Technical Project Manager (Jira Cloud Migration)

Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ, US • Posted 21 hours ago • Updated 21 hours ago
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We are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead a critical migration initiative from on-premises Jira to Jira Cloud. This individual will drive planning, execution, and delivery of the migration while ensuring minimal disruption to business operations and strong stakeholder alignment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end migration from Jira on-prem to Jira Cloud.
  • Develop and manage project plans, timelines, milestones, and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams including IT, engineering, security, and business stakeholders.
  • Manage dependencies, technical integrations, data migration, and user access considerations.
  • Facilitate status meetings, provide executive-level reporting, and ensure transparent communication.
  • Identify risks and proactively drive resolution.
  • Ensure post-migration validation, adoption, and stabilization.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager in technical environments.
  • Proven experience leading a migration from Jira on-prem to Jira Cloud (required).
  • Strong understanding of Jira architecture, configurations, workflows, permissions, and integrations.
  • PMP certification (or equivalent project management certification) preferred.
  • Experience working with infrastructure, cloud platforms, and enterprise systems.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Atlassian ecosystem tools (Confluence, Bitbucket, etc.).
  • Experience managing enterprise-scale SaaS migrations.
  • Strong Knowledge of change management best practices.

Key Traits

  • Highly organized and detail-oriented.
  • Strong technical acumen with the ability to bridge business and technical teams.
  • Proactive, solution-oriented, and comfortable in fast-paced environments.
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  • Dice Id: 91132164
  • Position Id: 26-00070
  • Posted 21 hours ago
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