Kathleen Gauronskas
About Kathleen Gauronskas
Kathleen Gauronskas is a Test Lead/Manager at Ally Financial Inc. with extensive experience in software quality assurance and system development life cycle management.
Company
Currently, Kathleen Gauronskas works at Ally Financial Inc. as a Test Lead/Manager. She has held this role since 2013. Ally Financial Inc. is a leading digital financial services company, known for its online banking, auto financing, and corporate lending services.
Title
Kathleen Gauronskas serves as a Test Lead/Manager at Ally Financial Inc. She has occupied this position since 2013, steering the company's quality assurance strategies and overseeing the testing and validation of software systems.
Previous Professional Experience
Before joining Ally Financial Inc., Gauronskas has accumulated a wealth of experience through various roles. She was a Test Manager at Macquarie Group from 2011 to 2013, an Oracle Financial Functional Consultant at IBM from 2006 to 2011, a Senior Business Analyst and Release Manager at various consulting engagements from 2002 to 2006, and a Senior Systems Analyst at Kelly Services from 1997 to 2002.
Education and Expertise
Kathleen Gauronskas holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Accounting from Michigan State University, and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Detroit Mercy. She specializes in managing the entire system development life cycle, including requirements gathering, application design, development, testing, training, deployment, and production support.
Background
Kathleen Gauronskas has been instrumental in establishing software quality assurance methodologies at various companies throughout her career. She has a proven track record in identifying business gaps and weaknesses and designing solutions through automation or business process changes, showcasing her proficiency in both technical and business domains.