Planning with Portfolio for Jira

The Agile roadmapping tool, built for Jira Software. Helps you build a plan, see the big picture, track progress and easily share with stakeholders.

Interested in learning the ins and outs of Portfolio for Jira? Join the course to get the full scoop on one of Atlassian's most powerful apps for Jira Software. In this training you'll get an introduction to Portfolio for Jira, a comprehensive overview of how the product works, and we'll share some best practices. We walk you through building a roadmap based on work in Jira Software, forecasting release dates, managing team capacity and creating and sharing reports on these important topics with stakeholders.

This course also includes several hands-on labs giving you an opportunity to build and refine a Portfolio plan using sample data.

• Configure Jira Software to work optimally with Portfolio for Jira
• Create a roadmap based on data in Jira Software
• Maintain a live plan so it's always in sync with work happening in Jira Software
• Understand and manage team capacity through Portfolio for Jira
• Forecast when your project will ship or whether you'll be able to ship by a certain date
• Adjust scope, team velocity, and release timeline to understand impacts to your plan
• Clearly see how your work aligns to business strategy with "themes" and reporting in Portfolio for Jira
• Use reports to communicate with stakeholders about project progress and scenarios under consideration
• Use new levels of issue hierarchy to ensure epics and stories always map back to the big picture

• Create visual timeline
• See whether your plan is on track
• Manage the capacity of your team
• Communicate your plans and progress
• Connect work to the big picture
• Create different scenarios in a sandbox