Chia Sean Low (Libby)
Kuala Lumpur
Summary
Goal-oriented finance professional in academia well-versed in operational practices and regulatory requirements of corporate ESG sustainable finance, international trade finance and FinTech environments. Capable of exert diverse skillsets in problem-solving in resources and clientele management, regulatory compliance and reporting, research analytics, and industry networking to forge long-lasting connections and coupled with a deep commitment to advancing the Sustainable Development Goals. Demonstrates exceptional leadership, adaptability, and business acumen, ready to make a significant impact in a new corporate environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Programme Leader Cum Lecturer
Tunku Abdul Rahman University Of Management And Technology
08.2018 - Current
- Led a team of staffs for administrative operations to achieve compliance rate of 90% with MQA standards.
- Facilitated the adoption of "EduTech" teaching technologies as Vice Chairman of the Innovation Team, boosting lesson delivery efficiency by 70% and contributing to the prestigious MDEC Premier Digital Tech Institution recognition.
- Central to strategic planning, execution, review and report of academic programs annually, directly contributing to a significant 10%+ yearly increase in enrolment.
- Maintained high academic standards in compliance with internal and external ISO audits, MQA standards, and accreditations from FPAM, AICB, and CFA.
- As Assistant Advisor to the Finance and Investment Society, supervised students in various learning activities.
- Engaged in over 10 industrial networking events annually, enhanced curriculum relevancy, and aligning course content with industry standards and trends like digital economies and SDGs.
- Coordinated lessons design and lectures on varying finance and investment related courses such as corporate finance-ESG, international trade finance, FinTech in Financial Services and many more.
FinTech Interns
Direct Lending
02.2018 - 04.2018
- Assisted in customer acquisition, digital marketing effort and business development by performing research on FinTech market trend and products
- Assisted in loan application process with screening applicants' eligibility, documentation and the process flow
- Performed underwriting requirement for each loan product that is on the Direct Lending platform
- Provided guidance to borrower in terms of the features and pros/cons of each of the loan product that is on the Direct lending platform
- Participated in internal discussion & developing loan calculations in Microsoft Excel
Education
Master in Investment Management - Investment Management
Tunku Abdul Rahman University College (TAR UC)
Setapak, Kuala Lumpur11.2019
Bachelor of Banking And Finance (Honours) - Banking And Finance
TAR UC
Setapak, Kuala Lumpur05.2018
Diploma in Business Studies (Banking & Finance) - Banking And Finance
TAR UC
Setapak, Kuala Lumpur05.2016
Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Performance Evaluation & Reporting
- Data Analysis using software eg Stata, SPSS
- People Management & Psychological Leadership
- Problem Solving & Analytical Thinking
- Cross-functional Coordination
Publication
The Effect of FinTech on the Financial Institution in Six ASEAN Countries: Fama-French Five-Factor Asset Pricing Model Approach
Low, C., & Wong, M. (2021, May). The effect of fintech on the financial institution in six ASEAN countries: Fama-french five-factor asset pricing model approach. In Ninth International Conference on Entrepreneurship and Business Management (ICEBM 2020) (pp. 224-232). Atlantis Press.
Certification
- Certificate in Sustainability for Finance, ACCA - December 2023
- Sustainability Governance and Reporting Training, Malaysian Institute of Corporate Governance (MICG) - June 2023
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS), British Council - 2023 - 2025, Band 8.0
- FinTech Foundation, Centre for Finance, Technology and Entrepreneurship (CFTE) - April 2018
- Data Science Bootcamp, Udemy - Ongoing
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin), Malay
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Programme Leader Cum Lecturer
Tunku Abdul Rahman University Of Management And Technology
08.2018 - Current
FinTech Interns
Direct Lending
02.2018 - 04.2018
Master in Investment Management - Investment Management
Tunku Abdul Rahman University College (TAR UC)
Bachelor of Banking And Finance (Honours) - Banking And Finance
TAR UC
Diploma in Business Studies (Banking & Finance) - Banking And Finance
TAR UC
- Certificate in Sustainability for Finance, ACCA - December 2023
- Sustainability Governance and Reporting Training, Malaysian Institute of Corporate Governance (MICG) - June 2023
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS), British Council - 2023 - 2025, Band 8.0
- FinTech Foundation, Centre for Finance, Technology and Entrepreneurship (CFTE) - April 2018
- Data Science Bootcamp, Udemy - Ongoing
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