Test Manager, Test Lead, Test Analyst
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Carina is an accomplished Software Test Manager with 18 years of expertise in the banking and financial services sector. She has taken ownership of several critical country-dependent projects, including National Payment Systems, Johannesburg Stock Exchange, and National Treasury, leading end-to-end testing of projects. She has a highly valued skillset, having worked with various applications in Core Banking, Payments, Lending, Treasury and Capital Markets, and Financial Surveillance domains.
Her strong cross-functional collaboration skills both regionally and internationally enables her to work with stakeholders across all levels of an organization.
With 13 years of experience in management and a passion for leading people, she has demonstrated exceptional leadership skills in leading teams ranging from 2-27 staff. She strongly believes in empowering her team members through coaching and mentoring, and her inclusive management style fosters a collaborative work environment. Carina is a respected professional, known for her strategic thinking, attention to detail, and results-driven approach.
Her commitment to delivering high-quality testing services ensures the successful implementation of projects within budget and on time.
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Matric, National Certificate in Computer Studies, COBIT 5 Certification