Data scientist with years of experience in enterprise data modelling using state-of-the-art machine learning techniques, with a core focus in the finance industry
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Data Scientist
Tymebank
05.2021 - Current
Led product design and build processes for various loan products such as Merchant Cash Advance, Earned Wage Access in Philippines from scratch, including customer whitelisting, offer generation and credit underwriting strategy, as well as regulatory reporting and BAU support for collections using transactions data acquired through partner platforms to drive decision making
Senior Data Scientist
Platinum Analytics
05.2020 - 04.2021
Designed and strategized proof-of-concept workflow using multiple ML models to predict price sensitivity to FX rates at a cohort level based on customer lifetime value and recommend optimal FX spread offers with an end goal to lift retail FX service revenue
Data Scientist, Senior Associate
DBS Bank
06.2019 - 03.2020
Led data manipulation of trade lifecycle database in Murex, constructed algorithms based on observed front office dealer action and productionised real-time Tableau dashboards for managerial reporting purposes and future operational process optimisation analysis
Assistant Director
Singapore Department of Statistics
04.2018 - 05.2019
Revamped Excel VBA database management system for revision of Singapore Industrial Classification System (SSIC 2020) in 2 days for the policy planning division
Statistician
Singapore Department of Statistics
05.2015 - 03.2018
Led project for development of new service producer price indices, from conduct of extensive industry research, survey methodology (design, data collection, processing and analysis) to construction of weights, index structure and compilation
Service producer price indices are commonly used as advanced Gross Domestic Product (GDP) deflators for selected business-to-business (B2B) service industries
Index structure and methodology developed was used as a standard reference for subsequent construction of similar price indices.
Operations Manager
Mei De Engineering Pte Ltd
01.2014 - 04.2015
Oversaw logistics scheduling for the entire company operations by liaising closely with clients and team of 17 M&E technicians
Education
Passed CFA Level 3 Exams -
06.2018
Masters in Fintech - Artificial Intelligence
School of Physical & Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University
Bachelor of Mathematical Science - Statistics
School of Physical & Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University
Skills
Python
Pandas
Numpy
Sklearn
Scipy
Matplotlib
Seaborn
Beautiful soup
Tensorflow
Keras
Pytorch
Pyspark
Cloudera
Databricks
Tableau
Qlikview
Hive
Spark
Impala
Snowflake
Statistical analysis
A/B testing
Excel VBA
Agile/scrum project management
Timeline
Lead Data Scientist
Tymebank
05.2021 - Current
Senior Data Scientist
Platinum Analytics
05.2020 - 04.2021
Data Scientist, Senior Associate
DBS Bank
06.2019 - 03.2020
Assistant Director
Singapore Department of Statistics
04.2018 - 05.2019
Statistician
Singapore Department of Statistics
05.2015 - 03.2018
Operations Manager
Mei De Engineering Pte Ltd
01.2014 - 04.2015
Passed CFA Level 3 Exams -
Masters in Fintech - Artificial Intelligence
School of Physical & Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University
Bachelor of Mathematical Science - Statistics
School of Physical & Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University