diff --git a/packages/jest/index.ts b/packages/jest/index.ts
index 19f5482a69b27..cbc98ef8234c5 100644
--- a/packages/jest/index.ts
+++ b/packages/jest/index.ts
@@ -13,5 +13,6 @@ export { jestConfigObjectAst } from './src/utils/config/functions';
 export { jestInitGenerator } from './src/generators/init/init';
 export {
   getJestProjects,
+  getJestProjectsAsync,
   getNestedJestProjects,
 } from './src/utils/config/get-jest-projects';
diff --git a/packages/jest/package.json b/packages/jest/package.json
index ed042ccb001a5..edab430a6ca8f 100644
--- a/packages/jest/package.json
+++ b/packages/jest/package.json
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@jest/reporters": "^29.4.1",
     "@jest/test-result": "^29.4.1",
+    "@nx/devkit": "file:../devkit",
+    "@nx/js": "file:../js",
     "@phenomnomnominal/tsquery": "~5.0.1",
     "chalk": "^4.1.0",
     "identity-obj-proxy": "3.0.0",
@@ -45,8 +47,7 @@
     "minimatch": "9.0.3",
     "resolve.exports": "1.1.0",
     "tslib": "^2.3.0",
-    "@nx/devkit": "file:../devkit",
-    "@nx/js": "file:../js"
+    "yargs-parser": "21.1.1"
   },
   "publishConfig": {
     "access": "public"
diff --git a/packages/jest/src/generators/configuration/lib/__snapshots__/create-jest-config.spec.ts.snap b/packages/jest/src/generators/configuration/lib/__snapshots__/create-jest-config.spec.ts.snap
index e8fda7f077f70..45bec790ca796 100644
--- a/packages/jest/src/generators/configuration/lib/__snapshots__/create-jest-config.spec.ts.snap
+++ b/packages/jest/src/generators/configuration/lib/__snapshots__/create-jest-config.spec.ts.snap
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 // Jest Snapshot v1, https://goo.gl/fbAQLP
 
 exports[`createJestConfig should generate files  1`] = `
-"import { getJestProjects } from '@nx/jest';
+"import { getJestProjectsAsync } from '@nx/jest';
 
-export default {
-projects: getJestProjects()
-};"
+export default async () => ({
+projects: await getJestProjectsAsync()
+});"
 `;
 
 exports[`createJestConfig should generate files  2`] = `
@@ -15,11 +15,11 @@ module.exports = { ...nxPreset }"
 `;
 
 exports[`createJestConfig should generate files with --js flag 1`] = `
-"const { getJestProjects } = require('@nx/jest');
+"const { getJestProjectsAsync } = require('@nx/jest');
 
-module.exports = {
-projects: getJestProjects()
-};"
+module.exports = async () => ({
+projects: await getJestProjectsAsync()
+});"
 `;
 
 exports[`createJestConfig should generate files with --js flag 2`] = `
diff --git a/packages/jest/src/generators/configuration/lib/create-jest-config.spec.ts b/packages/jest/src/generators/configuration/lib/create-jest-config.spec.ts
index 3646ecdc9933a..e866287528f41 100644
--- a/packages/jest/src/generators/configuration/lib/create-jest-config.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/jest/src/generators/configuration/lib/create-jest-config.spec.ts
@@ -162,11 +162,11 @@ export default {
         "
       `);
       expect(tree.read('jest.config.ts', 'utf-8'))
-        .toEqual(`import { getJestProjects } from '@nx/jest';
+        .toEqual(`import { getJestProjectsAsync } from '@nx/jest';
 
-export default {
-projects: getJestProjects()
-};`);
+export default async () => ({
+projects: await getJestProjectsAsync()
+});`);
       expect(readProjectConfiguration(tree, 'my-project').targets.test)
         .toMatchInlineSnapshot(`
         {
@@ -214,11 +214,11 @@ module.exports = {
 
       expect(tree.exists('jest.config.app.js')).toBeTruthy();
       expect(tree.read('jest.config.js', 'utf-8'))
-        .toEqual(`const { getJestProjects } = require('@nx/jest');
+        .toEqual(`const { getJestProjectsAsync } = require('@nx/jest');
 
