Kirsten Jong
About Kirsten Jong
Kirsten Jong serves as the Associate Director of Engineering, Assets and Project Delivery at KPMG Australia, a position she has held since 2020. She holds a Bachelor of Engineering and a Master of Engineering from the University of New South Wales, specializing in Mechatronics, Robotics, Automation Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering.
Work at KPMG Australia
Kirsten Jong has been serving as an Associate Director in Engineering, Assets, and Project Delivery at KPMG Australia since 2020. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing various engineering projects and asset management initiatives. Her tenure at KPMG spans multiple roles, including Engineering and Asset Management for the Defence and Defence Industry from 2016 to 2020, and R&D Tax Incentives from 2012 to 2016. Throughout her time at KPMG, she has contributed to the firm's capabilities in engineering and asset management.
Education and Expertise
Kirsten Jong holds a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering and a Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in Biomedical/Medical Engineering, both from the University of New South Wales. She completed her undergraduate and graduate studies from 2007 to 2013. This educational background provides her with a strong foundation in both engineering disciplines, equipping her with the skills necessary for her current role in project delivery and asset management.
Background
Kirsten Jong has a professional background that includes significant experience in engineering and asset management. Before her current position at KPMG Australia, she worked in various capacities within the firm, focusing on engineering and asset management for the Defence sector. Her career at KPMG began in 2012, and she has progressively taken on more responsibility over the years, showcasing her expertise in the field.
Professional Experience
Kirsten Jong's professional experience at KPMG Australia includes roles that span over a decade. She initially worked in R&D Tax Incentives from 2012 to 2016, followed by a position in Engineering and Asset Management for the Defence and Defence Industry from 2016 to 2020. Her current role as Associate Director since 2020 involves leading engineering projects and managing assets, reflecting her growth and development within the organization.