AP - Jira Automation Developer - Job2331

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Jira Automation Developer to join our  team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project management, particularly with JIRA, and will be responsible for driving project success through effective use of JIRA's capabilities. This role requires a deep understanding of Agile methodologies, strong analytical skills, and the ability to lead complex projects independently. If you are passionate about leveraging technology to enhance project management processes and have a proven track record of delivering results, we want to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee multiple projects using JIRA, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to project goals.
• Utilize JIRA's automation features to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.
• Create and maintain custom dashboards and reports tailored to the needs of various stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and ensure alignment on project objectives.
• Lead the implementation of JIRA Premium features, including plugins like ScriptRunner and QotiLabs Rich Filters, to enhance project tracking and reporting.
• Analyze complex datasets to derive actionable insights that inform project decisions and strategies.
• Provide training and support to team members on JIRA best practices and functionalities.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for process enhancements within the project management framework.
• Act as a liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders to ensure clear communication and understanding of project requirements.
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in project management tools and methodologies.

Basic Qualifications

• Extensive experience working with JIRA, including automation (e.g., creating custom scripts), visualization (dashboards), and reporting functionalities.
• Proficient in using Atlassian APIs for integrating internal and external applications.
• Deep knowledge of JIRA Premium features, especially plugins like ScriptRunner (for task automation) and QotiLabs Rich Filters (for enhanced reporting).
• Strong proficiency in Groovy for scripting within JIRA.
• Excellent analytical abilities to interpret complex datasets and derive actionable project management insights.
• Ability to work independently and drive projects without supervision.
• Advanced skills in configuring dashboards/reports tailored to user needs across different departments.
• Demonstrated leadership in managing and delivering complex projects.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies such as Scrum/Kanban.
• Knowledge of data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI.
• Experience in Business Analysis (gathering requirements) and Data Analysis (report generation).

Nice to Have

• Experience integrating JIRA with Salesforce for enhanced project tracking and customer relationship management.