Jira Migration Manager
Posted 1 week ago by FDM Group
£80,000 Per year
Undetermined
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Jira Migration Manager role at FDM involves leading a significant Atlassian migration project within the banking sector, focusing on the transition from a Cloud Instance to a Group hosted Cloud instance. The position requires strong Jira and Confluence expertise, along with excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. This is a hybrid role based in London, initially contracted for six months with potential for extension. The successful candidate will also support the development of new working methodologies post-migration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing key progress check points for the Atlassian migration and ensuring this does not impact change delivery
- Communicating migration progress, risks and issues to key senior stakeholders
- Leading the way alongside senior Atlassian admins in ensuring the seamless migration from the current Cloud Instance to a new Group hosted Cloud instance
- Supporting in building a new way of working post migration, including building in depth MI and reporting to support large scale change delivery
- Responsible for supporting all new ways of working post migration to ensure the continuation of change delivery
Key Skills:
- Minimum of 7 years’ experience in migration management
- Strong commercial Jira and Confluence experience, including administration functions and integration with add-ons such as Scriptrunner, EazyBI, Xray
- Strong knowledge of testing methodologies and how the Atlassian Tool features in change delivery
- Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills
- Highly organised and capable communicator who can manage and execute a technical Atlassian migration
- Ability to solve complex challenges
Salary (Rate): £80,000.00 yearly
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Jira Migration Manager to work for our client within the banking sector. This is initially a 6-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role that will be based in London. Our client is seeking a Jira Migration Manager to lead their dynamic team in both migrating an existing Atlassian Suite and resolving all issues experienced with ways of working post migration. You’ll be leading a large scale Atlassian migration, with a focus on improving the test tools Jira, Confluence and any add-ons that may come into scope post migration.
Responsibilities
- Managing key progress check points for the Atlassian migration and ensuring this does not impact change delivery
- Communicating migration progress, risks and issues to key senior stakeholders
- Leading the way alongside senior Atlassian admins in ensuring the seamless migration from the current Cloud Instance to a new Group hosted Clous instance (cloud to cloud migration)
- Supporting in building a new way of working post migration, including building in depth MI and reporting to support large scale change delivery
- Responsible for supporting all new ways of working post migration to ensure the continuation of change delivery
Requirements
- Minimum of 7 years’ experience in a migration management
- Strong commercial Jira and Confluence experience, including administration functions and integration with add ons such as Scriptrunner, EazyBI, Xray etc.
- Strong knowledge of testing methodologies and how the Atlassian Tool feature in change delivery
- Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills
- Highly organised and capable communicator who can both manage and execute a technical Atlassian migration
- Communication and the ability to solve complex challenges will be a key part of the role
Why join us
- Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career
- Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad
- Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field
- Annual leave, work-place pension and BAYE share scheme
About FDM
We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 3,500 Consultants. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index.
Diversity and Inclusion
FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.