Robert O'leary
About Robert O'leary
Robert O'Leary is an Associate Director in Management Consulting at KPMG Australia, where he has worked since 2016. He specializes in agile delivery and has extensive experience in the Health, Government, and Financial Services sectors.
Work at KPMG Australia
Robert O'Leary has been serving as an Associate Director in Management Consulting at KPMG Australia since 2016. He is based in Sydney and has accumulated eight years of experience in this role. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Manager in Management Consulting at KPMG Australia for one year, from 2015 to 2016. His focus includes leading transformational programs and projects, particularly emphasizing agile delivery efficiency within various sectors.
Previous Experience at Accenture
Before joining KPMG, Robert O'Leary worked at Accenture in Dublin. He held the position of Business & Systems Integration Consultant from 2010 to 2014, where he contributed for four years. Earlier, he served as a Business Analyst at Accenture from 2008 to 2010 for two years. His roles at Accenture provided him with a strong foundation in consulting and systems integration.
Education and Expertise
Robert O'Leary completed his Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Food Business at University College Cork from 2003 to 2007. He also achieved a Leaving Certificate from Colaiste Choilm, scoring 505 points in 2003. He specializes in agile delivery, particularly in the Health, Government, and Financial Services sectors. He holds several certifications, including PMP® accreditation, SAFe Agilist, and Certified ScrumMaster®.
Background in Travel and Laboratory Work
In addition to his consulting roles, Robert O'Leary has diverse experience in other fields. He worked as a Travel Specialist in South America for three months in 2015. Earlier in his career, he was employed as a Microbiology Laboratory Technician at Heineken in Cork, Ireland, for five months in 2006. This varied background contributes to his comprehensive understanding of different industries.
Project Leadership and Technical Delivery
Robert O'Leary has a strong focus on leading transformational programs and projects. He served as a Release Train Engineer for a technical delivery portfolio at the NSW-state government insurance agency. In this capacity, he oversaw policy and underwriting product increment drops, demonstrating his capability in managing complex projects and ensuring agile delivery excellence.