development, test, and pre-production environments.
• Ensure environments are stable, available, and ready to support delivery, testing, and release activities.
• Coordinate environment demand, scheduling, and capacity across multiple teams and suppliers.
• Drive standardisation, governance, and continuous improvement across the environment estate.
• Collaborate with DevOps, Testing, Architecture, Infrastructure, and third-party partners to improve delivery outcomes.

Job Requirements:

• Proven experience managing complex IT environments across multiple platforms and suppliers.
• Strong understanding of environment lifecycle management, SDLC, and software delivery practices.
• Experience supporting Agile and Waterfall delivery teams.
• Excellent stakeholder management, planning, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of hybrid infrastructure environments, including Azure cloud technologies.

What You’ll Love:
This role offers the chance to play a key part in enhancing the technology landscape, fostering a collaborative environment that promotes skill development in environment management and software delivery. The organisation values professional growth and provides ample opportunities for training and career advancement. Diverse backgrounds are welcomed, as the business embraces inclusivity and diversity within its team.

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