-module.exports = {
-projects: getJestProjects()
-};`);
+module.exports = async () => ({
+projects: await getJestProjectsAsync()
+});`);
     });
   });
 });
diff --git a/packages/jest/src/generators/configuration/lib/create-jest-config.ts b/packages/jest/src/generators/configuration/lib/create-jest-config.ts
index 739f646bbc7a5..07f106f263deb 100644
--- a/packages/jest/src/generators/configuration/lib/create-jest-config.ts
+++ b/packages/jest/src/generators/configuration/lib/create-jest-config.ts
@@ -129,16 +129,16 @@ export async function createJestConfig(
 function generateGlobalConfig(tree: Tree, isJS: boolean) {
   const contents = isJS
     ? stripIndents`
-    const { getJestProjects } = require('@nx/jest');
+    const { getJestProjectsAsync } = require('@nx/jest');
 
-    module.exports = {
-      projects: getJestProjects()
-    };`
+    module.exports = async () => ({
+      projects: await getJestProjectsAsync()
+    });`
     : stripIndents`
-    import { getJestProjects } from '@nx/jest';
+    import { getJestProjectsAsync } from '@nx/jest';
 
-    export default {
-     projects: getJestProjects()
-    };`;
+    export default async () => ({
+     projects: await getJestProjectsAsync()
+    });`;
   tree.write(`jest.config.${isJS ? 'js' : 'ts'}`, contents);
 }
diff --git a/packages/jest/src/generators/configuration/lib/update-jestconfig.ts b/packages/jest/src/generators/configuration/lib/update-jestconfig.ts
index f9eef9fa6943e..0fae25ceb72ad 100644
--- a/packages/jest/src/generators/configuration/lib/update-jestconfig.ts
+++ b/packages/jest/src/generators/configuration/lib/update-jestconfig.ts
@@ -5,8 +5,15 @@ import { readProjectConfiguration, Tree } from '@nx/devkit';
 
 function isUsingUtilityFunction(host: Tree) {
   const rootConfig = findRootJestConfig(host);
+  if (!rootConfig) {
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  const rootConfigContent = host.read(rootConfig, 'utf-8');
+
   return (
-    rootConfig && host.read(rootConfig).toString().includes('getJestProjects()')
+    rootConfigContent.includes('getJestProjects()') ||
+    rootConfigContent.includes('getJestProjectsAsync()')
   );
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/jest/src/plugins/plugin.spec.ts b/packages/jest/src/plugins/plugin.spec.ts
index 2eb0db233d4b0..8595e35b320c2 100644
--- a/packages/jest/src/plugins/plugin.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/jest/src/plugins/plugin.spec.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ describe('@nx/jest/plugin', () => {
 
   beforeEach(async () => {
     tempFs = new TempFs('test');
+    process.chdir(tempFs.tempDir);
     context = {
       nxJsonConfiguration: {
         namedInputs: {
diff --git a/packages/jest/src/plugins/plugin.ts b/packages/jest/src/plugins/plugin.ts
index f72090b4f44ea..b181e0bfed8d1 100644
--- a/packages/jest/src/plugins/plugin.ts
+++ b/packages/jest/src/plugins/plugin.ts
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import { dirname, join, relative, resolve } from 'path';
 
 import { readTargetDefaultsForTarget } from 'nx/src/project-graph/utils/project-configuration-utils';
 import { getNamedInputs } from '@nx/devkit/src/utils/get-named-inputs';
-import { existsSync, readdirSync } from 'fs';
+import { existsSync, readdirSync, readFileSync } from 'fs';
 import { readConfig } from 'jest-config';
 import { projectGraphCacheDirectory } from 'nx/src/utils/cache-directory';
 import { calculateHashForCreateNodes } from '@nx/devkit/src/utils/calculate-hash-for-create-nodes';
@@ -82,6 +82,17 @@ export const createNodes: CreateNodes<JestPluginOptions> = [
       }
     }
 
