How to Manage a Scrum Project with JIRA

Learn to manage Scrum projects end-to-end with JIRA, Miro, agile best practices, and real-world workflows
What you'll learn
✓ How to Create Releases in JIRA
✓ Leverage ChatGPT to Help Write user Stories
✓ How to Leverage JIRA to run meetings such as Scrum, Backlog Grooming, Retrospectives and Sprint Planning
✓ How to Lead the Project Team to Success instead of just managing tools
Requirements
● No experience necessary. The agile process will be demonstrated and how to leverage this within JIRA.
Description
With about 5 hours of content, this is the most comprehensive step-by-step course on how to manage a Scrum Project with a global impact and high visibility.
Gain knowledge on the exact steps necessary to manage a Scrum project - from Product Increment Planning until the Final release is deployed.
Information gathered is from specific past job experience - this is not a theory course, but a course to teach you specific step-by-step procedures to manage a Scrum project.
Gain real-world knowledge of managing a Scrum project as we work through a sample project with real implications. The sample project deals with building our organization's new PMO application on the web.
Know what to do when you're assigned to a Scrum project. Sometimes, Project Managers transitioning into Agile are confused as to what to work on first. This course helps to clarify what to do during a large implementation, leveraging the Agile Methodology.
Resources You Can Keep! - Lectures throughout the course have resources that you can download and leverage in your own professional setting as a Project Manager or Scrum Master.
How long will it take?
With over 40 lectures and about 5 hours of content, if you budget just 30 minutes a day, you can complete this course in approximately 10 days.
Is it for me?
This course is for you if you want to learn step-by-step how to manage a Scrum project. This is especially true if you're new to the Agile Methodology or have been assigned to an Agile Transformation team. Remember, this is not a "theory" course but a course to mimic as if you were managing a real-world project. The skills you learn here can be applied to real-world projects.
What if I don't understand a topic?
As you move through the course, I will provide prompts where you can reach out to me with questions or feedback. I will PERSONALLY get back to you to answer any questions you may have.
What you'll learn
• Manage a complete Scrum project lifecycle using real-world workflows, agile best practices, and proven team techniques.
• Understand all Scrum roles, events, artifacts, and responsibilities to confidently lead agile teams.
• Build and maintain a JIRA Scrum project, including release setup, epics, user stories, sprints, and burndown charts.
• Create a clear and actionable Product Backlog, analyze backlog items, and apply effective prioritization techniques.
• Write high-quality User Stories, estimate story points, and use ChatGPT to accelerate backlog creation.
• Plan and run Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives with confidence and consistency.
• Increase delivery success by tracking velocity, team performance, dashboards, and accountability practices.
• Generate a complete Product Roadmap and MVP plan, and produce stakeholder-ready release and status reports.
Who this course is for
• Anyone who wants to transition from their current job role to a career in project/program management.
• Project Managers who are not familiar with the Agile or Scrum Methodologies.
• Anyone new to the Project Management profession who wants to understand how to manage a Scrum project.
• The "accidental" project or program manager.
• Project Managers who have been newly assigned to Agile Transformation teams.
Who this course is for
■ Project Managers who want to understand the Scrum Process
■ People who want to learn how to use the JIRA product
■ People who want to understand how to run a Scrum project step-by-step
■ Program or Portfolio Managers who want to understand how to perform Product Increment Planning
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