Lester Soh
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Credentials
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Certificate in Data Analytics in Decision-making / Certified ScrumMaster
National University of Singapore, Faculty of ScienceDec, 2019- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Handshakes by DC Frontiers
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Singapore
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Director
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Jan 2022 - Present
Team Head
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Manager, Business Development
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Oct 2019 - Jan 2022
Responsible for the suite of Datatech solutions inclusive of Handshakes App and ScoutAsia, customized consulting projects regards the use and analysis of datasets / implementation of proprietary UI, and API to adapt data into existing systems in use. Handshakes APP; an analytics platform for corporate, financial and relationship information about companies in the region and China with a proprietary AI based on machine learning and NLP and a unique UI which instantly generate interactive maps of complex, multi-layered company ownership, governance, and management relationship networks within the corporate ecosystem to absolute accuracy. Assists businesses in areas such as: i) Internal Audit - COI Checks, ii) Due Diligence i.e. Background Checks/Unwrapping, and iii) Regulatory Monitoring, across registry/adverse news. iv) Leads Gen A choice solution of finance sector regulators and enforcers in SEA. Show less
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Standard Chartered Bank
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United Kingdom
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Banking
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700 & Above Employee
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Business Banking Relationship Manager, Cash Management
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Sep 2015 - Sep 2019
Commercial Banking · Relationship Management & Client Acquisition · Transaction Monitoring · Screening · PEP · Sanction · Anti-Money Laundering · Cash Management · Trade Finance · Treasury (FX and Investments) · Trade Bancassurance · *Key Project on Digital Banking (Jointly with Tech, PMO, Products)**Fostered cross-segment Initiatives.
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Portfolio Manager
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Jan 2015 - Sep 2015
o Pioneer business banking service team, which was set up due to restructuring as an intermediary value relationship manager. o Took charge of "JV" Port o Key Project: Migration of ITB to S2B, and Straight2Bank Product Streamline & Product Update
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Analyst, Governance, Commercial Banking
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Apr 2014 - Dec 2014
o Conducted KYC Reviews for commercial entities under project timeline pressure, supporting Commercial Banking Department, as part of the pioneer team. o Key Project: MAS 626 Migration o Leadership position, tasked work flow and reporting statistics to MAS
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Co-entrepreneur
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2012 - 2012
Co-entrepreneur o Could garner valuable experience running a business in F & B and management experience. o Valuable insight into balancing income and costs, man, time and seasonal pressures. o Liaised with several promoters. i.e. Cafescreen. Co-entrepreneur o Could garner valuable experience running a business in F & B and management experience. o Valuable insight into balancing income and costs, man, time and seasonal pressures. o Liaised with several promoters. i.e. Cafescreen.
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Fremantle Public Golf Course
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Fremantle
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Operations Manager
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2009 - 2010
Operations Manager o Handled the day to day running of the golf course and pro shop o Man-management. o Closing of accounts Operations Manager o Handled the day to day running of the golf course and pro shop o Man-management. o Closing of accounts
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Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore
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Singapore
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Airlines and Aviation
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern
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2005 - 2006
Intern, Airport Management o Developed the new display interface o Made sure the airport ran on time, on target. Intern, Airport Management o Developed the new display interface o Made sure the airport ran on time, on target.
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Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS)
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Singapore
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern
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2003 - 2004
Intern, Operations Intern, Operations
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Education
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The University of Western Australia
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), International Business Economics / Marketing -
Temasek Polytechnic
Post-Diploma Certificate, Augmented Analytics -
Temasek Polytechnic
Diploma in Business Information Technology, Business Information Technology -
Canning College
Diploma in Commerce, Commerce -
Saint Andrew's School
O levels, Engineering Stream -
National University of Singapore
Statement of Attainment, Programme Management and Data Design -
Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS)
Doctor of Law - JD, Law