+    const jestConfigContent = readFileSync(
+      resolve(context.workspaceRoot, configFilePath),
+      'utf-8'
+    );
+    if (jestConfigContent.includes('getJestProjectsAsync()')) {
+      // The `getJestProjectsAsync` function uses the project graph, which leads to a
+      // circular dependency. We can skip this since it's no intended to be used for
+      // an Nx project.
+      return {};
+    }
+
     options = normalizeOptions(options);
 
     const hash = calculateHashForCreateNodes(projectRoot, options, context);
diff --git a/packages/jest/src/utils/config/get-jest-projects.spec.ts b/packages/jest/src/utils/config/get-jest-projects.spec.ts
index 6cc89ea246cd3..626b82b0b9968 100644
--- a/packages/jest/src/utils/config/get-jest-projects.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/jest/src/utils/config/get-jest-projects.spec.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
-import { getJestProjects } from './get-jest-projects';
+import type {
+  ProjectConfiguration,
+  ProjectGraph,
+  WorkspaceJsonConfiguration,
+} from '@nx/devkit';
+import * as devkit from '@nx/devkit';
 import * as Workspace from 'nx/src/project-graph/file-utils';
-import type { WorkspaceJsonConfiguration } from '@nx/devkit';
+import { getJestProjects, getJestProjectsAsync } from './get-jest-projects';
 
