Crossing Horizons: Navigating Tech Through Borders

SheCanCode's Spilling The T

In this episode join us as we delve into the dynamic world of tech with Ivana Kusic, a dedicated data engineer shaping the future of the insurance industry. From her roots in Croatia to her current role at Chubb, Ivana shares her inspiring journey of crossing borders, both geographical and professional.
We explore Ivana's bold decision to leave her homeland and pursue her passion for data engineering in the bustling metropolis of New York City. With a master's degree from NYU specializing in Management and Systems, Ivana provides valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs of navigating tech across borders.
Tune in as we discuss the nuances of emigrating, the hurdles faced in a new country, and the resilience required to overcome barriers in the ever-evolving tech landscape. Ivana's story serves as a beacon of inspiration for aspiring data engineers and professionals seeking to thrive in an interconnected world.

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Chapters

1. Crossing Horizons (00:00:00)

2. Navigating Challenges in IT Careers (00:15:47)