Kirsty Gage
About Kirsty Gage
Kirsty Gage is a Financial Engineer at First Derivatives in London, where she has worked since 2016. She specializes in User Acceptance Testing and manages a team to ensure project workstreams progress efficiently.
Work at First Derivatives
Kirsty Gage has been employed at First Derivatives as a Financial Engineer since 2016. In this role, she is responsible for creating test documentation, which includes developing test plans and test completion reports. Her expertise in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) allows her to lead a team in completing project UAT workstreams. She manages a team of two, ensuring that project work is on track and progressing efficiently.
Internship Experience
Prior to her current role, Kirsty Gage completed a one-month internship at First Derivatives in 2014. This experience provided her with foundational knowledge and skills in the financial engineering field, contributing to her professional development.
Education and Expertise
Kirsty Gage studied at the University of Exeter from 2013 to 2016, where she earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Classics, with a focus on Proficiency in Mandarin Chinese for Business. This educational background has equipped her with a diverse skill set applicable in her financial engineering career.
Academic Background
Before attending the University of Exeter, Kirsty Gage studied at Tormead School from 2009 to 2013. This educational experience laid the groundwork for her subsequent studies in higher education and her career in financial engineering.