 describe('getJestProjects', () => {
   test('single project', () => {
@@ -180,3 +185,315 @@ describe('getJestProjects', () => {
     expect(getJestProjects()).toEqual(expectedResults);
   });
 });
+
+describe('getJestProjectsAsync', () => {
+  let projectGraph: ProjectGraph;
+
+  function addProject(name: string, config: ProjectConfiguration): void {
+    projectGraph.nodes[name] = { name, type: 'app', data: config };
+  }
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    projectGraph = { nodes: {}, dependencies: {} };
+    jest
+      .spyOn(devkit, 'createProjectGraphAsync')
+      .mockReturnValue(Promise.resolve(projectGraph));
+  });
+
+  test('single project', async () => {
+    addProject('test-1', {
+      root: 'blah',
+      targets: {
+        test: {
+          executor: '@nx/jest:jest',
+          options: {
+            jestConfig: 'test/jest/config/location/jest.config.js',
+          },
+        },
+      },
+    });
+    const expectedResults = [
+      '<rootDir>/test/jest/config/location/jest.config.js',
+    ];
+    expect(await getJestProjectsAsync()).toEqual(expectedResults);
+  });
+
+  test('custom target name', async () => {
+    addProject('test-1', {
+      root: 'blah',
+      targets: {
+        'test-with-jest': {
+          executor: '@nx/jest:jest',
+          options: {
+            jestConfig: 'test/jest/config/location/jest.config.js',
+          },
+        },
+      },
+    });
+    const expectedResults = [
+      '<rootDir>/test/jest/config/location/jest.config.js',
+    ];
+    expect(await getJestProjectsAsync()).toEqual(expectedResults);
+  });
+
+  test('root project', async () => {
+    addProject('test-1', {
+      root: '.',
+      targets: {
+        test: {
+          executor: '@nx/jest:jest',
+          options: {
+            jestConfig: 'jest.config.app.js',
+          },
+        },
+      },
+    });
+    const expectedResults = ['<rootDir>/jest.config.app.js'];
+    expect(await getJestProjectsAsync()).toEqual(expectedResults);
+  });
+
+  test('configuration set with unique jestConfig', async () => {
+    addProject('test-1', {
+      root: 'blah',
+      targets: {
+        'test-with-jest': {
+          executor: '@nx/jest:jest',
+          options: {
+            jestConfig: 'test/jest/config/location/jest.config.js',
+          },
+          configurations: {
+            prod: {
+              jestConfig: 'configuration-specific/jest.config.js',
+            },
+          },
+        },
+      },
+    });
+    const expectedResults = [
+      '<rootDir>/test/jest/config/location/jest.config.js',
+      '<rootDir>/configuration-specific/jest.config.js',
+    ];
+    expect(await getJestProjectsAsync()).toEqual(expectedResults);
+  });
+
+  test('configuration, set with same jestConfig on configuration', async () => {
+    addProject('test', {
+      root: 'blah',
+      targets: {
+        'test-with-jest': {
+          executor: '@nx/jest:jest',
+          options: {
+            jestConfig: 'test/jest/config/location/jest.config.js',
+          },
+          configurations: {
+            prod: {
+              jestConfig: 'test/jest/config/location/jest.config.js',
+            },
+          },
+        },
+      },
+    });
+    const expectedResults = [
+      '<rootDir>/test/jest/config/location/jest.config.js',
+    ];
+    expect(await getJestProjectsAsync()).toEqual(expectedResults);
+  });
+
+  test('other projects and targets that do not use the nrwl jest test runner', async () => {
+    addProject('otherTarget', {
+      root: 'test',
+      targets: {
+        test: {
+          executor: 'something else',
+          options: {},
+        },
+      },
+    });
+    addProject('test', {
+      root: 'blah',
+      targets: {
+        'test-with-jest': {
+          executor: 'something else',
+          options: {
+            jestConfig: 'something random',
+          },
+          configurations: {
+            prod: {
+              jestConfig: 'configuration-specific/jest.config.js',
+            },
+          },
+        },
+      },
+    });
+    const expectedResults = [];
+    expect(await getJestProjectsAsync()).toEqual(expectedResults);
+  });
+
+  test.each`
+    command
+    ${'jest'}
+    ${'npx jest'}
+    ${'yarn jest'}
+    ${'pnpm jest'}
+    ${'pnpm dlx jest'}
+    ${'echo "foo" && jest'}
+    ${'echo "foo" && npx jest'}
+    ${'jest && echo "foo"'}
+    ${'npx jest && echo "foo"'}
+    ${'echo "foo" && jest && echo "bar"'}
+    ${'echo "foo" && npx jest && echo "bar"'}
+  `(
+    'targets with nx:run-commands executor running "$command"',
+    async ({ command }) => {
+      addProject('test-1', {
+        root: 'projects/test-1',
+        targets: {
+          test: {
+            executor: 'nx:run-commands',
+            options: { command },
+          },
+        },
+      });
+      const expectedResults = ['<rootDir>/projects/test-1'];
+      expect(await getJestProjectsAsync()).toEqual(expectedResults);
+    }
+  );
+
+  test.each`
+    command
+    ${'jest'}
+    ${'npx jest'}
+    ${'yarn jest'}
+    ${'pnpm jest'}
+    ${'pnpm dlx jest'}
+    ${'echo "foo" && jest'}
