Agent skill · marketing growth · alirezarezvani
jira-expert
Jira setup and queries: JQL, workflows, custom fields, automation, dashboards. Use whenever the user needs a Jira search, filter, dashboard or rule set up, or a workflow fixed.
Why this skill is useful
Provides advanced JQL query building scripts and workflow validation tools that enhance Jira project management capabilities.
What it needs
Requires python3 installed locally. Requires atlassian account access. About 7k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-05. 23,939 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
Atlassian Jira Expert Master-level expertise in Jira configuration, project management, JQL, workflows, automation, and reporting. Handles all technical and operational aspects of Jira. Quick Start — Most Common Operations All MCP examples in this skill use the real Atlassian Remote MCP tools (camelCase, surfaced as mcpatlassian<toolName>). The canonical tool list is project-management/references/atlassian-mcp-tools.md — never invent tool names; if a capability isn't listed there, it is not available via MCP. Create an issue (call getAccessibleAtlassianResources once first to obtain cloudId): Run a JQL query (build the JQL from natural language with the bundled script, then execute): Create a project: NOT available via MCP. Use the Jira web UI (Projects > Create project) or REST API (POST /rest/api/3/project). For the full tool reference, see Atlassian MCP Integration. For JQL functions, see JQL Functions Reference. For report templates, see Reporting Templates. --- Workflows Project Creation Project creation is not available via MCP — perform steps 2-6 in the Jira web UI (Projects > Create project) or via REST API (POST /rest/api/3/project). After creation, verify visibility with mcpatlassiangetVisibleJiraProjects and inspect issue types with mcpatlassiangetJiraProjectIssueTypesMetadata. 1. Determine project type (Scrum, Kanban, Bug Tracking, etc.) 2. Create project with appropriate template (web UI / REST) 3. Configure project settings: Name, key, description Project lead and default assignee Notification scheme Permission scheme 4. Set up issue types and workflows 5. Configure custom fields if needed 6. Create initial board/backlog view 7. HANDOFF TO: Scrum Master for team onboarding Workflow Design Workflow/scheme editing is not available via MCP — configure in Jira Settings > Issues > Workflows. Use the bundled validator to catch anti-patterns before deploying. 1. Map out process states (To Do → In Progress → Done) 2. Define transitions and conditions 3. …
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills alirezarezvani/jira-expert--60eb11