Save the API response
curl -o jira-issues.json "https://your-jira/rest/api/2/search?jql=project=OPS"Inspect the exposed fields
Run a small query first and confirm how nested issue fields are represented by the selected JSON provider.
Summarize by status and assignee
SELECT Status, Assignee, COUNT(*) AS Issues
FROM 'C:\Data\jira-issues.json'
GROUP BY Status, Assignee
ORDER BY Issues DESC;