Speakers

Austin O'Malley is a Consulting Partner at TCS specializing in AI and Data Strategy, leading the Data Advisory & Consulting practice for the Utility and Energy sector across the UK, Europe, and the United States. He is responsible for shaping and delivering transformative data strategies that help clients unlock value at scale.

During his early tenure at TCS, Austin led the data delivery for Marks & Spencer’s flagship Beam platform: a large-scale transformation program involving over 250 data professionals. Under his leadership, the initiative successfully implemented cloud-based technologies, including Microsoft Azure and Databricks, established a robust internal data platform, and embedded strong data governance practices. This transformation enabled greater data accessibility, improved data quality, and positioned trusted data at the core of business operations.

Building on this success, Austin was tasked with establishing and scaling a Data Practice to support the Utility and Energy sector across more than 300 clients globally. Today, he oversees a large, diverse team of over 3,000 TCS data professionals spanning AI, data science, engineering, and governance capabilities.

Austin plays a pivotal role in defining innovative offerings, leading strategic presales initiatives, and cultivating trusted advisor relationships with clients. His focus remains on driving enterprise-wide data and AI transformations that deliver measurable business impact.