Priceline

Priceline

Senior Portfolio Release Manager, Customer Growth

Toronto · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 26 days ago
CI/CDDevOpsSite Reliability EngineeringAgileStakeholder ManagementProcess ImprovementCommunication

About the role

  • This role is eligible for our hybrid work model: Two days in-office.
  • If you thrive in a fast-paced, ideas-led environment, you're in the right place.
  • Our success as one of the biggest players in online travel is all thanks to our incredible, dedicated team of talented employees.

Responsibilities

  • Own and maintain the release calendar, working across product, engineering, QA, and operations teams to schedule and coordinate releases.
  • Drive release readiness checkpoints, confirming that testing, documentation, approvals, and risk assessments are complete.
  • Identify and manage risks to release quality, timing, or rollback readiness.
  • Partner with QA and SRE/DevOps to enforce release criteria, stability gates, and post-release validation processes.
  • Serve as the central point of coordination for product and platform releases - connecting engineering, product, marketing, legal, and support.
  • Help shape release notes, rollout communications, or change advisories in partnership with product managers and comms leads.
  • Continuously improve the release process, tooling, and reporting to support faster, safer, and more frequent releases.
  • You ensure that product and platform teams deliver with quality, timing, and alignment, while continuously improving the release process to support agility, scale, and compliance.
  • Release Managers are tied to support Product Groups or Products (if Product Group layer doesn't exist).
  • Partner with DevOps, SRE, and platform teams to advance CI/CD pipelines, release automation, and feature flagging strategies

Requirements

  • You bring in 8 -10 years of strong Agile and Project/Program Management experience, with a solid understanding of how release management integrates into iterative delivery models.
  • Maintain controls required for compliance, audit, or change management (especially in regulated environments).
  • External candidates are required to have an account before applying.

Compensation

  • There are a variety of factors that go into determining a salary range, including but not limited to external market benchmark data, geographic location, and years of experience sought/required.

Benefits

  • Health & wellness coverage including medical, dental, vision, and mental health resources
  • Generous time off including PTO, holidays, a company-wide Priceline Pause reset week, and paid volunteer days
  • Financial security programs such as retirement plans with company contributions, life and disability coverage, and tax-advantaged accounts
  • Signature travel perks including employee-only discounts on hotels and flights, VIP deals, and Big Deal Bucks credits
  • Additional perks & discounts like travel and partner discounts, tuition support, legal support, and pet benefits
  • Specific benefits and programs vary by location.

Company info

  • constantly creating, testing, learning and iterating to better meet the needs of our customers.
  • Why this job's a big deal:
  • As a Release Manager working within a Product Operating Model (POM) - and supporting a business portfolio and platform - your role centers on orchestrating the successful and predictable release of value to end users.
  • In this role you will get to:
  • Release Planning & Coordination
  • Ensure that releases - especially cross-team or cross-domain ones - are well-planned, communicated, and aligned to business milestones (e.g., launches, campaigns, seasonal readiness).
  • Risk & Quality Management

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity employer.

This listing is sourced directly from Priceline's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.