“Ira has IT work experience of 15+ years. She has wide experience from business-critical systems and related projects in various business sectors. She has a strong ability to understand business needs and to translate them into IT language. Her good communication and coordination skills combined with technical background and practical IT service management knowledge are useful assets for any project.”
Special skills
ETRM/CTRM (Allegro, FIS Aligne): end-to-end processes from trade capture and risk to settlements and reporting
Implementations & version upgrades: support across all phases—requirements and design, test planning and execution, go-live planning and post-go-live stabilisation
Data migration & integrations: source-to-target mapping, reconciliations
Test management & quality assurance: regression testing, test automation, clear defect governance and stakeholder communication
AI: building practical AI skills to support testing, documentation and data quality
Strengths
Capability to effectively match business processes with IT systems
Good communication and documentation skills
Ability to see the big picture while keeping the details and quality in mind
Quick to learn and digest new information, processes and systems
Strong sense of responsibility and perseverance to get things done
Willingness to question status quo and to find out ways of thinking out of the box
Relevant experience
Project/test manager for various system implementation / enhancement projects with scopes including technical (software) and business process changes with diverse project teams and stakeholders from different levels of organisation
Experienced in energy trading (ETRM), CRM, supply chain, invoicing and financial reporting systems
Experience from the energy, telecom and finance business sectors
Senior IT analyst and process/system manager positions for complex and business critical systems
Education
Polytechnic degree in business and administration, Laurea, information technology/software engineering, 2003