Irina S. (MBA, MSc)

Irina S. has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Irina began their career in 2010 as a Social Media Research Analyst at Brandtology. In 2011, they joined Isentia as a Business Intelligence Analyst and remained there until 2015. Following this, they worked as an Associate Researcher at The Red Flag Group from 2015 to 2016. In 2016, Irina pursued their MBA at the University of Amsterdam Business School, completing it in 2017. In the same year, they joined smartKYC Ltd as a Team Lead, overseeing a team of 6-7 people and focusing on implementing KYC Due Diligence automation. Irina's skills include team management, software development, training, reporting, and problem-solving.

Irina S. has a diverse education history with a focus on business and operations. Irina obtained their Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication from Saint-Petersburg State University, graduating in 2009. In 2014-2015, Irina pursued a Master's Degree in Global Operations at HKUST Business School and The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Irina further enhanced their knowledge and skills through various certifications, including Advanced Competitive Strategy, Model Thinking, Competitive Strategy, Making Sense of Data, and HR management, motivation and performance management. Irina also obtained an IELTS certification from the British Council in 2013. In 2016-2017, they pursued a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree at the University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School. In 2017, Irina briefly attended the Graduate School of Business at the University of Cape Town.