Kevin O’Neill
Technology Research Director, Staffing Industry Analysts

Presentation: Insights on Tech
Facilitator: Tech Panel

Since 2022 Kevin has been the Technology Research Director at Staffing Industry Analysts, where his primary focus lies in the technology ecosystem of staffing companies. His extensive reports cover the global market software utilized across front, middle, and back-office operations within the staffing sector. Additionally, he crafts best practice guides on various tech-centric subjects. Kevin collaborates predominantly with vendors to compile comprehensive insights into their offerings, while also conducting briefings for staffing firms seeking to enhance or overhaul segments of their technology setup.

Kevin O’Neill is an experienced Head of Information Technology with over 30 years' experience in the staffing Industry in senior IT roles. Kevin worked for Randstad Australasia as Chief Information Officer before taking a role with Randstad Global IT as Head of Delivery for the APAC region focusing on the group’s cloud migration programme. Previously he worked as IT Director for Vedior which had a number of individual staffing brands in the APAC region prior to its acquisition by Randstad.

Knowledgeable regarding the full staffing company tech stack, he has managed the development of front and back-office software applications by inhouse teams both offshore and onshore as well as deployed vendor provided software in the front office. He has managed all aspects of information technology in the industry including infrastructure, networks, project management in IT, cloud migrations, helpdesk, strategy, planning and budgeting as well as the management of vendors and suppliers.

A strong operational leader with a Masters degree in IT management.