Data Analyst

Motion Recruitment; Irvine (CA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing EV manufacturer is seeking an Atlassian Analyst to support their team. This 100% remote role involves configuring Atlassian tools, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and developing reporting solutions to enhance efficiency. Ideal candidates are experienced in Jira and Confluence, with a strong analytical background. The position starts as a 6+ month contract with potential for permanent placement.

Qualifications

• Atlassian experience required.
• Experience in configuring Jira and Confluence.
• Strong analytical skills and stakeholder communication.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and prioritize business requirements.
• Perform hands-on configuration of Atlassian products.
• Develop reports and dashboards using business intelligence tools.

Skills

Atlassian Configuration

Reporting

Stakeholder Management

Requirements Elicitation

Analysis

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Jira Service Management

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Fantastic opportunity with a fast-growing EV manufacturer looking for an Atlassian Analyst. Position is 100% remote but requires someone to work PACIFIC time hours.

6+ months to start and perm probable.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: Atlassian experience

Title: Data Analyst

Description

Most Important Requirements/Responsibilities:

• Requirements Elicitation & Analysis
• Atlassian Configuration & Administration
• Solution Design & Implementation
• Reporting & Analytics
• Stakeholder Management & Communication

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced contractor to join our Atlassian team. In this pivotal role, you will be the bridge between our business stakeholders and the technical team, ensuring our Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence, Jira Service Management, etc.) is optimally configured, utilized, and continuously improved to meet evolving business needs. You will play a crucial part in designing and implementing solutions that enhance collaboration, streamline workflows, and drive efficiency across various departments.

Key Responsibilities

• Requirements Elicitation & Analysis: Collaborate with diverse stakeholders (Product Owners, Development Teams, IT, Business Users) to gather, analyze, document, and prioritize business requirements for Atlassian tool configurations and enhancements. Translate complex business needs into clear, concise, and actionable technical specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria. Conduct workshops, interviews, and other elicitation techniques to understand current processes and identify opportunities for improvement within the Atlassian ecosystem.
• Atlassian Configuration & Administration: Perform hands-on configuration and administration of Atlassian products, primarily Jira, Confluence, and Jira Service Management (JSM). This includes setting up projects, workflows, schemes, custom fields, screens, issue types, and security permissions. Design and optimize Jira workflows to reflect business processes and ensure efficient task management. Create and manage Confluence spaces, pages, and templates to facilitate knowledge sharing and collaboration. Configure JSM portals, request types, and SLAs to deliver high-velocity service.

Reporting & Analytics

• Develop and maintain comprehensive reports and dashboards using Atlassian Analytics, JQL (Jira Query Language), and other business intelligence tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) to provide insights into project progress, team performance, and system usage. Analyze data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for process optimization.