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Chuen Jein Tay

Summary

Collaborative and experienced leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building fast growing and sustainable businesses across various industries

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Director, Head of Deliveries

Grab
02.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for overall P&L of the Singapore Deliveries business, which include GrabFood, GrabMart, GrabExpress and Omnicommerce solutions
  • Worked closely with company leadership to guide business strategy across all 4 business verticals and managed daily operations
  • Scope include marketplace management, designing and managing merchant programs and marketing campaigns

Director, Head of GrabRentals

Grab
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Led the P&L of Grab's asset business, GrabRentals with a team of ~60 across multiple functions
  • Responsible for end-to-end business ownership; including investor management, strategy, operations and partnerships

Head, Strategy and Strategic Projects

Grab
03.2019 - 01.2021
  • My team’s scope includes all business verticals in Grab SG and we lead all strategy formulation as well as the incubation of new businesses and execution of cross functional growth initiatives
  • Built the business case and led the launch of Singapore’s lending business. Led the business for 6 months and successfully disbursed >US$10M within 6 months with
  • Led multiple M&A & strategic partnerships

Manager - Strategy, Operations & Partnerships (SG)

Grab
04.2016 - 02.2019

Lead a team to work on high impact strategic initiatives from ideation to execution:

  • Led several strategy development projects and executed several cross functional growth initiatives in a hyper-competitive landscape
  • Spearheaded Grab’s diversification into food delivery in Singapore. Successfully integrated the UberEats business into Grab

Senior Associate, Management Consulting

EY
04.2013 - 04.2019

Developed a pricing strategy for a large IT Infrastructure company in Singapore

  • Worked with client to develop a new pricing model which they adopted. Revenue grew by ~20%

Manufacturing transformation for a global food manufacturer in New Zealand

  • Led operational improvement work stream and delivered cost savings of c.US$150mil by providing an end-to-end solution that encompassed cultural, leadership and production-floor transformation

Enhanced production efficiency for a FMCG manufacturer in Singapore, Korea & Indonesia

  • Led process improvement team and successfully improved pilot line’s Operating Equipment Efficiency by c. 14% and delivered total cost savings of over S$ 200k over 4 months

Shared service centre design and implementation for a top university in Singapore

  • Led finance and procurement work stream to design and implement a multi-function shared service centre that helped the client save c. S$8mil in the first year of implementation

Education

Master of Science - Finance

Cass Business School
London
09.2012

Bachelor's of Engineering - Materials Engineering

Imperial College London
London
07.2011

Skills

  • P&L Management
  • Business Strategy Development
  • People Management and Development
  • Partnership Negotiation
  • Business Development
  • Project Management
  • Budget Control

Timeline

Director, Head of Deliveries

Grab
02.2023 - Current

Director, Head of GrabRentals

Grab
01.2021 - 01.2023

Head, Strategy and Strategic Projects

Grab
03.2019 - 01.2021

Manager - Strategy, Operations & Partnerships (SG)

Grab
04.2016 - 02.2019

Senior Associate, Management Consulting

EY
04.2013 - 04.2019

Master of Science - Finance

Cass Business School

Bachelor's of Engineering - Materials Engineering

Imperial College London
Chuen Jein Tay