Senior Atlassian Consultant

Job description

About the Opportunity We are seeking a Senior Atlassian Consultant to join our team at N26. This role is designed for an Atlassian technical expert who thrives in a high-growth, evolving FinTech landscape. You won't just be managing tools; you will be optimizing the way our entire organization collaborates. We are looking for a professional who enjoys conceptual ownership . At N26, we value "first-principles" thinking—the ability to take high-level business goals and translate them into elegant, scalable technical architectures. If you enjoy a role where you have the autonomy to define the "how" and "why" behind a solution, this is the place for you. In this role, you will: Translate Vision into Reality: Act as a key partner to stakeholders, taking broad business objectives and refining them into sophisticated, high-impact technical solutions within the Atlassian suite . Drive Independent Project Life-Cycles: Lead initiatives from discovery and requirements gathering through to design, build, and global rollout. You will have full ownership of the delivery process. Continuous Ecosystem Evolution: Proactively identify opportunities to modernize our setup. You will independently detect friction points and propose innovative ways to enhance organizational velocity. Engineer Advanced Customizations: Extend the standard capabilities of Jira and Confluence through custom scripting (Scriptrunner/Groovy) and high-level use of Atlassian APIs . You will build the "glue" that connects our processes. Architect Versatile Workflows: Design and implement custom Jira configurations that are robust enough for a regulated bank but flexible enough for an agile tech company. Data-Driven Storytelling: Utilize advanced reporting and analytics to provide leadership with clear visibility into operational health and project progress. Technical Mentorship: Act as a subject matter expert, coaching teams on best practices and ensuring our internal documentation is a "gold standard" resource. What you need to be successful: Professional Seniority: 5+ years (minimum 3+) of hands-on experience in Jira, JSM, and Confluence administration within enterprise environments. Conceptual Agility: You are comfortable working from high-level briefs and enjoy the process of "discovery"—asking the right questions to build a clear, structured path forward. Financial Services Context: Experience in a regulated environment is a strong plus, helping you balance innovation with compliance and security standards. The Technical Edge: * Core: Deep proficiency in JQL, Automations, Atlassian APIs, Assets and Scriptrunner (Groovy) . Communication Mastery: You can navigate conversations with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring everyone is aligned on the solution. Fluent English is a must. Deep expertise: in Jira administration, workflow customization, stakeholder management, and best practices for scalable implementation across diverse teams Nice to have : Familiarity with Atlassian Analytics or the Forge framework . Knowledge about ITIL/ITSM Knowledge of product and software development lifecycle Coaching skills What’s in it for you: Accelerate your career growth by joining one of Europe’s most talked about disruptors 🚀. Employee benefits that range from a competitive personal development budget, work from home budget, discounts to fitness & wellness memberships, language apps and publi