Jira Administrator

Key Responsibilities

• Jira Platform Administration

o Manage and evolve Jira Cloud configurations (projects, workflows, schemes, permissions, automation rules)
o Ensure platform scalability, governance, and alignment with enterprise operating models

• Workflow Design & Automation

o Design and implement end-to-end workflows aligned to intake, triage, delivery, and reporting
o Build advanced automations to reduce manual intervention and improve cycle time

• Scripting & Integration

o Develop and maintain scripts using tools such as:

§ ScriptRunner (Groovy)

§ REST APIs (Jira, GitHub, ServiceNow, etc.)
o Enable integrations across toolchain (Jira ↔ GitHub, Jama, CRM, internal systems)

• Agentic AI Enablement

o Design and implement AI-assisted workflows and decision agents, including:

§ Intelligent triage assignment

§ Automated work classification and routing

§ Context-aware recommendations (priority, ownership, dependency mapping)
o Partner with AI teams to operationalize agent-based automation within Jira workflows

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience as a Jira Administrator (Cloud preferred)

• Deep expertise in:

o Workflow configuration, schemes, and permissions
o Jira Automation / Automation for Jira

• Strong scripting experience:

o Groovy (ScriptRunner), Python, or similar
o REST API integrations

• Experience with toolchain integrations (e.g., GitHub, CI/CD systems)

• Proven ability to manage multi-team / multi-org Jira environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience implementing AI-driven workflow automation

• Familiarity with:

o Agentic AI concepts (autonomous agents, orchestration frameworks, LLM integration)
o Prompt engineering or AI workflow design

• Exposure to:

o Large-scale software delivery environments (Agile / SAFe)
o Enterprise data models and taxonomy design