Mastering Jira

Workshop Highlights

• Learn from industry experts with extensive JIRA experience
• Hands-on exercises and real-world case studies
• Practical tips, best practices, and advanced techniques
• Networking opportunities with like-minded professionals

Workshop Topics

• Introduction to JIRA and its key features
• Setting up JIRA and configuring projects
• Navigating the JIRA interface and managing issues
• Agile project management with JIRA
• JIRA reporting and dashboards
• Integrations and automation
• Best practices and expert tips

Who Should Attend

• Project Managers and Team Leaders
• Software Developers and Engineers
• Agile Practitioners
• IT Professionals
• Anyone interested in mastering JIRA for efficient project management

Meet Your Trainer

Nash Tripathi has over 12 years of experience in JIRA implementation, support, and project/product management. With a deep understanding of JIRA’s functionalities, Nash has successfully guided numerous projects and products to success. Participants can trust in Nash’s expertise to deliver a tailored training experience, combining practical insights, hands-on exercises, and personalized guidance. Let Nash leverage his extensive experience to empower you and the other attendees with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in JIRA.

Day 1

Introduction to JIRA

• Overview of JIRA and its key features
• Benefits of using JIRA

Setting Up JIRA

• Installing and configuring JIRA (for Admins and as needed)
• User management and permissions (for Admins and as needed)

Navigating the JIRA Interface

• Understanding the JIRA dashboard and menu
• Exploring project boards, backlogs, and issues

Creating and Managing Projects

• Defining backlog items and workflows
• Setting up project boards and configuring columns
• Creating custom fields(As needed) and issue types

Working with Issues

• Creating and editing issues
• Assigning and prioritizing issues
• Adding comments, attachments, and labels
• Managing issue statuses and transitions

Collaborating in JIRA

• Mentioning users and using @mentions
• Subscribing to notifications and filters
• Using issue linking and dependencies

Day 2

Advanced Issue Management

• Managing issue versions and sprints
• Applying filters and searching for specific issues
• Bulk operations and issue modifications

Agile Project Management with JIRA

• Introduction to Agile methodologies
• Creating and managing Scrum and Kanban boards
• Estimating and tracking work using story points

JIRA Reporting and Dashboards

• Creating customized dashboards
• Building useful reports and charts
• Analyzing project and team performance

Integrations and Automation

• Integrating JIRA with other tools (e.g., Confluence, Bitbucket)
• Automating workflows with JIRA's built-in features and plugins

JIRA Best Practices and Tips

• Best practices for project setup and configuration
• Tips for efficient issue tracking and collaboration
• Common pitfalls and how to avoid them

Workshop Exercises and Case Studies

• Hands-on exercises to reinforce concepts
• Real-world case studies to apply JIRA knowledge
• Q&A sessions and group discussions