Configuring and Automating Jira for Visibility and Performan

About this course

This long course equips you with the administrative and configuration skills needed to tailor Jira to team processes, automate repetitive tasks, and maintain governance at scale. Topics cover setting up new projects using standard schemes, creating reusable workflow schemes, and evaluating and applying board configurations to improve stakeholder visibility. You will practice designing workflows, adding custom statuses, and creating validators and conditions to enforce process gates. The course includes configuration performance considerations—assessing the impact of custom fields—and guides learners through prototyping lightweight UI extensions and choosing marketplace apps through structured due diligence. A practical emphasis on automation teaches building no-code automation rules, debugging and optimizing rule execution, and designing global synchronization automations to keep multiple systems in sync. By the end, you will be able to deploy shared schemes; model operational processes in Jira; and measure the performance and ROI of automation initiatives that reduce manual effort and improve reliability.

Course objectives

• gain administrative and configuration skills in Jira
• improve stakeholder visibility
• measure performance and ROI of automation initiatives