Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Head of Credit (Consumer Business)
TIME DotCom Berhad
11.2024 - Current
Spearheads credit and collection workstream for BSS migration, automation of key bad debt recovery processes such as debt assignment to external collection agencies, CTOs, and internal blacklisting.
Supervises internal credit collection team to maintain seamless day-to-day functions and external collectors achieving performance objectives.
Adapts market common practice into legacy credit collection workflows, leading to implementation of service restoration fees that yields an additional RM2 million in annual revenue.
Streamlines credit policy by integrating internal blacklist criteria alongside customer onboarding requirements, achieving consistent bad debt expense below 0.5% of total revenue and under AOP.
Employs data analysis for deploying focused collection strategies that boosts recovery of written-off accounts against revenue by more than 90% year-over-year.
Manager - Credit Management & Collection
TM Technology Services Sdn Bhd
07.2017 - 11.2024
Analysed, interpreted data, and provided management reports in relation to credit risk and collection performance.
Acted as lead in executing collection improvement plans to ensure business KPIs are achieved. Successfully achieved >100% of FY2022 business KPIs i.e. AR (account receivable) day, collection to sales and outstanding debt ratios, as well as, bad debt to sales ratio.
Provided recommendations to business stakeholders on procedure or policy changes to enhance quality of credit sales.
Managed dunning activities and collection performance for outsourced collection agency and payment channels.
Assistant Manager - Compliance and Operational Improvement
Aeon Credit Service (M) Bhd
05.2016 - 06.2017
Carried out compliance gap analysis to identify potential risks of non-compliance to internal policies and external regulatory requirements, and coordinated necessary improvement activities.
Provided supports and monitored department's projects from planning, development, testing, deployment and post implementation review.
Represented department to the weekly project monitoring committee.
Successfully implemented automation of merchant's sales claim processing which has increased efficiency in reducing application backlogs by 60%.
Associate Analyst - Payment Systems Policy
Bank Negara Malaysia
04.2015 - 04.2016
Reviewed applications from service providers to operate payment systems or to issue designated payment instruments e.g. e-money in accordance with the relevant guidelines.
Undertook surveillance on the industry players and implements supervisory actions to address the risks in the payment systems.
Implemented initiatives for the development of the payment infrastructures in Malaysia and participated in collaboration for regional or global interlinkages of the payment systems.
Assistant Manager - Card Centre
Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad
01.2012 - 03.2015
Joined as a management trainee and underwent job rotations in Commercial Banking, Risk Management (Credit Risk), and Business Support (Treasury Operations & Trade Finance Operations).
Acted as the Product Manager for Bank Islam University Debit Card-i (UniDebit). Instrumental in the launching of UniDebit for Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) and Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI).
Developed credit card utilisation campaigns and successfully increased cardholder spending by 300% through petrol and grocery shopping campaigns.
Education
Masters - Islamic Finance Practice
International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF)