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Apetan Consulting LLC · 1 hour ago

Jira Atlassian Admin

Mountain View, CA

Contract

Hybrid

Senior Level

Apetan Consulting LLC is seeking a Senior JIRA Administrator to enhance their agile delivery processes. The successful candidate will manage and optimize Jira, build custom workflows, dashboards, and reporting, and ensure efficient resource utilization through effective capacity planning tools.

Information Technology

Responsibilities

Perform ongoing administration of tools, including user management, Jira workflow, configuration support and automations

Serve as a subject matter expert for agile methodologies and ensure the Atlassian tools align with and enforce best practices across the organization

Deploy and configure capacity planning tools, such as Jira Advanced Roadmaps to support resource management

Track and visualize team capacity, availability, and workload distribution to prevent resource overallocation or underutilization

Use the tools to forecast future resource requirements and plan for upcoming initiatives, releases, and projects

Design, implement, and optimize custom workflows to support a wide range of business processes, from software development to operations

Develop and maintain dashboards, filters, and reports for various levels of the organization (team, program, portfolio) to provide stakeholders with actionable insights into project and program health, including capacity and utilization

Assess, recommend, and configure third-party apps and integrations to extend the functionality of the Atlassian tools

Provide training and ongoing support to end-users, assisting them with questions, troubleshooting issues, and helping them maximize their use of the tools

Proactively identify opportunities to improve and streamline operational processes to enhance productivity and performance

Qualification

Jira configurationAtlassian SuiteAgile principlesPythonBuilding DashboardsCapacity planningAnalytical SkillsAtlassian certificationsCommunicationProblem-Solving

Required

Proven experience as a Jira/Atlassian Administrator in a corporate environment, including practical experience with Agile and capacity planning

In-depth knowledge of Jira configuration, including custom workflows, fields, screens, and permissions

Use languages like Python, Java, and C# to write the scripts and programs that power automation

Experience in Easy BI, analytical & visualization tools

Strong understanding of agile principles and frameworks, such as Scrum and Kanban

Ability to build complex dashboards and reports that translate data into meaningful insights for various audiences, specifically regarding resource allocation and utilization

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide training and support to users with varying technical backgrounds

The ability to identify bottlenecks and find solutions to complex problems