+    ${'echo "foo" && npx jest'}
+    ${'jest && echo "foo"'}
+    ${'npx jest && echo "foo"'}
+    ${'echo "foo" && jest && echo "bar"'}
+    ${'echo "foo" && npx jest && echo "bar"'}
+  `(
+    'targets with nx:run-commands executor using "commands" option and running "$command"',
+    async ({ command }) => {
+      addProject('test-1', {
+        root: 'projects/test-1',
+        targets: {
+          test: {
+            executor: 'nx:run-commands',
+            options: { commands: [command] },
+          },
+        },
+      });
+      const expectedResults = ['<rootDir>/projects/test-1'];
+      expect(await getJestProjectsAsync()).toEqual(expectedResults);
+    }
+  );
+
+  test.each`
+    command
+    ${'jest'}
+    ${'npx jest'}
+    ${'yarn jest'}
+    ${'pnpm jest'}
+    ${'pnpm dlx jest'}
+    ${'echo "foo" && jest'}
+    ${'echo "foo" && npx jest'}
+    ${'jest && echo "foo"'}
+    ${'npx jest && echo "foo"'}
+    ${'echo "foo" && jest && echo "bar"'}
+    ${'echo "foo" && npx jest && echo "bar"'}
+  `(
+    'targets with nx:run-commands executor using "commands" option using the object notation and running "$command"',
+    async ({ command }) => {
+      addProject('test-1', {
+        root: 'projects/test-1',
+        targets: {
+          test: {
+            executor: 'nx:run-commands',
+            options: { commands: [{ command }] },
+          },
+        },
+      });
+      const expectedResults = ['<rootDir>/projects/test-1'];
+      expect(await getJestProjectsAsync()).toEqual(expectedResults);
+    }
+  );
+
+  test.each`
+    command                                                           | cwd
+    ${'jest --config projects/test-1/jest.config.ts'}                 | ${'.'}
+    ${'npx jest --config projects/test-1/jest.config.ts'}             | ${'.'}
+    ${'jest --config jest.config.ts'}                                 | ${undefined}
+    ${'npx jest --config jest.config.ts'}                             | ${undefined}
+    ${'jest --config jest.config.ts'}                                 | ${'projects/test-1'}
+    ${'npx jest --config jest.config.ts'}                             | ${'projects/test-1'}
+    ${'echo "foo" && jest --config jest.config.ts'}                   | ${undefined}
+    ${'echo "foo" && npx jest --config jest.config.ts'}               | ${undefined}
+    ${'jest --config jest.config.ts && echo "foo"'}                   | ${undefined}
+    ${'npx jest --config jest.config.ts && echo "foo"'}               | ${undefined}
+    ${'echo "foo" && jest --config jest.config.ts && echo "bar"'}     | ${undefined}
+    ${'echo "foo" && npx jest --config jest.config.ts && echo "bar"'} | ${undefined}
+  `(
+    'targets with nx:run-commands executor running "$command" at "$cwd"',
+    async ({ command, cwd }) => {
+      addProject('test-1', {
+        root: 'projects/test-1',
+        targets: {
+          test: {
+            executor: 'nx:run-commands',
+            options: { command, cwd },
+          },
+        },
+      });
+      const expectedResults = ['<rootDir>/projects/test-1/jest.config.ts'];
+      expect(await getJestProjectsAsync()).toEqual(expectedResults);
+    }
+  );
+
+  test('targets with nx:run-commands executor with a command with multiple "jest" runs', async () => {
+    addProject('test-1', {
+      root: 'projects/test-1',
+      targets: {
+        test: {
+          executor: 'nx:run-commands',
+          options: {
+            command: 'jest && jest --config jest1.config.ts',
+          },
+        },
+      },
+    });
+    const expectedResults = [
+      '<rootDir>/projects/test-1',
+      '<rootDir>/projects/test-1/jest1.config.ts',
+    ];
+    expect(await getJestProjectsAsync()).toEqual(expectedResults);
+  });
+
+  test('projects with targets using both executors', async () => {
+    addProject('test-1', {
+      root: 'projects/test-1',
+      targets: {
+        test: {
+          executor: '@nx/jest:jest',
+          options: {
+            jestConfig: 'projects/test-1/jest.config.js',
+          },
+        },
+      },
+    });
+    addProject('test-2', {
+      root: 'projects/test-2',
+      targets: {
+        test: {
+          executor: 'nx:run-commands',
+          options: { command: 'jest' },
+        },
+      },
+    });
+    const expectedResults = [
+      '<rootDir>/projects/test-1/jest.config.js',
+      '<rootDir>/projects/test-2',
+    ];
+    expect(await getJestProjectsAsync()).toEqual(expectedResults);
+  });
+});
diff --git a/packages/jest/src/utils/config/get-jest-projects.ts b/packages/jest/src/utils/config/get-jest-projects.ts
index 910e6f6bec7be..6f08f9575cb3d 100644
--- a/packages/jest/src/utils/config/get-jest-projects.ts
+++ b/packages/jest/src/utils/config/get-jest-projects.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
-import { join } from 'path';
 import type { ProjectsConfigurations } from '@nx/devkit';
+import { createProjectGraphAsync, type TargetConfiguration } from '@nx/devkit';
 import { readWorkspaceConfig } from 'nx/src/project-graph/file-utils';
+import { join } from 'path';
+import * as yargs from 'yargs-parser';
 
