James Kent

Director Of Technology, Wealth, Digital & Enterprise Platforms, AMP Limited at AMP

James Kent has extensive work experience in the technology and IT sector, with a focus on financial services. James has held various leadership positions in companies such as AMP, Macquarie Group, Deutsche Bank, UBS, Mizuho Bank, and Accenture. James has served as a director, chief technology officer, IT director, program manager, and technology consultant throughout their career. James'smost recent role is as Director of Technology, Wealth, Digital & Enterprise Platforms at AMP Limited. James has also worked in senior positions at Macquarie Group and Deutsche Bank, specifically in IT divisions and information technology management. James' experience spans over 25 years, starting with their role as a technology consultant at Accenture.

James Kent's education history is as follows:

- From 2001 to 2004, they attended UNSW and obtained a Master of Business & Technology (MBT) degree in Information Technology Management.

- From 1997 to 1999, they studied at FINSIA and earned a Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance and Investment (Grad Dip App Fin & Inv) with a focus on Investment Management.

- From 1990 to 1994, they attended the University of Sydney and obtained a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Computer Science.

In addition to their formal education, James Kent has also obtained various certifications, including training in generative AI, equity inclusion, blockchain, cloud computing, programming, and digital marketing. James has completed executive leadership programs offered by companies such as AMP and Macquarie Group. Furthermore, they hold the designation of Fellow of the Financial Services Institute of Australasia and is a Certified Agile Leader through the Scrum Alliance.

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Timeline

  • Director Of Technology, Wealth, Digital & Enterprise Platforms, AMP Limited

    January, 2024 - present

  • Chief Technology Officer, AMP Capital And Director Of Technology Transformation, AMP Group

    March, 2022

  • Chief Technology Officer, AMP Australia

    May, 2020

  • IT Director, Australian Wealth Management & AMP Bank

    July, 2018

  • IT Director, Projects@amp

    August, 2015

  • Program Manager, Customer Transformation

    November, 2014