Job Title: Senior Jira Administrator
Employment Type: Full-Time, Short-Term Contract (4-6 Months)
Location: Remote from LATAM
Time Zone: Must align with Eastern Time (ET) business hours
Industry: Software Development

We are seeking a Senior Jira Administrator to take ownership of our Jira ecosystem, driving standardization, automation, and operational excellence across multiple teams. This is a highly visible, hands-on role for someone who thrives on creating scalable processes, improving engineering workflows, and providing leadership with actionable insights through reporting and dashboards. The idóneo candidate has deep experience administering Jira Cloud environments at scale, building automation solutions, optimizing Agile processes, and partnering cross-functionally to improve team efficiency and delivery visibility.

Responsibilities:
Own and administer the Jira Cloud environment across multiple teams and projects
Standardize workflows, issue statuses, transitions, issue types, required fields, and ticket templates across the organization




Establish and maintain governance for labels, custom fields, permissions, and project configurations
Design, build, and maintain Jira Automation rules, triggers, workflows, and notifications
Create dashboards, reports, and threshold-based alerts that provide real-time visibility into engineering health and team performance
Develop reporting for key metrics such as velocity, cycle time, backlog health, sprint performance, and work-in-progress tracking
Standardize Agile practices including sprint cadence, backlog refinement, ticket hygiene, and workflow consistency
Evaluate, recommend, and implement Atlassian Marketplace applications and integrations based on business needs
Support roadmap visibility through initiative, epic, and theme tracking structures
Stand up new Jira projects and boards while ensuring scalability and adherence to governance standards
Audit and optimize existing Jira configurations, automation rules, and

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