 function getJestConfigProjectPath(projectJestConfigPath: string): string {
   return join('<rootDir>', projectJestConfigPath);
@@ -10,7 +12,8 @@ function getJestConfigProjectPath(projectJestConfigPath: string): string {
  * Get a list of paths to all the jest config files
  * using the Nx Jest executor.
  *
- * This is used to configure Jest multi-project support.
+ * This is used to configure Jest multi-project support. To support projects
+ * using inferred targets @see getJestProjectsAsync
  *
  * To add a project not using the Nx Jest executor:
  * export default {
@@ -68,3 +71,146 @@ export function getNestedJestProjects() {
   const allProjects = getJestProjects();
   return ['/node_modules/'];
 }
+
+/**
+ * Get a list of paths to all the jest config files
+ * using the Nx Jest executor and `@nx/run:commands`
+ * running `jest`.
+ *
+ * This is used to configure Jest multi-project support.
+ *
+ * To add a project not using the Nx Jest executor:
+ * export default async () => ({
+ *   projects: [...(await getJestProjectsAsync()), '<rootDir>/path/to/jest.config.ts'];
+ * });
+ *
+ **/
+export async function getJestProjectsAsync() {
+  const graph = await createProjectGraphAsync({
+    exitOnError: false,
+    resetDaemonClient: true,
+  });
+  const jestConfigurations = new Set<string>();
+  for (const node of Object.values(graph.nodes)) {
+    const projectConfig = node.data;
+    if (!projectConfig.targets) {
+      continue;
+    }
+    for (const targetConfiguration of Object.values(projectConfig.targets)) {
+      if (
+        targetConfiguration.executor === '@nx/jest:jest' ||
+        targetConfiguration.executor === '@nrwl/jest:jest'
+      ) {
+        collectJestConfigFromJestExecutor(
+          targetConfiguration,
+          jestConfigurations
+        );
+      } else if (targetConfiguration.executor === 'nx:run-commands') {
+        collectJestConfigFromRunCommandsExecutor(
+          targetConfiguration,
+          projectConfig.root,
+          jestConfigurations
+        );
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  return Array.from(jestConfigurations);
+}
+
+function collectJestConfigFromJestExecutor(
+  targetConfiguration: TargetConfiguration,
+  jestConfigurations: Set<string>
+): void {
+  if (targetConfiguration.options?.jestConfig) {
+    jestConfigurations.add(
+      getJestConfigProjectPath(targetConfiguration.options.jestConfig)
+    );
+  }
+  if (targetConfiguration.configurations) {
+    for (const configurationObject of Object.values(
+      targetConfiguration.configurations
+    )) {
+      if (configurationObject.jestConfig) {
+        jestConfigurations.add(
+          getJestConfigProjectPath(configurationObject.jestConfig)
+        );
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+function collectJestConfigFromRunCommandsExecutor(
+  targetConfiguration: TargetConfiguration,
+  projectRoot: string,
+  jestConfigurations: Set<string>
+): void {
+  if (targetConfiguration.options?.command) {
+    collectJestConfigFromCommand(
+      targetConfiguration.options.command,
+      targetConfiguration.options.cwd ?? projectRoot,
+      jestConfigurations
+    );
+  } else if (targetConfiguration.options?.commands) {
+    for (const command of targetConfiguration.options.commands) {
+      const commandScript =
+        typeof command === 'string' ? command : command.command;
+      collectJestConfigFromCommand(
+        commandScript,
+        targetConfiguration.options.cwd ?? projectRoot,
+        jestConfigurations
+      );
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (targetConfiguration.configurations) {
+    for (const configurationObject of Object.values(
+      targetConfiguration.configurations
+    )) {
+      if (configurationObject.command) {
+        collectJestConfigFromCommand(
+          configurationObject.command,
+          configurationObject.cwd ?? projectRoot,
+          jestConfigurations
+        );
+      } else if (configurationObject.commands) {
+        for (const command of configurationObject.commands) {
+          const commandScript =
+            typeof command === 'string' ? command : command.command;
+          collectJestConfigFromCommand(
+            commandScript,
+            configurationObject.cwd ?? projectRoot,
+            jestConfigurations
+          );
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+function collectJestConfigFromCommand(
+  command: string,
+  cwd: string,
+  jestConfigurations: Set<string>
+) {
+  const jestCommandRegex =
+    /(?<=^|&)(?:[^&\r\n\s]* )*jest(?: [^&\r\n\s]*)*(?=$|&)/g;
+  const matches = command.match(jestCommandRegex);
+  if (!matches) {
+    return;
+  }
+
+  for (const match of matches) {
+    const parsed = yargs(match, {
+      configuration: { 'strip-dashed': true },
+      string: ['config'],
+    });
+    if (parsed.config) {
+      jestConfigurations.add(
+        getJestConfigProjectPath(join(cwd, parsed.config))
+      );
+    } else {
+      jestConfigurations.add(getJestConfigProjectPath(cwd));
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/packages/workspace/src/generators/move/lib/update-jest-config.spec.ts b/packages/workspace/src/generators/move/lib/update-jest-config.spec.ts
index c376cad926415..ea04c6875ea6c 100644
--- a/packages/workspace/src/generators/move/lib/update-jest-config.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/workspace/src/generators/move/lib/update-jest-config.spec.ts
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ describe('updateJestConfig', () => {
     expect(jestConfigAfter).toContain(
       `coverageDirectory: '../coverage/my-destination'`
     );
-    expect(rootJestConfigAfter).toContain('getJestProjects()');
+    expect(rootJestConfigAfter).toContain('getJestProjectsAsync()');
   });
 
