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David Chang

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1. 10+ years' in FSI with experience in various types of project and system development 2. 3 years' in consultancy firm as tech lead with solid project implementation experience dealing with client's 3. Solid experience in business analysis and project management dealing with several mid- scale technical projects 4. Capability to work cross-functionally with solid technical background and exposure to business side
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EY Advisory Services Inc.
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New Jersey Institute of Technology
Taipei, Taiwan

Professional Background

  • Current status
    Employed
  • Profession
    Project / Product Management
    Technical Manager
    Development Manager
  • Fields
    Banking
    FinTech / InsurTech
    Insurance
  • Work experience
    More than 15 years (More than 15 years relevant)
  • Management
    I've had experience in managing 1-5 people
  • Skills
    Interviewing
    Planning
    Business Intelligence Reporting
    Application Architecture
    Environmental Assessment
    Infrastructure Planning
    Ability To Work Independently
    Teamwork
  • Languages
    English
    Professional
  • Highest level of education

Job search preferences

  • Desired job type
    Full-time
    Interested in working remotely
  • Desired positions
    Manager
  • Desired work locations
    Taipei City, Taiwan
  • Freelance
    Non-freelancer

Work Experience

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Manager

Jan 2022 - Present
Taipei City, Taiwan
Member of IFRS17 team of EY and act as tech lead for the implementation of IFRS17 project for a life insurance client. The project team is composed of team members in diverse backgrounds including IT, accounting and actuary. The total project contract price is hundreds of millions and the implementation period is 2 years. Lead technical team to develop data platform, overall hardware and software planning and other technical aspects throughout the project life cycle: 1. Work cross-functionally, analyze business requirements, design system data flow, develop design analysis documents and provide technical solution. 2 Infrastructure planning and environmental assessment for actuarial system, sub-ledger system and data platform. Ensure that all server hardware, operating systems, software and procedures aligned with client's organizational standards. 3. Coordinate with multiple vendors to ensure proper delivery of services 4. Lead installation of actuarial system and deployment of sub-ledger system using .NET MVC architecture. Act as escalation point for troubleshooting advanced system issues 5. Acceptance planning for milestones. Prepare documents required by clients to meet acceptance criteria 6. Software architect leading the design and development of data platform using Java, Spring, and Hibernate persistence solution with the application architecture. Design and develop RESTful web services using Java and Spring. Stored procedures are used in database for data processing and interface to external systems. Optimized application performance by monitoring and analyzing application logs 7. Quartz job scheduler implementation for end-to-end process on regular basis as per user requested monthly closing timeline 8. Create test case using JUnit and use log4j for debugging and logging information in the application. Major Achievement: Successfully complete the milestone of hardware and software installation within deadline worth over 30 million

Sr. Consultant

NTT Data
Full-time
Dec 2020 - Jan 2022
1 yr 2 mos
Taipei City, Taiwan
Sr. consultant for InsurTech department which is expanding in insurance sector. Currently the main business focus is on IFRS 17 targeted P&C insurers. Involved in sales and solution team as pre-sales and technical consultant. Work closely with actuarial software vendor and other third party vendors to create solutions tailor-made to clients. Currently in pre-sales stage and moving into project execution stage. 1. Proposal team leader to create business proposals for insurance clients based on RFP and participate in the bidding process. 2. Involved in all of the bidding activities and assistance to sales for communication to clients 3. Estimate cost and effort and calculate the price based on sales strategy 4. Create and maintain project and team schedules for new development and deployment of IFRS 17 projects 5. Define the Work Breakdown Structure and Statement of Work 6. Co-work with partners and applies problem solving abilities to assist in the resolutions of complex client issues
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Sr. Risk Analyst (APAC)

