Job Summary

The Release and Recruitment Coordinator will be responsible for managing software release processes, coordinating recruitment efforts, and providing administrative support to the team. This role requires a detail-oriented and proactive individual who can juggle multiple tasks and ensure smooth operations across various functions.

Key Responsibilities

Release Coordination:

• Plan, schedule, and oversee software release activities.
• Coordinate with Development, QA, DevOps, Business, Security teams to ensure timely and successful releases.
• Maintain release documentation and track release progress.
• Identify and mitigate release-related risks and issues.
• Facilitate release meetings and communicate release status to stakeholders.

Recruitment Coordination:

• Coordinate with hiring managers to understand staffing needs and job requirements.
• Manage candidate communications and provide timely updates.
• Maintain recruitment databases and track candidate progress.
• Support onboarding activities for new hires.

Team Administration:

• Provide administrative support to the Technology Leads.
• Assist with the preparation of reports, presentations, and other documentation.
• Perform other administrative tasks as needed.

Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience in release management, recruitment coordination, and administrative support.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with recruitment software/tools.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.

About Standard Chartered

We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us.

Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion.

Together we:

• Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do
• Never settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well
• Are better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term

What we offer

In line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.

• Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations.
• Time-off including annual leave, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum.
• Flexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns.
• Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits
• A continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning.
• Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.