Benjamin Hall

Benjamin Hall is a Senior Manager - Solutions Architect & FinOps Lead at EY based in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.1 Here are some key details about his professional background and expertise:

Professional Experience

Benjamin has been working at EY since August 2021 in his current role, focusing on:

• Solution Architecture
• Cloud Strategy & Advisory
• Cloud FinOps
• IT Strategy & Commercials
• IT Risk & Governance

He is also a member of the EY Global FinOps Steering Committee.1

Previous Roles

Before joining EY, Benjamin held several notable positions:

• A/g Director at the Australian Department of Home Affairs (2019-2021)
• Senior Technical Advisor at Blockchain Partners Holdings (2018-2020)
• Australian Ambassador for Aave (2018-2019)
• Assistant Director at Services Australia (2015-2019)
• Reserve Officer in the Australian Army (2016-2017)

Education and Certifications

Benjamin holds:

• A Graduate Certificate in Business (Public Sector Management) from QUT
• A Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology from Griffith University
• Various certifications including FinOps Certified Professional, ITIL Foundation Certificate, and SAFe certifications1

Achievements

In 2019, Benjamin won the Gold Disruptor - Young ICT Professional of the Year award from the Australian Computer Society (ACS).1

Areas of Expertise

Benjamin is known for his experience in:

• Large-scale ICT digital transformations
• Defence, Finance, Security, Start-Ups, and Government sectors
• Distributed Ledger Technology (Blockchain)
• Effective communication with stakeholders, including C-Suite executives1

Benjamin is described as a dedicated and ambitious leader who is passionate about both technology and people, with a strong ability to build rapport and communicate effectively across all levels of an organization.1