Software Release Coordinator - at Selina Finance

Dallas, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, MortgageIndustries

Requirements

  • A relevant degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Experience with release management tools
  • Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Familiarity with release management, configuration management, and continuous integration/delivery processes

Responsibilities

  • Plan, schedule, and oversee the release of software products
  • Coordinate testing/staged data for QA and UAT cycles and simultaneous coordination of release phases
  • Work with development teams and other departments to document estimated completion dates and coordinate QA and UAT handoffs
  • Negotiate with Technical Product Managers to achieve timely UAT sign-off
  • Keep detailed records of release processes and track release metrics
  • Generate a variety of sprint capacity and velocity related reports
  • Make sure all software updates and releases meet the required quality standards
  • Identify and mitigate risks associated with software releases
  • Facilitate communication between different teams and stakeholders
  • Continuously improve the release process to enhance efficiency and quality
  • Provide support during release activities and troubleshoot issues as they arise
  • Ensure items assigned to each phase gate reach completion and the appropriate data updates are made
  • Gauge progress and notify leadership of risks that may impact the release
  • Schedule sprint planning meetings and complete associated ADO DevOps data updates as needed
  • Distribute proactive notifications to ensure each phase starts and ends by the established date

Skills

Release Management
QA Coordination
UAT
Risk Management
Documentation
Sprint Reporting
Velocity Metrics
Stakeholder Communication
Agile Processes

Selina Finance

Flexible home equity lending solutions

About Selina Finance

Selina Finance offers flexible lending solutions for homeowners in the UK, focusing on home equity lending. Their main products include a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC), which allows borrowers to access funds against their property equity and only pay interest on the amount used, and a Homeowner Loan, which provides a fixed sum upfront. Unlike other lenders, Selina Finance's HELOC offers unique flexibility in borrowing amounts over the first five years. The company's goal is to help homeowners finance large purchases by leveraging the equity in their homes at competitive interest rates.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$50.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
51-200Employees

Risks

Rising UK interest rates could make Selina's loans less attractive to borrowers.
Increased competition from fintechs may erode Selina's market share.
Potential UK regulatory changes could increase compliance costs for Selina Finance.

Differentiation

Selina Finance offers the UK's first Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC).
Their HELOC product provides flexible borrowing against home equity, unique in the UK market.
Selina Finance combines real estate, finance, and technology for next-generation lending solutions.

Upsides

Partnership with Legal & General expands access to a large network of mortgage advisers.
Recent $150M Series B funding boosts Selina's capacity for growth and product development.
Increased demand for flexible financial products aligns with Selina's offerings.

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