Dec 2015 - Oct 2019
3 yrs 11 mos
Taipei City, Taiwan
Risk management function leader of Greater China for a multinational which provides protections of mobile devices. Evaluate the risk of the proposed product to be launched. Review the business process and highlight the risk, and actions to be taken to mitigate the risk.. 1. Evaluate the risk behind the scenes and various factors which could potentially impact the claim cost 2. Construct the risk and financial models to forecast the risk and evaluate the financial impact 3. Provide business forecast for existing products and new products ready to launch in the markets 4. Use SQL to extract data from database, and power-pivot to perform analysis. Conduct product review, translate into actionable insight, and draw up the action plan to drive business change 5. Utilized SAS to analyze to performed regression analysis, basket analysis, segmentation analysis, and correlation analysis 6. Deep-dive the data for ad-hoc analysis from a variety of dimensions to pinpoint the root cause of the problem, and lead to the solutions 7. Identify and trace any suspicious or high-risk customers and determine if there are improper activities involved. Monitor the claim records and detect the fraudulent behavior
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Business Analyst Assistant Manager

Jan 2012 - Dec 2015
4 yrs 0 mos
Taipei City, Taiwan
Played multiple roles as technical business analyst and project manager. Performed business analysis in pre-project stage and successfully created numerous technical projects. Led several technical projects implementing mobile applications for insurance agents. Responsibilities: 1. Played a leading role as business analyst in implementing data warehouse project. Responsible for business analysis for OLAP requirement, campaign management system and CRM system 2. Participated in a team to create technology roadmap for digital and mobile transformation. Draw up digital and mobile strategic plan, which covers three main areas: sales management system for agents, ecommerce development, as well as big data application. 3. Responsible for business planning in pre-project stage. Created cost-benefit analysis and ROI assessments that were used as the basis for decision-making on proposed IT implementation projects. 4. Acted a project manager to lead projects to create APP for agents to sell insurance products thru iPad. Planned, scheduled and executed all stages of system implementations. Assessed business implications for each project phase and monitored progress to meet deadlines. 5. Conducted a 3-year plan for call center digital innovation. Performed requirement gathering and feasibility analysis. Implemented projects incl. CTI system, STT projects and intelligent customer service Achievements 1. Developed next-generation of sales management system for agents. The multi-year plan successfully increases agent productivity. 2. Played leading role in implementing Data Warehouse project. Participated in OLAP requirement analysis, data marts design, data modeling as well as BI architecture implementation. 3. Draw up the department three-year technical plan. It narrows the gaps with insurance peers in digital and mobile development.
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Deputy Manager

May 2007 - Oct 2011
4 yrs 6 mos
Taipei City, Taiwan
Responsible for performing business analysis that's designed to improve business processes and contribute to cost savings and more efficiency. Played a role to coordinate requirements and integrate IT resources for finance unit, and worked closely with IT for implementation. Responsibilities: 1. Responsible for designing the MIS system using Hyperion Essbase and Hyperion Analyzer. Interacted with business users for gathering requirements and then transformed them into dimensions, attributes and members for budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting. Developed performance dashboards enabling business intelligence reporting, including benchmarking, performance measurement and target setting. 2. Participated in the implementation of new financial management system (HFM) for ING Group. Responsible for system integration as well as resolving technical and operational issues. Played a role as seed member and provided training to internal users. Coordinated and communicated directly to headquarter and regional office. 3. Gathered and analyzed business requirements, and translated to detailed system requirements. 4. Created cost-benefit analysis on proposed IT implementation projects.
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Sr. Associate

Apr 2003 - Apr 2007
4 yrs 1 mo
Taipei City, Taiwan
Served as developer and team member on several projects for corporate banking system. Developed functions including loan, deposit, FX, etc in mainframe environment. Responsibilities: 1. Designed and implemented the applications that meets the user's requirements. 2. Responsible for development of applications in the mainframe environment working with COBOL, CICS, MVS, JCL, DB2, SQL. 3. Provided detailed system analysis and design, development, integration/systems/UAT 4. Test plan preparation for testing of systems, applications and functionality. 5. Issue resolution, applications maintenance and trouble shooting. 6. Performed requirement analysis by gathering both functional and non functional requirement based on interactions with the stakeholders. 7. Wrote user requirement specification and functional requirement specification document as per business requirement and process flow

Education

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Bachelor of Science (BS)
Computer Science
2000 - 2002
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Bachelor’s Degree
B.S. in Department of Agricultural Machinery Engineering
1995 - 1999