Sean O'ryan
About Sean O'ryan
Sean O'Ryan is an Associate Director at KPMG Australia, with a background in both the Financial Services and Government sectors. He has held various roles at KPMG and previously worked at the Australian National University, where he studied Physics and Engineering.
Work at KPMG Australia
Sean O'ryan currently serves as an Associate Director at KPMG Australia, a position he has held since 2021. His role involves addressing complex business and technology challenges for clients, particularly in the Financial Services and Government sectors. Prior to this, he worked as a Senior Consultant at KPMG Australia from 2016 to 2019, where he gained valuable experience in consulting and client management. His tenure at KPMG Australia reflects a commitment to delivering effective solutions and leveraging data to enhance business outcomes.
Previous Experience at KPMG UK
Before joining KPMG Australia, Sean O'ryan worked at KPMG UK as an Assistant Manager from 2019 to 2021. During his time in London, he developed skills in managing client relationships and providing strategic insights. This role contributed to his understanding of international markets and enhanced his expertise in consulting practices, which he later applied in his current position in Australia.
Education and Expertise
Sean O'ryan holds two degrees from The Australian National University. He earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Physics and a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Mechanical and Material Systems, both completed between 2011 and 2015. His educational background provides a strong foundation in analytical thinking and problem-solving, which he applies in his professional roles, particularly in addressing complex business issues and utilizing data effectively.
Background in Government and Retail
Prior to his consulting career, Sean O'ryan worked as a Student Information Officer at the Australian National University from 2011 to 2016. He also held the position of Assistant Manager at The Reject Shop from 2007 to 2011. These roles contributed to his understanding of customer service and operational management, which are essential skills in his current consulting work.
Experience Across Sectors
Sean O'ryan has extensive experience working across both the Financial Services and Government sectors in both Australian and UK markets. This diverse background equips him with a unique perspective on the challenges faced by clients in these industries. His passion for helping clients unlock the power of their data and solve complex problems is evident in his approach to consulting.