Declan Kane
About Declan Kane
Declan Kane is an IT Coordinator currently employed at Web Summit in Dublin, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in financial engineering and application support, having held various roles in companies such as First Derivatives and Susquehanna International Group.
Work at Web Summit
Declan Kane has been serving as an IT Coordinator at Web Summit since 2021. His role involves managing IT operations and providing support within the organization. Web Summit is known for hosting technology conferences and events, attracting a global audience of industry leaders and innovators. Kane's position contributes to the smooth functioning of IT services essential for the event's success.
Previous Experience in Financial Engineering
Before joining Web Summit, Declan Kane worked at First Derivatives as a Financial Engineer from 2017 to 2020. During his three years in Newry, he gained experience in financial technology and analytics. His role involved working with complex financial systems, enhancing his technical skills relevant to the finance sector.
Experience in Trading Operations Support
Declan Kane held a position at Susquehanna International Group, LLP (SIG) as Trading Operations Support from 2020 to 2021. In this role, he provided operational support for trading activities, which included ensuring the efficiency of trading systems. His experience at SIG further developed his expertise in the financial services industry.
Education and Expertise
Declan Kane studied at Queen's University, where he earned a BSc in Geography from 2013 to 2016. This academic background provided him with analytical skills and a strong foundation in research. His education complements his professional experience, particularly in application support for Summit FT within investment banking.
Career Development and Personal Growth
Declan Kane is passionate about personal development and continuously seeks to learn new skills. He believes in setting multiple goals and views life as an adventure filled with opportunities. This mindset drives his professional journey and commitment to reaching his full potential.