Jira Cloud Administrator and Agile Delivery Expert

2 weeks ago


Bengaluru, Karnataka, India News Corp Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Jira Cloud Administrator and Agile Delivery Expert to join our team at News Corp.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing and managing Jira front-end configurations, updates, maintenance, integrations, deployments, add-ons, and tools build-out. You will configure the Jira environment in alignment with agile best practices and encourage proper usage of the tool through training and reporting.

This role will also involve analyzing current usage of Jira and facilitating governance of the application with the Director of Agile Transformation, including user management and license optimization strategy, standardized configurations, and more.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess current usage of Jira and identify opportunities for simplification and consolidation
  • Design, build, and implement standardized Jira configurations for company-managed projects in Jira Software Cloud
  • Maintain Jira projects and associated schema, including issue types, field configurations, workflows, permissions, and more
  • Establish and maintain development/test environments, including production data refreshes
  • Thoroughly test new versions and add-ons within Jira prior to production implementations
  • Establish and maintain integrations with enterprise platforms such as ServiceNow, Planview, PowerBI, and Miro
  • Implement custom boards, filters, dashboards, advanced roadmaps, and more for scrum masters and agile program managers and RTEs
  • Identify and implement opportunities for automation
  • Develop and conduct training sessions for new and existing employees on various functionalities available within Jira
  • Create training and standard operating procedure documentation
  • Support end-users with technical issues through troubleshooting and solution identification and implementation
  • Support agile tool (Jira) adoption and consistent utilization
  • Leverage agile tooling (Jira) to drive team performance, including active use of burndown charts, velocity charts, cycle time, and cumulative flow
  • Construct and maintain Confluence pages with integrated Jira projects

Required Technical Skills

  • Strong experience with Jira Software Cloud administration, including schema configuration development in a scaled agile environment
  • Strong experience with Confluence and integrating Jira projects/widgets
  • Strong understanding of Jira APIs, REST APIs, and webhooks
  • Experience integrating Jira with Planview, ServiceNow, PowerBI, and other enterprise applications
  • Ability to write custom JQL filters and leverage them to construct custom dashboards, special fields, and more
  • Understanding of and experience with agile and the scrum framework and lean/kanban systems
  • Knowledge of the software development life cycle
  • Knowledge of Okta SSO
  • Experience migrating and consolidating Jira instances both on-prem and cloud

Compensation Package

The estimated annual salary for this position is $120,000 - $150,000, depending on qualifications and experience.

Why Join Us?

As a leading global media and information services company, we offer a dynamic and challenging work environment that fosters growth, collaboration, and innovation. Our team is passionate about creating high-quality content and experiences that engage and inspire audiences worldwide.

About News Corp

News Corp is a global, diversified media and information services company focused on creating and distributing authoritative and engaging content to consumers throughout the world. We operate across a range of media, including news and information services, book publishing, digital real estate services, cable network programming in Australia, and pay-TV distribution in Australia.


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