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Hierarchy for Jira

Get complete project visibility without compromising on compliance

Managing complex government programs in Jira? Hierarchy for Jira is now approved for use in Atlassian Government Cloud, bringing custom work type hierarchies, intuitive tree views, and powerful progress reporting to federal teams, all within your secure, compliant cloud instance!

How a Lead Atlassian Architect boosts project management efficiency by 20%

Hierarchy for Jira lets you build custom hierarchies that match your project structure, visualise work from high-level objectives down to individual tasks, and generate reports that keep leadership aligned.
See how Robert Nadon, Lead Atlassian Architect at Forty8Fifty Labs, uses Hierarchy for Jira to bring clarity to complex projects and maintain visibility across projects.

Complete project visibility within your secure Government Cloud Jira instance

Extend Jira's default work type hierarchy with custom hierarchies, an intuitive nested tree view of your projects, and stakeholder-ready reports, now available in Atlassian Government Cloud.
Build custom hierarchies that accurately represent your program structure. Add new levels above epics, create relationships between capabilities and features, and structure work exactly how your team needs it, without complex configuration or workarounds!
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Get a bird's eye view of your entire program in a collapsible tree view. Surface dependencies, track progress at every level, and ensure critical work items never fall through the cracks. Filter by project, sprint, assignee, or any Jira field to show stakeholders exactly what they need to see.
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Monitor program health through rolled-up Story Points, time tracking, and completion status across all levels of your hierarchy. Share updates instantly via shareable links, Confluence embeds, or CSV exports, keeping your teams aligned and leadership up-to-date.
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Build custom hierarchies that accurately represent your program structure. Add new levels above epics, create relationships between capabilities and features, and structure work exactly how your team needs it, without complex configuration or workarounds!
Get a bird's eye view of your entire program in a collapsible tree view. Surface dependencies, track progress at every level, and ensure critical work items never fall through the cracks. Filter by project, sprint, assignee, or any Jira field to show stakeholders exactly what they need to see.
Monitor program health through rolled-up Story Points, time tracking, and completion status across all levels of your hierarchy. Share updates instantly via shareable links, Confluence embeds, or CSV exports, keeping your teams aligned and leadership up-to-date.
An illustration of a custom issue hierarchy over a Jira board
An illustration of Jira work items linked together
An illustration of reports and a magnifying glass
Build custom hierarchies that accurately represent your program structure. Add new levels above epics, create relationships between capabilities and features, and structure work exactly how your team needs it, without complex configuration or workarounds!
An illustration of a custom issue hierarchy over a Jira board
Get a bird's eye view of your entire program in a collapsible tree view. Surface dependencies, track progress at every level, and ensure critical work items never fall through the cracks. Filter by project, sprint, assignee, or any Jira field to show stakeholders exactly what they need to see.
An illustration of Jira work items linked together
Monitor program health through rolled-up Story Points, time tracking, and completion status across all levels of your hierarchy. Share updates instantly via shareable links, Confluence embeds, or CSV exports, keeping your teams aligned and leadership up-to-date.
An illustration of reports and a magnifying glass
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What [Hierarchy for Jira] does is allow you to go into the product [Jira] and actually add levels in between the story and the epic, which really solves the problem.
Robert Nadon
Lead Atlassian Architect, Forty8Fifty Labs

Complete visibility across every program and project

Hierarchy for Jira is approved for use within Atlassian Government Cloud, bringing powerful project management tools to your compliant Jira Cloud instance. All of your project data stays within your Government Cloud boundary, giving you complete project visibility without compromising on your strict compliance requirements.
The custom hierarchy in Hierarchy for Jira

Track work from strategy to execution

Get a visual overview of every project and task, making it easy to connect high-level program objectives directly to day-to-day tasks, identify dependencies that impact delivery, and boost alignment across teams.
Group tasks in a nested tree view

Keep stakeholders informed with real-time data

Hierarchy for Jira rolls up Story Points, time tracking, and other progress metrics across all levels of your hierarchy, giving you accurate insights into project and program health. Share updates instantly through shareable links, Confluence embeds, or CSV exports, keeping everyone aligned without hours spent manually building reports.
Roll up key project metrics

FAQ

Is Hierarchy for Jira approved for use in Atlassian Government Cloud?
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Yes, Hierarchy for Jira is fully approved for Atlassian Government Cloud. The app operates within your secure, gated environment, and all of your hierarchy data, custom structures, and reporting stay within the government cloud boundary. Hierarchy for Jira is built on Atlassian's Forge platform, and the app's analytics practices have been approved for use in Government Cloud by Atlassian.
Atlassian Government Cloud a secure cloud offering, available to U.S. Government teams. Atlassian Government Cloud is FedRAMP Moderate authorised, making it an option for any government agency that is ready to migrate to cloud, without the compliance challenges.
It's worth noting that Hierarchy for Jira is not FedRAMP Moderate authorised, however, the app is approved for use within the Government Cloud environment. Learn more about how Hierarchy for Jira became Atlassian Government Cloud-ready in this blog post.
Yes, Hierarchy for Jira can load up to 13,000 work items from any project or filter, making it suitable for large, enterprise-scale implementations. The app is built on Atlassian's Forge platform, which provides enterprise-grade security, compliance, and performance that scales with your government programs.
Yes, you can share hierarchy views through shareable links that can be accessed by anyone with the URL. You can also embed views directly into Confluence pages or export them as CSV files for sharing, making it easy to keep leadership and stakeholders informed, no matter how large your team is.
If you have a Jira instance for testing purposes, you can start immediately with a free trial. Since Hierarchy for Jira works with your existing Jira setup, there's no complex configuration required. Most teams can create their first custom hierarchy within minutes of installation.
However, if you want to use Hierarchy for Jira on your Government Cloud instance, you'll need to contact your Atlassian sales contact or Carahsoft.
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Ready to see how Hierarchy for Jira works in Government Cloud?

I'm Jay, Senior Product Marketing Manager here at Upscale. If you're interested in seeing how Hierarchy for Jira could enhance your team's visibility and reporting in Atlassian Government Cloud, I'd love to give you a walkthrough of the app! Just schedule a demo below.
Don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions; we're here to help!
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