Seyan Thurairajah
About Seyan Thurairajah
Seyan Thurairajah is an Enterprise Account Executive at Fivetran, specializing in the APAC region. He has extensive experience in data visualization, business development, and technology consulting, having previously held roles at Tableau Software, Accenture, and Salesforce.
Current Role at Fivetran
Seyan Thurairajah serves as the Enterprise Account Executive for the APAC region at Fivetran. In this role, he focuses on assisting organizations in building reliable and efficient data pipelines for data transformation. He has been with Fivetran since 2021 and is recognized as Employee #1 in ASEAN, contributing significantly to the company's establishment in the region.
Previous Experience at Tableau Software
Before joining Fivetran, Seyan worked at Tableau Software as an Account Executive for the ANZ region from 2020 to 2021. His responsibilities included managing client relationships across Singapore, Melbourne, and New Zealand. Prior to this role, he was involved in business development for Tableau in the APAC region from 2019 to 2020.
Career Background in Technology and Consulting
Seyan has a diverse background in technology and consulting. He worked at Accenture as a Software Engineering Associate from 2016 to 2018 and later as a Business & Technology Consulting Analyst from 2018 to 2019. His experience also includes co-founding BackupSG in 2017 and serving in various roles at OCBC Bank and Prudential Assurance Company Singapore.
Educational Qualifications
Seyan holds a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from Queensland University of Technology (QUT). He also completed a Specialist Diploma in Big Data Analytics and a Diploma in Financial Business Informatics at Temasek Polytechnic. His educational background supports his expertise in data visualization and analysis.
Technical Skills and Competencies
Seyan possesses strong technical skills in PHP, Java, and C#. He is skilled in data visualization, requirement analysis, and insight sales. His core competencies include business analysis, business development, and stakeholder management, which enhance his effectiveness in his current role at Fivetran.