Streamline Jira Workflows, Analyze Bottlenecks Fast is a beginner-level course designed for IT, operations, and project management professionals who want to master process optimization in Jira. You will move beyond default settings to build and refine workflows that perfectly mirror your team's operational value stream. Learn to configure custom statuses and transitions, and then dive into the data to uncover what is really happening. Through practical screencasts and hands-on activities, you will learn to export usage reports, identify hidden bottlenecks where work stalls, and diagnose the root causes of delays. The course culminates in your development of data-driven recommendations to simplify and automate your processes. You will leave with the ability to not only manage Jira, but also to use it as a powerful tool for continuous improvement, directly boosting your team's productivity and delivery speed.

Streamline Jira Workflows, Analyze Bottlenecks Fast

Streamline Jira Workflows, Analyze Bottlenecks Fast
This course is part of Jira Workflow Automation & Optimization Specialization

Instructor: LearningMate
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Configure Jira workflows to model team processes and analyze usage data to identify and resolve bottlenecks, improving efficiency.
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This module provides a comprehensive guide to transforming your team's efficiency using Jira. You will start by learning why well-defined workflows are critical and then dive into the "what" and "how" of building them from the ground up. You will learn to configure statuses, transitions, and resolutions to perfectly map your team's process. Then, you will shift from building to analyzing, using Jira's data to uncover hidden bottlenecks, diagnose root causes, and propose simplifications. The module integrates hands-on practice and real-world examples, culminating in a final project where you will optimize a workflow to achieve a significant boost in productivity.
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