Technical Lead (Jira Cloud/ Migration)

Your new companyWorking for a globally renowned bank.Your new roleThe Technical Migration Lead is responsible for leading Jira migrations from multiple Jira Data Center instances into a single, standardised Jira Cloud platform across Finance & Risk Technology.The role focusses on planning and executing migration waves, enforcing platform standards, meeting regulatory and governance requirements, and ensuring teams can successfully operate in Jira Cloud with minimal disruption. This includes supporting regulatory programmes as well as wider technology initiatives.What you'll need to succeed

• Strong experience delivering technology initiatives, with hands-on migration leadership experience.
• Strong Jira and Atlassian ecosystem knowledge (Jira, Confluence, Advanced Roadmaps, Rich Filters, Zephyr, Git integrations, etc.)
• Experience administering Jira and using scripting, APIs, or automation to support migrations and integrations.
• Proven ability to run complex migration waves, manage dependencies, risks, and cutovers.
• Experience producing senior-level dashboards, KPIs, and governance reporting.
• Strong communication skills and stakeholder management experience with the ability to explain technical topics to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience in financial services or large, regulated, or global environments preferred.
• Understanding of risk, regulatory governance, data retention, and audit evidence requirements.

What you'll get in returnFlexible working options available.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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