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title: "Get to know BigPicture"
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> Macro (aura-html)

BigPicture helps you turn Jira work into a connected plan for projects and portfolios. Whether you're managing a single project or coordinating work across the organization, BigPicture gives teams and leaders the visibility they need to plan confidently, balance resources, manage risks, and stay aligned with strategic priorities.

> 📝 Feature availability depends on the [BigPicture subscription plan](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SPM/pages/3451617346).

## Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM)  

When strategic goals, funding decisions, and project delivery are disconnected, it’s difficult to know whether your portfolio is focused on the right work. Explore how BigPicture** **connects objectives, financial governance, portfolio prioritization, and executive health reporting to help leaders make informed decisions and keep investments aligned with strategic goals.

## Project Portfolio Management (PPM)  

When projects span multiple teams, dependencies and resource constraints can make it difficult to keep delivery on track. Learn how BigPicture brings planning, resource management, dependency tracking, and portfolio visibility together in one workspace, connected to live Jira data, so teams can coordinate work, identify risks early, and make better delivery decisions.

## Resource and capacity planning 

Get a clear view of workloads across teams, individuals, and skill sets. Plan assignments based on real capacity and availability, explore what-if scenarios, and keep resource plans aligned with live Jira work. Identify imbalances early and adjust plans before they impact delivery.

## Risk and governance management

Bring consistency to portfolio oversight, identify risks early, and strengthen governance across initiatives and programs. BigPicture gives leaders a real-time view of portfolio health, dependencies, and risk exposure, all connected to live Jira execution data.

## Executive reporting and insights

BigPicture turns portfolio data into clear, actionable insights for strategic decision-making. Use Strategic Areas to connect short- and long-term goals with supporting initiatives and investments in one unified view. Track delivery performance, timelines, milestones, and trends across programs and portfolios. Bring data into leadership-ready dashboards with portfolio-level insights and real-time updates from Jira execution data.