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Yi Kai Chua

Summary

A strategic banking professional with a track record of successfully launching high-impact initiatives. Skilled in managing agile projects focused on high net worth clients, driving substantial ROI. Led the introduction of innovative wealth advisory products, ensuring seamless integration and adoption. Adept Product Owner for Relationship Manager front-end system, facilitating efficient client interactions and enhancing client insights.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Product Owner, AVP (Pending Promotion)

Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) Bank
2021.08 - Current
  • Graduate Talent Programme Alumnus
  • Managed agile scrum projects focusing on bank client output, primarily serving high net worth clients
  • Successfully launched and managed projects such as portfolio analytics, collaborating with third-party vendors, resulting in a ROI of 7.6 million
  • Led the launch of the first-ever wealth advisory product, the Client Review Pack, aimed at driving portfolio conversations with clients by showcasing portfolio performance and conducting portfolio health checks
  • Drove both platform readiness and business readiness for these products, ensuring seamless integration and adoption by internal and external stakeholders
  • Served as a Product Owner for the Relationship Manager (RM) front-end system, providing RMs with a comprehensive view of client holdings and facilitating efficient client interactions.

Technical Implementation Manager

Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (OCBC) Bank
2020.08 - 2021.05
  • Implemented multiple corporate cash management solutions for different payment types (GIRO, FAST, MEPS, TT) for end-to-end process.
  • Developed a deep understanding of electronic banking platforms including API, Host-to-Host, and SWIFT Score/Report.
  • Participated in Solutioning initiatives involving clients such as CPF and GovTech, contributing to innovative solutions and fostering client relationships.

Education

Bachelor of Material Science & Engineering: Honours (Distinction) -

National University of Singapore
05.2020

Special Term Student Exchange Programme -

Hanyang University
08.2018

Skills

  • Proficient in Agile Scrum Methodology
  • Proficient in Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
  • Proficient in Python Computing Language (Hackwagon Course Certified with Distinction grade)
  • Basic knowledge in C+, Microsoft Excel VBA recording macros

Awards

  • First place in the Innovative Design Project on reduction of PET waste (NEWhair), 12/2019
  • Colours Award recipient for floorball team vice-captaincy, Catholic Junior College, 08/2013
  • Eagles Award recipient for assistant head of training (development) in NPCC, Maris Stella High School, 09/2010
  • SPF-NPCC Award recipient, Maris Stella High School, 09/2010

Timeline

Regional Product Owner, AVP (Pending Promotion)

Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) Bank
2021.08 - Current

Technical Implementation Manager

Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (OCBC) Bank
2020.08 - 2021.05

Bachelor of Material Science & Engineering: Honours (Distinction) -

National University of Singapore

Special Term Student Exchange Programme -

Hanyang University
Yi Kai Chua