Senior Jira Administrator

Posted 23 Days Ago
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Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, ESP
In-Office
Senior level
Information Technology • Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
Administer and optimize Jira and Jira Service Management instances, including workflows, permissions, SLAs, automation, integrations, and REST API processes. Collaborate with business and IT teams to improve processes, evaluate Marketplace apps, document technical solutions, train users, and provide troubleshooting support. The role requires extensive Jira experience, familiarity with Automation for Jira and ScriptRunner, integration expertise, and strong English communication skills.
Summary Generated by Built In
Senior Jira Administrator – Contract (6 months)

  • Location: Madrid (hybrid) / Spain / Remote
  • Start date: ASAP
  • Sector: Energy

For an ongoing project in the energy sector, we are looking for a Senior Jira Administrator to support and strengthen an existing Jira team in an international environment.

Key responsibilities

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  • Design and implement workflows on Jira and Jira Service Management for IT and business functions (HR, Finance, Facility Management, etc.)

  • Administer Jira and JSM instances (projects, users, permissions, SLAs, automation rules)

  • Analyze existing processes and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve efficiency

  • Implement and maintain integrations with other platforms (e.g. SAP, Azure)

  • Use Jira REST APIs to automate processes and support integrations

  • Evaluate and advise on Jira Marketplace apps

  • Produce technical documentation and deliver user training when needed

  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for Jira/JSM users



Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience with Jira and/or Jira Service Management

  • Strong expertise in workflows, permissions, notifications, and automation

  • Experience with Automation for Jira and ScriptRunner

  • Solid experience with Jira integrations and REST APIs

  • Atlassian certification is a strong plus

  • English is mandatory; German and/or Spanish are a plus

Work setup

  • Preferred: 40% onsite in Madrid

  • Alternatives: Spain-based with occasional travel



Skills Required

  • 5+ years of experience with Jira and/or Jira Service Management
  • Strong expertise in workflows, permissions, notifications, and automation
  • Experience with Automation for Jira and ScriptRunner
  • Solid experience with Jira integrations and REST APIs
  • English language proficiency
  • Atlassian certification
  • German and/or Spanish language proficiency
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The Company
HQ: Wollerau
45 Employees
Year Founded: 2019

What We Do

Avanda Solutions is a STEM professional services consultancy headquartered in Wollerau, Switzerland, serving enterprise clients across Switzerland and Europe. It helps organizations design, build, and scale complex technology initiatives across technology, life sciences, and engineering. Its offerings span strategic advisory, managed services, technology solutions—including cloud, data, custom software, and systems integration—and access to senior STEM professionals for large, mission-critical business transformations.

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