Jira Project Administrator - Remote
Apply NowCompany: Cognizant
Location: Saint Louis, MO 63129
Description:
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we're improving everyday life. See how at www.cognizant.com!
Job Title: Jira Project Admin
Location: Remote
Job ID: SO# 00063565241
The Role: Individual Contributor External Facing Role
Role and Responsibilities:
Gather requirements for business processes, and determine ways to optimize/improve JIRA/Confluence/BitBucket build and configure
Provide application support for JIRA and Confluence to IT the rest of the business
Understanding of JIRA APIs and webhooks
Support JIRA and Confluence users
Work with business users to evaluate JIRA and Confluence plug-ins, determine licensing needs, and perform testing, installation and configuration of the plug-ins
Utilizes design skills to define JIRA workflows and the related screen schemes for complex and high impact projects
Implement custom xml based JIRA gadgets
Support and configure JIRA plugins as required
Generate documentation on workflows and processes implemented in JIRA to support runbooks
Create JIRA projects, queries and reports as required
Required Experience:
Have Excellent communications
8 - 12 yrs of exp in Product Owner, Product Manager, Business Systems Analyst and Financial analyst with a strong background in application development and project delivery
Be well acquainted with Jira, Rally
3-5 years of experience working directly with a project/task management toolset
At least one year of experience working with JIRA, Confluence and other Atlassian products as a power user or administrator
Salary and Other Compensation:
Applicants will be accepted till 5/18/2025
The annual salary for this position will be in the range of $99K-$117K depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our diverse backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, creativity, productivity, and helps us build better solutions for our clients. We want someone who thrives in this setting and is inspired to craft meaningful solutions through true collaboration.
If you are content with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply Now!
The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
About us:
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World's Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Disclaimer:
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Job Title: Jira Project Admin
Location: Remote
Job ID: SO# 00063565241
The Role: Individual Contributor External Facing Role
Role and Responsibilities:
Gather requirements for business processes, and determine ways to optimize/improve JIRA/Confluence/BitBucket build and configure
Provide application support for JIRA and Confluence to IT the rest of the business
Understanding of JIRA APIs and webhooks
Support JIRA and Confluence users
Work with business users to evaluate JIRA and Confluence plug-ins, determine licensing needs, and perform testing, installation and configuration of the plug-ins
Utilizes design skills to define JIRA workflows and the related screen schemes for complex and high impact projects
Implement custom xml based JIRA gadgets
Support and configure JIRA plugins as required
Generate documentation on workflows and processes implemented in JIRA to support runbooks
Create JIRA projects, queries and reports as required
Required Experience:
Have Excellent communications
8 - 12 yrs of exp in Product Owner, Product Manager, Business Systems Analyst and Financial analyst with a strong background in application development and project delivery
Be well acquainted with Jira, Rally
3-5 years of experience working directly with a project/task management toolset
At least one year of experience working with JIRA, Confluence and other Atlassian products as a power user or administrator
Salary and Other Compensation:
Applicants will be accepted till 5/18/2025
The annual salary for this position will be in the range of $99K-$117K depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our diverse backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, creativity, productivity, and helps us build better solutions for our clients. We want someone who thrives in this setting and is inspired to craft meaningful solutions through true collaboration.
If you are content with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply Now!
The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
- Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world.
- We don't just dream of a better way - we make it happen.
- We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what's right.
- We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that's right for you.
About us:
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World's Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Disclaimer:
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.