Oihane Ezkerra Galardi
About Oihane Ezkerra Galardi
Oihane Ezkerra Galardi is a Messaging Product Manager at SWIFT, where she has worked since 2017. She has a background in engineering and has contributed to various messaging solutions and key initiatives within the company.
Current Role at SWIFT
Oihane Ezkerra Galardi serves as a Messaging Product Manager at SWIFT, a position she has held since 2017. In this role, she plays a significant part in evolving messaging solutions to better support the SWIFT community. Her responsibilities include addressing the needs of Market Infrastructures and contributing to the development of key initiatives within the messaging solutions portfolio.
Previous Experience at SWIFT
Prior to her current role, Oihane worked at SWIFT as a System Integration and Test Engineer from 2012 to 2017. She also served as a Business Analyst from 2015 to 2017. During her time at SWIFT, she was involved in the implementation of the 2020 Strategy for the organization's messaging products, contributing to the overall development and support of various initiatives.
Education and Training
Oihane studied at Mondragón Unibertsitatea, where she earned a degree in Software Management Technical Engineering from 2003 to 2008. She then attended Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea, achieving a degree in Commercial Engineering from 2008 to 2011. Additionally, she participated in the Talent Acceleration Programme at SWIFT from 2015 to 2016, becoming an alumni of the program in 2016.
Early Career and Other Roles
Oihane began her career as a Web Developer at LKS from 2007 to 2008. She also held various student jobs, including a position as a Private Teacher at Acadomia from 2010 to 2011 and as an Administrative Assistant at Alecop S Coop from 2006 to 2007. In 2011, she worked in sales at Kukuxumusu during the summer. These early experiences contributed to her professional development.
Key Contributions to Messaging Solutions
Oihane has contributed to significant initiatives in the messaging solutions portfolio at SWIFT. Notable projects include her involvement in Australia Real-time Payments and SWIFT gpi, which are part of the efforts to enhance messaging solutions for the financial community. Her work focuses on ensuring that these solutions meet the evolving needs of users.