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Modus Create · 1 hour ago

Principal Atlassian Consultant

Modus Create is a global, fully remote team of world-class technologists seeking a Principal Atlassian Consultant to guide enterprise organizations through large-scale Atlassian Cloud transformations. In this client-facing leadership role, you will act as a trusted advisor and hands-on technical leader, facilitating workshops, designing solutions, and mentoring teams of consultants.

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Responsibilities

Own end-to-end delivery for Atlassian consulting projects — from discovery through post-implementation stabilization
Facilitate customer discovery workshops to define business outcomes, tool architecture, and process alignment
Oversee multiple concurrent work streams, delegate effectively to junior consultants, and act as the Delivery Lead / Project Manager for enterprise engagements
Create client enablement materials (Confluence playbooks, video tutorials, live training) to drive long-term adoption and success
Deep, hands-on expertise with Jira Software, Jira Service Management, Confluence, and Atlassian Marketplace apps
Experience implementing Enterprise Service Management (ESM) use cases — including Incident, Problem, and Change Management processes — integrated with alerting, monitoring, and ITOM tools (e.g., PagerDuty, Opsgenie, ServiceNow, Datadog, Splunk)
Skilled in Atlassian Cloud Enterprise, Atlassian Guard, and Atlassian Intelligence (AI) capabilities, including automation, predictive analytics, and Rovo agent integration
Ability to advise clients on tool rationalization and modernization across the Teamwork, Strategy, and Service Management Collections
Proven experience leading Atlassian Data Center → Cloud migrations, including app assessments, data cleanup, migration planning, and post-cutover optimization
Understanding of Cloud architecture, data residency, and governance best practices
Working knowledge of SSO/SAML, identity management, and IdPs such as Okta, Azure AD, and Atlassian Guard
Deep understanding of Agile frameworks, DevOps, and project management practices, with the ability to advise clients on process optimization—not just tool configuration
Expertise in configuring Jira for Scaled Agile (SAFe, LeSS, Scrum@Scale), Portfolio Management, and Value Stream Management initiatives
Ability to translate complex client processes into clear, actionable Jira/Confluence configurations
Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and developer ecosystem integrations (e.g., GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Jenkins, CircleCI, SonarQube)
Ability to design traceable workflows from code commit through release, integrating development and operations teams via Atlassian tools
Familiarity with developer experience metrics and productivity automation
Familiarity with Atlassian Intelligence, Rovo agents, and generative AI tools such as Claude, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, ChatGPT, and others
Ability to design and advise on AI-augmented consulting practices—automating documentation, release notes, or Confluence content quality audits using AI
Passion for exploring how emerging AI tools enhance delivery velocity, governance, and collaboration
Serve as the primary client contact, managing expectations, communications, and measurable outcomes
Support presales and proposal development by contributing technical insight and delivery strategy
Coach, mentor, and elevate less senior consultants; foster knowledge sharing within Modus’s Atlassian practice
Represent Modus Create as a thought leader through webinars, conferences, or community contributions

Qualification

Atlassian Cloud transformationsJira configurationAdministrationAtlassian certificationsAgile frameworksEnterprise Service ManagementCloud architectureCI/CD pipelinesAI-augmented consultingClient engagementTeam collaborationOrganizational skillsExceptional communication skills

Required

7+ years of consulting or enterprise Atlassian administration experience
Extensive hands-on experience configuring and administering Jira, Confluence, and JSM in complex, multi-project environments
Proven success in leading migrations, process transformations, or enterprise implementations
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple parallel engagements
Exceptional written, verbal, and virtual facilitation skills
Deep, hands-on expertise with Jira Software, Jira Service Management, Confluence, and Atlassian Marketplace apps
Experience implementing Enterprise Service Management (ESM) use cases — including Incident, Problem, and Change Management processes — integrated with alerting, monitoring, and ITOM tools (e.g., PagerDuty, Opsgenie, ServiceNow, Datadog, Splunk)
Skilled in Atlassian Cloud Enterprise, Atlassian Guard, and Atlassian Intelligence (AI) capabilities, including automation, predictive analytics, and Rovo agent integration
Ability to advise clients on tool rationalization and modernization across the Teamwork, Strategy, and Service Management Collections
Proven experience leading Atlassian Data Center → Cloud migrations, including app assessments, data cleanup, migration planning, and post-cutover optimization
Understanding of Cloud architecture, data residency, and governance best practices
Working knowledge of SSO/SAML, identity management, and IdPs such as Okta, Azure AD, and Atlassian Guard
Deep understanding of Agile frameworks, DevOps, and project management practices, with the ability to advise clients on process optimization—not just tool configuration
Expertise in configuring Jira for Scaled Agile (SAFe, LeSS, Scrum@Scale), Portfolio Management, and Value Stream Management initiatives
Ability to translate complex client processes into clear, actionable Jira/Confluence configurations
Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and developer ecosystem integrations (e.g., GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Jenkins, CircleCI, SonarQube)
Ability to design traceable workflows from code commit through release, integrating development and operations teams via Atlassian tools
Familiarity with developer experience metrics and productivity automation
Familiarity with Atlassian Intelligence, Rovo agents, and generative AI tools such as Claude, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, ChatGPT, and others
Ability to design and advise on AI-augmented consulting practices—automating documentation, release notes, or Confluence content quality audits using AI
Passion for exploring how emerging AI tools enhance delivery velocity, governance, and collaboration
Serve as the primary client contact, managing expectations, communications, and measurable outcomes
Support presales and proposal development by contributing technical insight and delivery strategy
Coach, mentor, and elevate less senior consultants; foster knowledge sharing within Modus's Atlassian practice
Represent Modus Create as a thought leader through webinars, conferences, or community contributions
Overlap with the US Eastern TimeZone daily is expected
Reliable high-speed internet is a must!

Preferred

Atlassian Certifications (ACP-120, ACP-620, ACP-420, etc.) strongly preferred
Bonus: experience with scripting (Groovy, Python, REST APIs) and third-party integrations

Benefits

Remote work with flexible working hours.
Modus Global Office Program: for when you want to get out of your home, we offer on-demand access to private offices, meeting rooms, co-working spaces and business lounges in locations in over 120 countries.
Employee Referral Program.
Client Referral Program.
Travel according to client or team needs.
The chance to work side-by-side with thought leaders in emerging tech.
Access to more than 12,000 courses with a licensed Coursera account.
Possibility to obtain paid certification/courses if they align with company goals and are relevant to the employee's role.

Company

Modus Create

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Modus Create is a digital transformation consulting firm dedicated to helping clients build competitive advantage through digital innovation

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
JLL Partners
2021-12-10Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Sharon Lynch
Chief Executive Officer
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Patrick Sheridan
Chairman
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