The Team

Lending

JiraProjectManagerSenior

Pune, India FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Jira Project Manager Senior at The Team. Skills: Jira subject matter expert, Jira Administrator, delivery focal point, Project Management, Jira administration, process optimization. Act as the Jira Administrator and delivery focal point for Lending client projects. Configure and maintain Jira workflows, issue types, boards, permissions, and dashboards aligned with delivery governance needs”

Industry & Context.

Lending
Problems you'll solve

analytical skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

hands-on experience administering Jira in a delivery or Professional Services environment, Ability to translate and model delivery lifecycle requirements into Jira workflows and reporting structures, Ability to coach teams and stakeholders on Jira best practices, data discipline, and governance standards, Good understanding of Agile and Waterfall delivery lifecycles, Experience working in client-facing roles with multiple stakeholders and global teams, analytical skills with focus on data quality, governance, and traceability, Ability to clearly communicate delivery data to technical and non-technical audiences, Self-starter mindset with a passion for process improvement

Nice to Have

Experience in Fintech and/or Lending implementations, Familiarity with FIS Jira standards and tooling, Power BI or advanced reporting experience, Project Management or Agile certifications

What You'll Do.

Act as the Jira Administrator and delivery focal point for Lending client projects

Configure and maintain Jira workflows

and dashboards aligned with delivery governance needs

Extract and present Jira data and artefacts (status packs

RAID logs) for leadership and client consumption

Ensure Jira data hygiene including fields

and due dates to maintain reporting accuracy

Ensure Jira workflows support governance requirements such as approvals

and audit traceability

Design and maintain reusable Jira templates (projects

dashboards) for consistent delivery execution

Enable consistent Jira usage through data hygiene

and reporting standards

Create stakeholder-ready status dashboards

and delivery health reports

Support visibility and traceability of dependencies

Drive continuous improvement

and standardization of Jira ways of working across engagements

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

working closely with development, QA, and platform teams; partner closely with Project Managers, delivery leads, and client stakeholders; coach teams and stakeholders on Jira best practices, data discipline, and governance standards; Experience working in client-facing roles with multiple stakeholders and global teams

Communication Scope

Ability to clearly communicate delivery data to technical and non-technical audiences

Process & Methodology

end-to-end project and delivery management, project planning & execution, delivery execution rhythm, Agile delivery lifecycles, Waterfall delivery lifecycles

Full Job Description

**_Jira Project Manager Senior – 10 to 13 Yrs – Pune Location_** **About the Team:** Indian Lending Project Management team, responsible for end‑to‑end project and delivery management across multiple client accounts. The team handles project planning & execution, client coordination, governance, risk/overage management, and Jira-based delivery tracking, working closely with development, QA, and platform teams. **About the Role** As a **Jira Project Manager** within the Lending business, you will support successful client implementations by acting as a **Jira subject matter expert** and enabling consistent, transparent delivery execution. This role is delivery-facing and outcome-oriented, with Jira serving as the primary tool to drive execution rhythm, reporting, and governance across projects and programs. This is a hybrid role combining Project Management, Jira administration, and process optimization You will partner closely with Project Managers, delivery leads, and client stakeholders to ensure Jira is used as the **single source of truth** for milestones, dependencies, risks/issues, and change decisions. **What You Will Be Doing** * Act as the **Jira Administrator and delivery focal point** for Lending client projects. * Configure and maintain **Jira workflows, issue types, boards, permissions, and dashboards** aligned with delivery governance needs. * Extract and present Jira data and artefacts (status packs, milestone reports, RAID logs) for leadership and client consumption * Ensure Jira data hygiene including fields, estimates, statuses, and due dates to maintain reporting accuracy * Ensure Jira workflows support governance requirements such as approvals, stage gates, and audit traceability * Design and maintain reusable Jira templates (projects, boards, workflows, dashboards) for consistent delivery execution * Enable consistent Jira usage through **data hygiene, compliance checks, and reporting standards**. * Create stakeholder-ready **status dashboards,

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