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Atlassian Lead

XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Melbourne, VIC

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Contract

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  • The job involves leading the migration of Jira and Confluence from Data Center to Cloud, including planning, testing, and execution activities.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 10 years of experience with Atlassian products, particularly Jira Software, JSM, and Confluence.
  • The role requires expertise in using Jira Cloud Migration Assistant and Confluence Cloud Migration Assistant, along with strong client communication skills.
  • The position emphasizes technical leadership, stakeholder management, and the ability to manage ambiguity in project requirements.
  • Preferred certifications include Atlassian Certified Jira Administrator and Atlassian Cloud Migration Certification.

Job Details:

Migration Delivery

  • Lead Jira and Confluence migration activities from planning through production cutover.
  • Coordinate migration waves, testing cycles, and go-live activities.
  • Support project, issue, workflow, space, and attachment migration activities.
  • Ensure migration deliverables are completed on schedule and meet quality standards.

Technical Leadership

  • Provide guidance to Atlassian Engineers, Developers, and Administrators.
  • Review configurations, permissions, workflows, schemes, and customizations.
  • Validate migration readiness and identify technical risks.
  • Drive issue resolution during migration execution.

Application & Integration Support

  • Assess Marketplace Apps and migration dependencies.
  • Coordinate migration of supported plugins and integrations.
  • Support Jira-Confluence application linking and configuration activities.
  • Assist with automation and reporting setup in Atlassian Cloud.

Testing & Validation

  • Manage SIT, UAT, and post-migration validation activities.
  • Coordinate defect tracking and resolution.
  • Validate data integrity and user access post migration.
  • Support business users during testing and cutover.

Stakeholder Management

  • Work closely with client SMEs, application owners, security teams, and project managers.
  • Conduct migration workshops, status updates, and technical reviews.
  • Provide regular progress reports, risks, and mitigation plans.

Required Skills

  • 7-10+ years of Atlassian experience.
  • Strong expertise in Jira Software, JSM, and Confluence.
  • Experience with Jira Cloud Migration Assistant (JCMA) and Confluence Cloud Migration Assistant (CCMA).
  • Strong understanding of workflows, schemes, permissions, automations, and Marketplace Apps.
  • Experience supporting enterprise-scale Atlassian migration projects.
  • Excellent client communication and leadership skills.
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Nice to Have Skills:
Self-starter / Independent Delivery

Executive Communication

 

Detailed Job Description - Lead the execution of Jira and Confluence Data Center to Cloud migration activities, ensuring successful planning, configuration, testing, and go-live. Act as the primary technical lead for migration teams and collaborate with architects, client stakeholders, administrators, and developers to deliver a seamless cloud transformation

Minimum Years of Experience: 10+

Certifications Needed: Preferred Certifications

  • Atlassian Certified Jira Administrator
  • Atlassian Certified Confluence Administrator
  • Atlassian Cloud Organization Admin

Atlassian Cloud Migration Certification

Top 3 responsibilities you would expect the Subcon to shoulder and execute

–    Proven self-starter: able to receive a problem statement and independently discover, scope, and deliver a solution

–    Effective communicator at all levels, including direct engagement with C-suite and senior technology leaders

–    Strong ability to manage ambiguity, define requirements where none exist, and communicate trade-offs clearly

–    Collaborative and responsive to onshore Australian stakeholders with minimal turnaround time required

 






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