Austin Hebert Email & Phone Number

Bainbridge Island, Wa, Us

Seattle, Washington, United States

Leads EY’s Innovation Product and Investment Portfolio, within EY’s strategy and operations organization. Coaches and manages a team to identify, collaborate, and build new solutions across EY’s largest business units to enable growth.• Member of EY's Americas’ Innovation Leadership team, which develops EY’s innovation strategy and engages directly with EY’s largest clients, C-Suite Executives, and EY partners to understand how to best serve clients’ needs.• Identifies opportunities for automation and implements effective change management across EY’s largest business units and sectors, driving process improvements for enhanced efficiency and effectiveness. • Oversees the development and implementation of new strategic project plans aligned with our investment thesis, including those focused on Generative AI.• Implemented consistent portfolio management practices to allow team to balance multiple requests and accelerate streamlined financial modeling and analysis of over 100 new business applications each fiscal year.• Developed and implemented new technology and business processes to reveal insights on EY’s investments across business units, providing recommendations on product strategy, investment decisions, and KPIs.

Developed EY’s Innovation Investment Portfolio which connects ideators and funding groups within the firm, assisting in the development, due diligence, and review of business cases for new products and solutions. • Built relationships with new funding groups to broaden funding pool and secure additional investments. • Developed measurable and actionable project plans, including developing projected financial models for new solutions, through extensive collaboration with product teams and management.• Optimized existing innovation solutions portfolio through a series of operational controls with the goal of reducing development costs, technical debt and increasing go-to-market potential.

Greater Seattle Area

Oversaw the project management of multiple audits across diverse portfolio of public and private clients from planning to reporting; significant experience in insurance and manufacturing clients. • Lead effective change management through the adoption of new finance tools and technologies, including teaching new audit techniques to more than 100 EY personnel.• Experienced in auditing diverse client investments including securities and derivatives. • Managed junior personnel and communicated audit results to senior stakeholders, including CFOs.• Helped Launch Seattle’s Assurance Innovation team and developed project plans to successfully implement new assurance technologies.• Oversaw SOX Implementation for a public audit, helping consult and audit controls throughout the financial reporting process.

Seattle, Washington, United States

Seattle, Washington, United States

Greater Seattle Area

- Forecasted cash flows from carriers under the direction of Amazon’s finance teams - Automated routine processes within the group using data queries

Greater Seattle Area

Master Of Professional Accounting, Accounting

Ba, Accounting

Activities and Societies: Beta Alpha Psi, Delta Chi Fraternity

Other; Certificate In Launching Tech Ventures

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