Chester Liew
Senior Technical Project Manager
Summary
Senior Technical Project Manager for Shopee's Marketplace Tech Service team. Experienced in tech stack migration, backend developer tools, middleware and machine learning projects.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Project Manager
Shopee
12.2021 - Current
- Managed multiple stakeholders and development team of over 50 software engineers, engineering managers, product managers and QA across 5 sub-teams
- Applied PRINCE2, agile and waterfall methodologies on software projects from end to end
- Drove internal and cross-team tech stack migration projects (company wide Golang Framework migration, Split by Market, etc)
- Awarded "Outstanding Project Award 2024" for heading Database Split Segment of Split by Market Project
- Improved various workflows for project management such as adding automation and JIRA integration to dev processes (Gitlab-JIRA integration, Quarterly planning templates)
- Facilitated workshops to brief other internal software engineers to better use provided tools and practices, improving efficiency of technical projects
Senior Project Manager
Shopee
06.2020 - 11.2021
- Managed projects for 2 Data Science teams, Machine Learning Platform & Computer vision
- Incorporated use of JIRA for improved project tracking and visibility within DS Computer Vision Team and ML Platform Team
- Secured QA resources and introduced QA testing to DS teams
- Coordinated with various data science teams to serve and onboard their models onto ML Platform and Google Cloud (GCP) for production
Product Manager
Shopee
07.2019 - 06.2020
- Developed roadmap and project plan for 10 Computer Vision products
- Collected requirements and served of point of contact for Computer Vision products
- Conducted product sharing to onboard new users and expand products to more use cases
Data Scientist
Shopee
01.2018 - 07.2019
- Developed pilot image search algorithm for customers to find products via image matching
- Applied a combination of deep learning and feature extraction to continuously improve search success rates
- Coordinated with third party vendor on data labelling of more than 5 million images to build datasets
Education
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science -
DigiPen Institute of Technology Singapore
Singapore 01.2014 - 2017.04
Skills
Scrum
Jira
Confluence
Agile & Waterfall Methodologies
PRINCE2
Time management abilities
Program Management
Adaptability and Flexibility
Work Planning and Prioritization
Confluence
Machine Learning
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Advanced (C1)
Websites
Certification
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) - Scrum Alliance, 03/01/22, 03/01/24, 1547047
Awards
Outstanding Project Award 2024 Winner - Split By Market
SIT Final-Year Scholarship - Singapore Institute of Technology, 10/01/17,
The Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) Final Year Scholarship will be awarded to students entering their final year and have achieved outstanding academic results. This scholarship aims to encourage and cultivate a group of student leaders within the SIT body.
Timeline
Senior Project Manager
Shopee
12.2021 - Current
Senior Project Manager
Shopee
06.2020 - 11.2021
Product Manager
Shopee
07.2019 - 06.2020
Data Scientist
Shopee
01.2018 - 07.2019
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science -
DigiPen Institute of Technology Singapore
01.2014 - 2017.04
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