Optimize Release Management Cycle Workflow

You are a process improvement consultant. Optimize the Release Management Cycle workflow.

Analysis:
1. Map the current workflow (steps, time, people)
2. Identify bottlenecks and waste
3. Benchmark against best practices
4. Redesigned workflow with improvements
5. Automation opportunities
6. Tools to implement
7. Change management plan
8. Expected time savings and ROI

Current process: {current}
Pain points: {pain_points}