How did Valerija find herself at TRAction?
After university, Valerija started her journey in the investment world where she found herself interested in the regulatory reporting framework “as it was a relatively fresh and fast developing field. Transitioning into fintech felt like a natural progression, allowing me to integrate my experience into innovative tech solutions.”
Valerija’s responsibilities in her role…
Valerija identifies business challenges, as well as new opportunities, while making sure our clients’ systems talk smoothly to ours for painless trade reporting.
What are the most enjoyable aspects of Valerija’s role?
Valerija describes, “the most enjoyable aspect of my role is that I need to combine several responsibilities and oversee several divisions. Although challenging, the fact that I have such a vast variety of tasks and responsibilities offers me a great opportunity for personal and professional growth. I thrive in a dynamic and challenging environment.”
If given the opportunity to go anywhere in the world, Valerija would…
“The world is full of hidden gems. I’m drawn to places with rich history and untold stories, always seeking out the path less travelled.” She would love to visit Valletta, Malta, and the Faroe Islands.
Fun facts about Valerija and her hobbies
Valerija enjoys reading and listening to audiobooks and podcasts on topics like psychology and human behaviour. Being in a leadership role highlights the importance of connecting to people on a deeper level, building stronger relationships and understanding what inspires/motivates them to achieve their best.
Favourite quote or advice?
“It is eye which makes the horizon.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Experience”
“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” – Chinese Proverb.
