Austin Horton
About Austin Horton
Austin Horton is a Manager in Technology Consulting at Protiviti in the Greater Los Angeles Area, with a background in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the University of Southern California.
Current Role at Protiviti
Austin Horton is currently a Manager in Technology Consulting at Protiviti, based in the Greater Los Angeles Area. He has been in this role since 2021. In this capacity, he leverages his extensive experience in technology consulting to lead various strategic initiatives and provide expert guidance on technology-driven business solutions.
Career Progression at Protiviti
Austin Horton's career at Protiviti began in 2015 as a Technology Intern. He quickly advanced to the role of Consultant in Technology Consulting from 2016 to 2018, and then to Senior Consultant from 2018 to 2020. In 2021, he stepped into his current position as Manager, where he continues to deliver impactful consulting services.
Educational Background
Austin Horton holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the University of Southern California. He studied there from 2012 to 2016. This solid educational foundation has equipped him with critical analytical and problem-solving skills essential for his roles in technology consulting.
Key Projects and Initiatives
Throughout his tenure at Protiviti, Austin Horton has led several significant projects. He served as Implementation Lead for a Governance, Risk, & Compliance (GRC) system implementation and acted as Project Manager for an IT Disaster Recovery effort. In addition, he coordinated risk management and change management for a cloud ERP implementation and led Quality Assurance for CRM and Quote to Order processes. He was also involved in ERP Implementation Phase Zero, covering areas such as Financials, Procure to Pay, Order to Cash, and Inventory.
Leadership and Recruitment Roles
In addition to his project work, Austin holds leadership roles at Protiviti. He is the Los Angeles Office Innovation Lead, driving innovative solutions and strategies. He also serves as the Campus Recruiting Technology Lead, overseeing recruitment efforts and identifying top talent for technology roles.