   it('should update the name and dir correctly when moving to a nested dir', async () => {
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ describe('updateJestConfig', () => {
     expect(jestConfigAfter).toContain(
       `coverageDirectory: '../coverage/other/test/dir/my-destination'`
     );
-    expect(rootJestConfigAfter).toContain('getJestProjects()');
+    expect(rootJestConfigAfter).toContain('getJestProjectsAsync()');
   });
 
   it('updates the root config if not using `getJestProjects()`', async () => {
diff --git a/packages/workspace/src/generators/move/lib/update-jest-config.ts b/packages/workspace/src/generators/move/lib/update-jest-config.ts
index d087d35a89d26..c5a76a0a52f3f 100644
--- a/packages/workspace/src/generators/move/lib/update-jest-config.ts
+++ b/packages/workspace/src/generators/move/lib/update-jest-config.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { ProjectConfiguration, Tree } from '@nx/devkit';
 import * as path from 'path';
 import { NormalizedSchema } from '../schema';
+import { findRootJestConfig } from '../../utils/jest-config';
 
 /**
  * Updates the project name and coverage folder in the jest.config.js if it exists
@@ -58,9 +59,9 @@ export function updateJestConfig(
   }
 
   // update root jest.config.ts
-  const rootJestConfigPath = '/jest.config.ts';
+  const rootJestConfigPath = findRootJestConfig(tree);
 
