Jira Admin

As an experienced professional with 12-13 years of experience, here is a summary of the job description for the role in Chennai at UST: Role Overview: Support Agile software development by administering tools such as Jira and LeanKit, developing dashboards and reports, and assisting Agile teams in utilizing data for continuous improvement. Your role will involve governing product delivery tools, analyzing performance data, and providing insights to Agile teams and leadership. Cross-functional collaboration, mentoring, and proactive problem-solving will be essential to ensure efficient and transparent Agile delivery. Key Responsibilities: - Administer tools like Jira and LeanKit to support Agile software development - Develop dashboards and reports for data analysis - Assist Agile teams in utilizing data for continuous improvement - Govern product delivery tools and analyze performance data - Provide insights to Agile teams and leadership - Collaborate cross-functionally with Product Owners, Dev Teams, Architects, and Client Management - Mentor team members and engage in proactive problem-solving - Manage risks, identify dependencies, and communicate mitigation plans effectively Qualifications Required: - 10+ years of experience in Software Development and/or Quality Assurance - 5+ years of experience working in an Agile environment - 5+ years of experience in technology project management - 5+ years of experience in a management or leadership role - 2+ years of experience with Agile methodologies (or 6+ years without a degree) - 4+ years (preferred) hands-on experience with Agile tools and practices (Scrum required) - Strong experience in Jira administration and Agile governance - Proficiency in Agile principles and Scrum methodologies - Experience in data mining, scripting, APIs, and SQL - Knowledge of data visualization tools and Agile reporting - Ability to identify dependencies, manage risks, and communicate mitigation plans - Skilled in cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management - Strong problem-solving and mentoring capabilities About UST: UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider that partners with clients from design to operation, embedding innovation and agility into their organizations. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST has over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, aiming to make a real impact through transformation and touching billions of lives in the process.,