Job Description
At General Motors our product teams are redefining mobility. Through a human-centered design process we create vehicles and experiences that are designed not just to be seen but to be felt. Were turning todays impossible into tomorrows standard from breakthrough hardware and battery systems to intuitive design intelligent software and next-generation safety and entertainment features.
Every day our products move millions of peopleas we aim to makedriving safer smarter and more connected shaping the future of transportation on a global scale..
The Role
The Jira Subject Matter Expert (SME) will play a key role in the administration configuration and strategic use of Jira across engineering and enterprise teams. This role supports the development of scalable workflows governance standards and integrations that enable efficient issue management and cross-functional collaboration.
What Youll Do (Responsibilities)
Administer and configure Jira Software and related Atlassian tools.
Design and maintain custom workflows fields screens and automation rules.
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and implement Jira solutions.
Establish and enforce Jira governance and change control processes.
Support integrations with Confluence Bitbucket GitHub and other enterprise tools.
Provide user training documentation and support.
Monitor system performance and recommend improvements.
Stay current with Atlassian product updates and best practices.
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
Bachelors in Engineering IT or Computer Science
3 years of experience as a Jira Administrator or SME
Strong knowledge of Jira project types schemes and automation
Experience with Jira REST APIs and scripting tools (e.g. ScriptRunner)
Familiarity with Agile SAFe or ITSM methodologies
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
Atlassian certifications (e.g. ACP-120 ACP-610)
Experience with Jira Service Management and Confluence
Background in systems engineering or enterprise tool governance
About GM
Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better safer and more equitable for all.
Why Join Us
We believe we all must make a choice every day individually and collectively to drive meaningful change through our words our deeds and our culture. Every day we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.
Benefits Overview
From day one were looking out for your well-beingat work and at homeso you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources.
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