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Penelope Wong

Summary

A local with significant international experience. Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Transfer Pricing Director - APAC

Schneider Electric
07.2015 - Current
  • Formed strategic partnerships with government agencies and connected internal stakeholders to drive business development
  • Secured key partnerships that contributed to the company's overall growth strategy and market reach, for example Sustainability Leadership Program and Innovation Hub Singapore co-funding
  • Facilitated cross-functional collaboration for improved decision-making processes within the organization, for example managing the group's EUR 850M annual statutory cost allocation exercise
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering team members to voice their ideas
  • Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices
  • Tracked trends and suggested enhancements to both challenge and refine Schneider Electric's transfer pricing policies, documentation and training
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently

Transfer Pricing Senior Manager

Anglo American
09.2014 - 11.2014
  • Collaborated with business and functions to develop a new transfer pricing policy
  • Reviewed Board papers to ensure sufficient information is provided to facilitate decision-making
  • Coordinated with Legal to ensure relevant Service Level Agreements are in place and Finance to ensure that transfer pricing calculations follow group policy
  • Supported the business with their day-to-day queries on the practical implementation of the group's transfer pricing policies

Co-Founder

Velten Partners
06.2009 - 08.2014
  • Established and maintained strong relationships with clients, vendors and strategic partners
  • Analyzed industry trends and tracked competitor activities to inform decision making
  • Developed marketing materials and campaigns to boost brand awareness and customer engagement
  • Worked in a trusted advisor capacity with clients in developing their transfer pricing strategies, modelling approaches and preparing their transfer pricing documentation, including gathering evidence and presenting to country finance director groups
  • Secured lucrative partnerships by establishing strong relationships with key industry players.
  • Member of the Altus Alliance since 2009 and co-Chair in 2013 and 2014

Senior Manager

Transfer Pricing Associates
10.2006 - 05.2009
  • Opened the Singapore office, growing the team
  • Increased brand awareness through effective social media campaigns and content creation
  • Boosted client engagement by developing and implementing targeted marketing strategies
  • Prepared global and regional transfer pricing documentation for European and Asian multinationals
  • Seconded to the Amsterdam head office, working on financing arrangements

Education

Master of International Business -

University of Sydney
01.2003

Bachelor of Commerce -

University of Sydney
01.1999

Skills

  • Relationship and Team Building
  • Articulate Communication
  • Business Storytelling
  • People and Culture
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Analytical and Critical Thinker
  • Process Improvement
  • Policy and procedure development
  • Influencing decision-making

Personal Information

Nationality: Singaporean

Hobbies and Interests

Travel and exploring new cultures, yoga, gardening and learning French

Timeline

Transfer Pricing Director - APAC

Schneider Electric
07.2015 - Current

Transfer Pricing Senior Manager

Anglo American
09.2014 - 11.2014

Co-Founder

Velten Partners
06.2009 - 08.2014

Senior Manager

Transfer Pricing Associates
10.2006 - 05.2009

Master of International Business -

University of Sydney

Bachelor of Commerce -

University of Sydney
Penelope Wong