Thomas Craddock works at major employer PwC, helping people in industry solve their problems
“I love my job because every day I come to work to solve problems, something my mathematics degree taught me to manage,” says Thomas. As a management consultant at professional services company PwC, the sheer scale of some of the industry projects is exciting for him.
“I love the problem-solving environment and that every day presents a different set of questions and challenges.”
The “real-world application exposure” Thomas received during his joint Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Mathematics at QUT was a huge bonus. “The emphasis on this practical style of learning combined with the support for finding internships and other work experience was my favourite part of QUT,” he says. “I felt confident that I was knowledgeable and employable.”
Thomas’ study and career path
- Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Mathematics, QUT
- Personal banker, ANZ
- Manager, Consulting at PwC Australia
This article was created in partnership with QUT and originally appears in the QUT STEM Guide 2022.
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Author: Heather Catchpole
Heather co-founded Careers with STEM publisher Refraction Media. She loves storytelling, Asian food & dogs and has reported on science stories from live volcanoes and fossil digs