Jira Administrator

Req ID: 323517 

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Jira Administrator to join our team in Noida, Uttar Pradesh (IN-UP), India (IN).

Job Title: Jira Administrator (3-5 Years Experience)

Location: [Remote. Preferably to work during Europe hours]

Job Type: [Full-time]

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled Jira Administrator with 3-5 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Jira and Confluence, experience with various Jira plugins, and a strong understanding of Agile methodologies. This role will involve configuring, managing, and optimizing Jira for governance automation while collaborating with development and DevOps teams.

Key Responsibilities:
• Administer and configure Jira and Confluence to support team workflows and governance automation.
• Manage and optimize Jira plugins such as EasyBI, Comala, and Zephyr.
• Develop Jira dashboards and reports to enhance visibility into development workflows.
• Support Agile project management by differentiating between Kanban and Scrum workflows.
• Collaborate with teams to define and implement best practices for Components, Releases, and Labels in Jira.
• Work closely with DevOps teams to integrate Jira with CI/CD pipelines, microservices, and repositories such as GitHub.
• Ensure Jira governance policies and controls are effectively implemented.
• Provide user support and training to ensure efficient Jira and Confluence adoption.

Required Skills and Qualifications:
• 3-5 years of experience working with Jira and Confluence administration.
• Strong expertise in Jira plugins (EasyBI, Comala, Zephyr).
• Basic understanding of Agile methodologies (Kanban and Scrum).
• Familiarity with DevOps concepts, pipelines, and microservices.
• Knowledge of GitHub and integration with Jira.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work both independently and in a team.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Prior experience working as a Jira Admin is a plus.
• Experience in governance automation using Jira.
• Knowledge of scripting or automation for Jira workflows.

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com

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