At Atlassian Williams F1 Team, we are driven by performance, innovation, and continuous improvement. We are looking for an experienced Atlassian Platform Manager to take strategic ownership of our Atlassian ecosystem — including Jira, Confluence, Loom, Rovo, Jira Service Management, Bitbucket and Compass.
This is a pivotal role responsible for defining and delivering the vision, governance and continuous enhancement of the Atlassian platform across the organisation. You will ensure the platform aligns with business objectives, drives operational excellence, and delivers measurable value to users across technical and non-technical teams.
You will act as the primary point of contact for all Atlassian-related matters, collaborating closely with IT, business stakeholders and external partners to optimise performance, adoption and innovation.
What You’ll Be Doing
Platform Strategy & Roadmap
- Define and maintain the strategic vision and roadmap for the Atlassian platform in line with organisational goals.
- Identify and recommend new features, marketplace apps and integrations to maximise business value.
- Drive innovation and ensure the platform evolves alongside business needs.
Governance & Best Practice
- Establish and enforce governance frameworks, standards and best practices for configuration and administration.
- Ensure compliance with security, data privacy and regulatory requirements.
- Promote scalable, sustainable and high-quality platform design.
Stakeholder Engagement
- Act as the key liaison between business users, IT and third-party vendors.
- Gather, prioritise and translate stakeholder requirements into actionable solutions.
- Provide expert guidance and influence platform-related decisions.
Platform Administration & Support
- Oversee administration, configuration and maintenance of Atlassian products.
- Manage user access, permissions and licensing.
- Coordinate with IT support teams to resolve incidents and service requests.
Continuous Improvement
- Monitor platform performance, usage and adoption metrics.
- Identify opportunities for optimisation and automation.
- Lead or support upgrades, migrations and transformation initiatives.
- Drive user training, enablement and adoption programmes.
Vendor & Licence Management
- Manage relationships with Atlassian and third-party vendors.
- Oversee licence procurement, renewals and compliance management.
Key Accountabilities
As part of Atlassian Williams F1 Team, you will:
- Embody and promote Williams’ values and behaviours.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety obligations.
- Maintain high standards of professional conduct and act as a positive ambassador for the department.
- Adhere to brand standards and departmental presentation expectations.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the function.
- Ensure understanding and compliance with cost cap rules and requirements.
Company Description
For almost 50 years, Williams F1 Team has been at the forefront of one of the fastest sports on the planet, being one of the top three most successful teams in history competing in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship. With an almost unrivalled heritage of engineering and racing F1 cars and unforgettable eras that demonstrate it is a force to be reckoned with, the British squad boasts 16 F1 World Championship titles to its name.
Since its foundation in 1977 by the eminent, late Sir Frank Williams and engineering pioneer Sir Patrick Head, the team has won nine Constructors’ Championships, in association with Cosworth, Honda and Renault. Its roll call of drivers is legendary, with its seven Drivers’ Championship trophies being lifted by true icons of the sport: Alan Jones, Keke Rosberg, Nelson Piquet, Nigel Mansell, Alain Prost, Damon Hill and Jacques Villeneuve. The team has made history before and is out to make it again with a long-term mission to evolve and return to the front of the grid.
Qualifications
What We’re Looking For
Core Competencies
- Proven experience administering and managing Atlassian products in a medium to large enterprise environment.
- Strong understanding of IT Service Management (ITSM), Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.
- Experience working with Atlassian Cloud environments.
- Familiarity with Atlassian Marketplace apps and third-party integrations.
- Strong stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills.
- Ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
- Experience with scripting, automation or Atlassian APIs (desirable).
Additional Information
Atlassian Williams F1 Team is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are happy to discuss reasonable job adjustments.
