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Yee Ling Elaine Choi

Summary

Well-versed with various diversity dimensions and managing overseas payroll and benefits. Adept in performing research and data analysis, for reporting and assessing solutions to help drive talents and operations. Proven academic and non-scholastic achievements demonstrating strong collaborative, problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities, versatility and time-management skills. Double-hatted as a HR operations cum learning & development professional

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate

Singapore Exchange Limited
11.2020 - 12.2023

HR OPERATIONS & LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT

▪ Performed annual in-depth analysis on insurance data, local and overseas subsidiaries’ insurance plans and proposed cost-efficient recommendations to management while ensuring competitiveness and alignment of benefits across entire company; actively administered benefits and tended to employee queries as they arose

▪ Assisted in global mobility immigration across various countries for transfer cases including the monitoring of extended assignments. Advised and communicated to stakeholders the appropriate resolution of any complex visa or tax issues

▪ Accurately ran and managed biweekly and monthly payroll distribution and monthly financial reconciliation process for 5 countries (SG, IN, JP, UK, US). Identified any inconsistencies and anticipated potential problems by conducting appropriate checks, research and follow-ups on any problems, including staff and external vendor management to ensure restitution, trust and rapport.

▪ Achieved readiness and successful integration of local and overseas subsidiaries in terms of HR processes, contracts, payroll and benefits by collaborating with various stakeholders and understanding respective local laws

▪ Delivery of successful initiatives to achieve operational resilience, efficiency and enhanced project delivery including SOP reviews, enhanced on-boarding and off-boarding experience, and process re-engineering

▪ Ensured compliance and all audit requirements and observations are met according to respective local legislations and business standards, maintaining a robust internal control environment

▪ Performed budget analysis by validating and administering (past and present) expenditures to project and control budget needs

▪ Accounted for all government-related survey/reports in ensuring data accuracy, completeness, timeliness and consistency


LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT

▪ Supported L&D processes, projects and audit matters (ie. Updating training records, generating and analysing learning statistics to prepare insightful reports, engaging with various stakeholders) to achieve L&D and business objectives

▪ Independently sourced and collaborated with various departments and vendor to successfully develop in-house e-learning curriculums for all staffs, scheduled and coordinated organisation-wide training programmes

▪ Facilitated the planning, recruiting, development and coordination of SGX Management Associate Programme

▪ Upheld employer branding and winning recognition by participating in The Singapore HR Awards 2021 and clinching Silver for categories Business Continuity Plan and Learning and Development

Talent Management Intern

Barry Callebaut
06.2019 - 09.2019

▪ Improved and implemented modern employment policies by scrutinizing training approaches in collaboration with management

▪ Identified and proactively aimed to tackle employee turnover by means of detailed analysis of big data

▪ Enhanced employee experience by creating employee sites, content and learning sessions for the entire APAC region through appropriate visualisation and simulation

▪ Prepared instructional materials and competently administrated, scheduled and coordinated onboarding and training logistics

Education

Bachelor of Economics - Business And Sociology

University of Manchester
United Kingdom
07.2020

Skills

  • English (fluent), Mandarin (fluent), Cantonese (conversational)
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • International mobility management
  • Policy Development
  • Vendor Relations
  • Risk Management
  • Enterprise Resource Planning
  • Payroll, Compensation and Benefits
  • Employee Relations
  • Learning & Development
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Training and Mentoring

Activities

• Singapore Exchange Limited: Co-owner of SGX Cares, SGX Group’s corporate social responsibility platform for uplifting and empowering communities. This includes delegating responsibilities, managing the company’s overall budget efficiently, liaising and constantly finding ways to improve outreach with our 5 beneficiaries

• Singapore Exchange Limited: Co-planner of SGX Recreational Club – facilitating employee engagement through various activities such as Staff Appreciation Night, Dinner and Dance, Go-karting, Movie Nights

• University of Manchester: Member of Singapore Society and Yoga Society. Oxfam Great Britain Volunteer – Assisted in charity shop by maintaining and organising retail floor and providing customer service; managed social media account and helped raise funds for charity

• Jurong Junior College: Volunteered at PCF Little Wings, St Luke’s Eldercare, Orphanage in Cambodia, Blood Donation Drive, Peer Mentor

• ABRSM Grade 8 Piano

• Reading, travelling

Timeline

Associate

Singapore Exchange Limited
11.2020 - 12.2023

Talent Management Intern

Barry Callebaut
06.2019 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Economics - Business And Sociology

University of Manchester
Yee Ling Elaine Choi