Remote Release Manager

Company Overview:
Chegg is a leading remote project management company that embraces a fully remote work culture. At Chegg, we believe in empowering our employees to work from anywhere in the USA while fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment. Our remote work setup allows us to attract top talent from diverse backgrounds, enabling us to deliver innovative solutions to our clients.

Position Summary:
As a Remote Release Manager at Chegg, you will play a crucial role in coordinating and overseeing the release of software products within our remote project management team. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth and timely releases, contributing to the success of our projects and the satisfaction of our clients.

Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the end-to-end release process for software products
- Coordinate release schedules and ensure alignment with project milestones
- Communicate release plans, status updates, and risks to stakeholders
- Implement release best practices and continuous improvement strategies
- Collaborate with development, QA, and DevOps teams to streamline release processes

Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Release Manager or similar role in a remote work environment
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and release management practices
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work independently and in a distributed team setting
- Proficient in using remote collaboration tools for project management

Technical Requirements:
- Dedicated home office setup with high-speed internet connection
- Proficiency in using project management tools like Jira, Trello, or Asana
- Availability to work flexible hours to accommodate team members across different time zones
- Familiarity with virtual meeting platforms such as Zoom or Microsoft Teams

Desired Skills:
- Certification in Agile or Scrum methodologies
- Experience with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex release cycles in a remote setting

Compensation & Benefits:
Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience
- Competitive salary package with performance-based bonuses
- Home office stipend or equipment provided
- Health, dental, and vision insurance benefits
- Retirement savings plan with employer matching
- Flexible working hours and virtual team building activities

How to Apply:
To apply for the Remote Release Manager position at Chegg, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience in remote release management. Additionally, include your salary expectations and availability for a virtual interview. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our remote team at Chegg.