Megan soft Inc is Hiring an Atlassian/JIRA Admin Near Dearborn, MI
We are looking out for Jira Admin in Dearborn, MI (Hybrid) for 12 month’s contract, please go through below job description and if interested please share your resume to anil@megansoft.com ASAP. Job Title: Jira Admin – W2 Position (316473)Location: Dearborn, MI – HybridDuration: 12 MonthsClient: Ford MotorsPosition DescriptionAtlassian Expert (Jira) Materials Management Platform is a multi-year transformation initiative aimed at transforming Ford's Materials Requirement Planning & Inventory Management capabilities. This is part of a larger Industrial Systems IT Transformation effort. We are looking for a Jira expert to address and resolve specific issues with our Jira Skills Required
Documentation and Training:
Document processes, best practices, and guidelines for Jira usage.
Provide training and support to users on Jira features and functionality.
Team Ceremonies:
Actively participate in all team agile meetings:
Backlog Refinement/Planning
Stand-ups
Retrospectives
Develop comprehensive Jira dashboards for: Delivery reporting (Velocity, Time in Status, Transitions Count, Created vs Resolved, On-Time Delivery Rate, Successful Releases)
Management oversight (Time in Status, Current Sprint Metrics, Resolution Time)
Customer Service metrics (Items Reported per Reporter, Time in Status, Resolution Time)
Experience leading Jira implementations including planning, stakeholder management, and reporting progress.
Resolve issues related to sprints getting duplicated and project names getting switched between interconnected company-managed projects
Address specific access issues for team members and troubleshoot search functionality problems
Review, verify, and optimize all Jira automations
Proven experience working within the automotive manufacturing industry and a strong understanding of quality management processes
Implementing best practices and optimizing workflows within Jira and Confluence
Optimize and maintain established Jira projects, coordinating with hosting providers and vendors as needed to manage performance, troubleshoot issues, and streamlining configurations for scalability, and reliability
Knowledge of Agile, Kanban, and other frameworks to recommend and implement optimal configurations.
Experience Required
8 years of experience with Atlassian suite of tools, primarily JIRA and Confluence
Proficient in Jira with a strong understanding of both company-managed and team-managed project configurations
Experience in setting up and customizing Jira workflows, fields, screens, and dashboards
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex Jira integration issues
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively
Experience with GitHub and other software development tools
Knowledge of Agile methodologies, specifically Scrum
Automotive experience is preferred
Support in an onshore/offshore model is preferred
Experience PreferredEven better, you may have.
Experience working with vendor tools like SAP S4 Hana
Certified Scrum Master
Integrate with GitHub to automate transitions in Jira based on GitHub pull request status
Education Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in computer science, engineering or related disciplines
Education PreferredAdditional Safety Training/Licensing/Personal Protection Requirements: Additional InformationHybrid Position 3 days per week onsite