-  if (!tree.exists(rootJestConfigPath)) {
+  if (!rootJestConfigPath || !tree.exists(rootJestConfigPath)) {
     return;
   }
 
@@ -68,7 +69,8 @@ export function updateJestConfig(
 
   const oldRootJestConfigContent = tree.read(rootJestConfigPath, 'utf-8');
   const usingJestProjects =
-    oldRootJestConfigContent.includes('getJestProjects()');
+    oldRootJestConfigContent.includes('getJestProjects()') ||
+    oldRootJestConfigContent.includes('getJestProjectsAsync()');
 
   const newRootJestConfigContent = oldRootJestConfigContent.replace(
     findProject,
diff --git a/packages/workspace/src/generators/remove/lib/update-jest-config.ts b/packages/workspace/src/generators/remove/lib/update-jest-config.ts
index 89e1f0e0f53e5..1cf5aef33a8f5 100644
--- a/packages/workspace/src/generators/remove/lib/update-jest-config.ts
+++ b/packages/workspace/src/generators/remove/lib/update-jest-config.ts
@@ -14,11 +14,22 @@ import type {
 } from 'typescript';
 import { join } from 'path';
 import { ensureTypescript } from '../../../utilities/typescript';
+import { findRootJestConfig } from '../../utils/jest-config';
 
 let tsModule: typeof import('typescript');
 
 function isUsingUtilityFunction(host: Tree) {
-  return host.read('jest.config.ts').toString().includes('getJestProjects()');
+  const rootConfigPath = findRootJestConfig(host);
+  if (!rootConfigPath) {
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  const rootConfig = host.read(rootConfigPath, 'utf-8');
+
+  return (
+    rootConfig.includes('getJestProjects()') ||
+    rootConfig.includes('getJestProjectsAsync()')
+  );
 }
 
 /**
@@ -27,7 +38,12 @@ function isUsingUtilityFunction(host: Tree) {
  * in that case we do not need to edit it to remove it
  **/
 function isMonorepoConfig(tree: Tree) {
-  return tree.read('jest.config.ts', 'utf-8').includes('projects:');
+  const rootConfigPath = findRootJestConfig(tree);
+  if (!rootConfigPath) {
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  return tree.read(rootConfigPath, 'utf-8').includes('projects:');
 }
 
 /**
@@ -50,8 +66,10 @@ export function updateJestConfig(
   } = tsModule;
   const projectToRemove = schema.projectName;
 
+  const rootConfigPath = findRootJestConfig(tree);
+
   if (
-    !tree.exists('jest.config.ts') ||
+    !tree.exists(rootConfigPath) ||
     !tree.exists(join(projectConfig.root, 'jest.config.ts')) ||
     isUsingUtilityFunction(tree) ||
     !isMonorepoConfig(tree)
@@ -59,9 +77,9 @@ export function updateJestConfig(
     return;
   }
 
-  const contents = tree.read('jest.config.ts', 'utf-8');
+  const contents = tree.read(rootConfigPath, 'utf-8');
   const sourceFile = createSourceFile(
-    'jest.config.ts',
+    rootConfigPath,
     contents,
     ScriptTarget.Latest
   );
@@ -104,7 +122,7 @@ export function updateJestConfig(
     : project.getStart(sourceFile);
 
   tree.write(
-    'jest.config.ts',
+    rootConfigPath,
     applyChangesToString(contents, [
       {
         type: ChangeType.Delete,
diff --git a/packages/workspace/src/generators/utils/jest-config.ts b/packages/workspace/src/generators/utils/jest-config.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..91ac15c1a2479
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/workspace/src/generators/utils/jest-config.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+import type { Tree } from '@nx/devkit';
+
+export function findRootJestConfig(tree: Tree): string | null {
+  if (tree.exists('jest.config.js')) {
+    return 'jest.config.js';
+  }
+
+  if (tree.exists('jest.config.ts')) {
+    return 'jest.config.ts';
+  }
+
+  return null;
+}