Jira Project Manager
On-siteSofia, Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria
Job Summary
Build and maintain Jira projects, workflows, and automation rules to ensure platform integrity and reduce manual effort. Run routine audits to enforce data quality standards, catch missing fields, and eliminate orphaned issues across satellite programs. Drive backlog grooming and prioritization with program leads while delivering executive-ready dashboards and AI-assisted reports on cycle time, throughput, and bottlenecks. Manage roles, permissions, and integrations with Confluence, Git, and ERP systems to maintain a single source of truth. Own configuration control and governance for all schema changes.
Required Qualifications
- 2–5+ years of hands-on Jira administration
- ideally in aerospace/space tech or a regulated hardware environment
- Deep command of Jira Software
- Confluence
- Advanced Roadmaps
- Automation for Jira
- strong JQL
- Proven track record in data quality
- configuration control
- platform governance
- Solid grasp of Agile (Scrum/Kanban)
- release planning
- delivery metrics
- A data-driven mindset
- genuine interest in analytics and AI-assisted reporting
- Clear, assertive communication
- stakeholder management
- bias for action
Desired Qualifications
- familiarity with nanosat/microsat systems
- REST API
- basic scripting (SQL/Python)
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