180 Degrees Consulting UOW Careers Directory Profiles

I wanted to work for NSW Treasury because I saw that it offered a massively broad range of interesting and relevant work.

Part of my job that I love, is reviewing data and market/category trends and changes to find insights and gain an understanding of consumer behaviour.

My team are responsible for driving youth unemployment policy to assist young jobseekers between 17 to 24 years old.

Most of the challenge in my work lies in understanding the system, what needs to be done, and how best to implement it.

Know your numbers! Doesn’t matter if you’re in Commercial or Supply, understanding and basing your decision making around facts and data is always going to support you in the long run.

Throughout my time working at Empired I have met many developers with unique backgrounds including engineers, mathematicians and even someone who studied languages at university.

Be perseverant. Don’t get demoralised by all the rejections.

Lachlan studied a Bachelor of Engineering (Mechatronics) at the University of Wollongong and is now a Vulnerability and Signature Management Engineer at the Department of Defence.