Ish Hassan
About Ish Hassan
Ish Hassan serves as the Associate Director of Automation, Emerging Technology, and Innovation Lead at KPMG Australia, a position he has held since 2021. He has a diverse background in data analysis and financial planning, with previous roles at KPMG and other organizations in Australia.
Current Role at KPMG Australia
Ish Hassan serves as the Associate Director - Automation, Emerging Technology, and Innovation Lead at KPMG Australia. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the firm's initiatives in automation and emerging technologies. His role involves leading innovative projects that leverage technology to enhance operational efficiency and drive business transformation.
Previous Experience at KPMG Australia
Ish Hassan has a substantial history with KPMG Australia, having worked in various roles since 2016. He began as an Analyst for eight months, followed by a year as a Data Analyst. He then advanced to Senior Data Scientist from 2017 to 2018. In 2021, he briefly served as Manager - Automation, Emerging Technology, and Innovation Lead before assuming his current position.
Internship and Early Career Experience
Before his tenure at KPMG, Ish Hassan gained experience as a Financial Planning and Accounting Intern at Countplus Limited from 2011 to 2012. He also worked as an Actuarial Intern at Hannover Re for three months in 2013. Additionally, he held positions as a Sales Associate at JB Hi-Fi and Toys R Us, providing him with diverse skills in customer service and sales.
Educational Background
Ish Hassan completed his education at Macquarie University, earning a Bachelor of Finance & Actuarial Studies alongside a Bachelor of Commerce - Professional Accounting. He furthered his qualifications by obtaining a Graduate Diploma of Chartered Accounting from Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand. His academic background supports his expertise in finance and accounting.
Professional Skills and Expertise
Ish Hassan possesses expertise in automation, emerging technologies, and data analysis. His roles at KPMG have equipped him with skills in project management, innovation leadership, and data-driven decision-making. His background in actuarial science and financial analysis complements his technical capabilities, making him a valuable asset in his field.