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Daisy Lin

Daisy Lin

Rawang,Selangor

Summary

Accomplished professional with expertise in agency distribution strategy and stakeholder management, driving digital transformation and change management initiatives. Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams and managing insurance agencies to optimise performance. Skilled in data analysis and dashboard creation, committed to leveraging these competencies for impactful business solutions.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Manager

AIA
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2020.03 - Current

Focus: Strategic Project Leadership, Cross-Functional Team Management, Digital Adoption, Leadership Pipeline

  • Project Leadership & Team Coordination: Led the RM6.6M TDA Recruitment Project over a 10-month period. Managed and coordinated the efforts of key stakeholder and other cross-functional partners across IT and Agency Executive Team to ensure unified delivery against ambitious recruitment targets @ 10,000.
  • Stakeholder Management: Ensured seamless collaboration and accountability across a multi-disciplinary project team. Directly managed the involvement of key stakeholder, ensuring alignment on deliverables, timelines, and expectations. Maintained clear communication channels to prevent silos and resolve roadblocks proactively.
  • Next Gen Leader Society (NGLS) Strategy (2022-2023): Engaging 1,000+ Future Leaders through NGLS. Served as Key Organizer and Content Strategist for NGLS, achieving 42% member penetration within the first year. This role required extensive stakeholder collaboration, including identifying potential new leader, ensuring key stakeholders encouraged member attendance, and working cross-functionally to troubleshoot low enrolment rates.
  • Digital Adoption & Change Management: Drove 94% adoption of eSB performance tool among the Elite Agency Force. Formalized workshop series to ease the burden on Agency Executive and equipt them with ready-made tools for field enablement. Enhance AIA Career Presenter, emporing the agency force to use this perform Career Presentation with potential candidates.
  • Task Delegation & Empowerment: Learned to dedicate and empower team members to take up certain roles within projects, recognizing that effective delegation is critical for scaling impact and managing work-life balance.

Assistant manager

AIA Bhd
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2011.09 - 2020.05

Focus: New Agent Success, Leadership Development & Training Quality

Career Key Highlights:

  • Trainer & Facilitator Excellence
    Delivered new agent, leadership, and train‑the‑trainer (TTT) programs, including facilitator certification and on‑field assessments. Established clear training standards and maintained quality control across regional training delivery.
  • Curriculum & Process Design
    Designed and improved training curriculum, SOPs, and onboarding processes for new leaders and trainers. Led structured handover and capability‑building sessions to ensure smooth continuity and operational sustainability.
  • Stakeholder & Cross‑Functional Collaboration
    Worked closely with regional leaders and cross‑functional teams (including digital sales tool development) to align training initiatives with field needs, influencing adoption and participation without direct authority.
  • Reporting, Engagement & Impact Tracking
    Produced regular training effectiveness and business outcome reports to enhance transparency and accountability. Organized key engagement initiatives such as trainer community events that strengthened facilitator commitment and morale.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mathematic with Economy

Univerisiti Malaysia Sabah
Kota Kinabalu
2008.05 - 2011.05

Skills

  • Agency Distribution Strategy
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Cross-Functional Team Lead
  • People Management
  • Insurance Agency Management
  • Performance Management
  • Digital Transformation
  • Change Management
  • Data Analysis & Dashboard

Languages

English
Upper intermediate
Chinese (Mandarin)
Upper intermediate

Affiliations

  • Enthusiast of hand-pour coffee brewing and single-origin bean exploration

Certification

  • Pacesetter Certified Trainer | LIMRA

Issued Jan 2017

  • NLP Practitioner | IAN LEE BUILDER LIMITED

Issued Jan 2015

  • Agency Management Training Course | LIMRA

Issued Mar 2016

  • Professional Image Consultants | First Impression Image Consulting

Issued Apr 2014

Credential ID 626161A

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Manager

AIA
2020.03 - Current

Assistant manager

AIA Bhd
2011.09 - 2020.05

Bachelor of Science - Mathematic with Economy

Univerisiti Malaysia Sabah
2008.05 - 2011.05
Daisy Lin