IFS

enterprise software

LeadJIRAAdministrator

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Lead JIRA Administrator at IFS. Skills: Jira administration, Atlassian ecosystem, tooling strategy, workflow design, reporting framework, technical solutions, automation. driving and evolving our Product & Tech Tooling strategy. Evaluate current processes, identify gaps, and gather requirements to design and implement scalable solutions”

What You'll Achieve.

deliver high-quality products; enable outcomes rather than overhead; ensure optimal JIRA configurations; enhance system functionality to meet business needs; ensuring seamless integration with other platforms and plugins; ensuring seamless functionality; ensuring they maximize the value of centralized tools; ensuring seamless integration and alignment with business needs

Industry & Context.

enterprise software
Problems you'll solve

identify gaps; design and implement scalable solutions; address complex business challenges; drive complex issues towards resolution

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Material experience in JIRA administration, managing JIRA migrations, working in diverse global project environments, university degree in software engineering, computer science, or a related field, or equivalent professional qualifications, positive attitude, can-do mindset, Operationally focused

Nice to Have

Rovo, innovatively think, challenging the status quo, mentoring junior team members, fostering knowledge-sharing within the team, comfortable working in a global, matrixed organization, understanding of how to navigate diverse cultures and time zones, not afraid to roll up your sleeves and get hands-on when necessary to drive complex issues towards resolution

What You'll Do.

driving and evolving our Product & Tech Tooling strategy

Evaluate current processes

and gather requirements to design and implement scalable solutions

Collaborate with teams across Product & Tech Org or other business units to align requirements and deliver a unified process

and reporting framework

Design and deliver technical solutions to address complex business challenges

Develop and maintain advanced workflows in Atlassian JIRA

and other Atlassian products

Collaborate with key stakeholders to design and create JIRA projects

and actionable reports

and deploy plugins to enhance JIRA's design dashboards

configure custom fields

and ensure optimal JIRA configurations

Utilize APIs and scripting to implement advanced Jira configurations

and enhance system functionality

Oversee the maintenance

and enhancements of JIRA

Manage and align Aha! with JIRA processes and standards

and documentation to Product & Tech teams

Lead and execute Jira

Confluence & other tool migrations across environments

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with teams across Product & Tech Org or other business units; Collaborate with key stakeholders; providing guidance, training, and documentation to Product & Tech teams; engaging with colleagues to share ideas and build meaningful relationships

Communication Scope

Outstanding verbal and written communication skills; ability to convey complex information clearly and effectively

Process & Methodology

meticulously planning and executing product releases, fostering aligned ways of working, ensuring effective project management and communication

Full Job Description

IFS is a billion-dollar revenue company with 7000+ employees on all continents. Our leading AI technology is the backbone of our award-winning enterprise software solutions, enabling our customers to be their best when it really matters–at the Moment of Service™. Our commitment to internal AI adoption has allowed us to stay at the forefront of technological advancements, ensuring our colleagues can unlock their creativity and productivity, and our solutions are always cutting-edge. At IFS, we’re flexible, we’re innovative, and we’re focused not only on how we can engage with our customers but on how we can make a real change and have a worldwide impact. We help solve some of society’s greatest challenges, fostering a better future through our agility, collaboration, and trust. We celebrate diversity and understand our responsibility to reflect the diverse world we work in. We are committed to promoting an inclusive workforce that fully represents the many different cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints of our customers, our partners, and our communities. As a truly international company serving people from around the globe, we realize that our success is tantamount to the respect we have for those different points of view. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to be part of a global, diverse environment; you will be joining a winning team with a commitment to sustainability; and a company where we get things done so that you can make a positive impact on the world. We’re looking for innovative and original thinkers to work in an environment where you can #MakeYourMoment so that we can help others make theirs. With the power of our AI-driven solutions, we empower our team to change the status quo and make a real difference. If you want to change the status quo, we’ll help you make your moment. Join Team Purple. Join IFS. The COO Office is actively seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead JIRA Administrator to join our Tooling team. Our mission within

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