Proactive and dependable Project Management Associate with strong analytical and interpersonal skills. Known for making data-driven decisions and fostering transparent communication, Matthew excels in facilitating team collaboration and ensuring smooth project execution. His adaptability and constant eagerness to learn new skills contribute to his effectiveness in dynamic environments. With a calm demeanor and a professional, approachable attitude, Matthew enhances team performance and drives successful project outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Management Associate
NETS [Banking Computer Services]
03.2023 - Current
Onboarding for Fast and Secure Transfers (FAST) and PayNow systems.
Spearheaded project management for the onboarding of domestic and cross-border banks/non-bank financial institutions (NFIs) onto FAST and PayNow, under NETS Banking Computer Services Automated Clearing House, technology services and operations wing.
Coordinated external facing stakeholder management, ensuring timely resolution of enquiries and meeting pre determined service level agreements.
Subject Matter Expertise:
PayNow
Fast and Secure Transfers (FAST)
G3
Certification Authority (CA)
Key Achievements:
Successfully onboarded 3 domestic banks and 14 cross-border Indian banks in collaboration with National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), ensuring seamless integration during both waves.
Demonstrated expertise in payment systems and regulatory frameworks.
Planned and coordinated industry-wide business continuity plan (BCP) exercises for Cheque Truncation System (CTS), G3, FAST, and Inter-Bank Giro (IBG) with all participants under our payment ecosystems.
Managed certificate generation for CTS, IBG, and Central Addressing Scheme (CAS) systems into bank Smartcards, hardware security modules (HSM) and secure socket layers (SSL) for cryptographic key encryption/decryption.
Customer Service Officer
DBS Bank
11.2022 - 03.2023
Efficiently improved customer satisfaction through the timely resolution of their banking inquiries and concerns.
Addressed customer complaints and mitigated dissatisfaction by employing timely and on-point solutions.
Demonstrated extensive product knowledge and promptly addressed diverse inquiries related to DBS products, accounts, and interest rates with precision.
Specialized in fraud prevention, scam escalation and internet banking troubleshooting.
Committed to ensuring every customer enjoys a seamless and exceptional banking experience with DBS.
Company Trainer
Specialist Cadet School (SAF)
08.2017 - 08.2019
In charge of the company’s backend data consolidation and responsible for planning activities smoothly, effectively and safely with superiors for the company's daily operations.
Tracked new cadets progress, attendance, conduct, and administrative issues from enrollment to graduation.
Achievements
• IPPT Gold
• Company Marksman
Finance Administration Officer
MSIG Insurance
05.2017 - 07.2017
Processed and vetted financial transactions for life and injury insurance policy claims, displaying a keen eye for detail.
Maintained a well-organized filing system for easy retrieval of financial documents as needed.
Facilitated efficient accounts payable processing, maintaining accurate records and timely payments to clients.
Customer Service Officer
Central Provident Fund
03.2017 - 05.2017
Assisted numerous customers daily, maintaining a positive attitude and prioritizing customer satisfaction.
Demonstrated expertise in CPF's schemes and software, facilitating effective management of transactions and resolving a wide range of customer queries.
Education
Bachelor of Science - (Hons) International Business Management
University of Nottingham
07.2022
Diploma - Foundations of Business Management
University of Reading
02.2017
IGCSE -
Marlborough College
2016
Skills
Strategic Thinking
Technical understanding
Project planning and development
Project Scheduling
Client Relations
Work flow planning
Strategic Planning
Conflict Management
Risk Management
Customer relations specialist
Incident Management
Contingency Planning
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Upper intermediate (B2)
Chinese (Cantonese)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Beginner (A1)
Malay
Beginner (A1)
Certification
CAPM - Certified Associate in Project Management
Timeline
Project Management Associate
NETS [Banking Computer Services]
03.2023 - Current
Customer Service Officer
DBS Bank
11.2022 - 03.2023
Company Trainer
Specialist Cadet School (SAF)
08.2017 - 08.2019
Finance Administration Officer
MSIG Insurance
05.2017 - 07.2017
Customer Service Officer
Central Provident Fund
03.2017 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Science - (Hons) International Business Management