Colin Phang Email & Phone Number

Greater Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory Of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Economic Research Analyst in CIMB Treasury and Markets• Covered macro-economic research in CIMB Treasury and Markets covering ASEAN economicswith a particular focus on Singapore, Thailand, and Malaysian Economics.• Forecasted the inflation, GDP, and Central Bank outlook in Thailand and Singapore.• Utilised macro-economic analytic tools including Bloomberg and Macrobond to process and present data and forecasts to clients and investors.• Covered G10 and ASEAN currency market movements and updated internal and external stakeholders on medium to long-term currency outlook.

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory Of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory Of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

• Using SQL to create and deliver customised data products for clients from various industries for targeted marketing, utilising AWS and Geospatial tools.• Work independently as well as in teams on various projects from the data ingestion to the processing to the visualisation, using AWS EMR EC2 cluster configurations and AWS Athena querying.

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory Of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

• Managed and assisted in the planning of events the Group CEO would embark on.• Organised data for the Axiata Overview Deck used by the senior leadership team.• Managed various projects under the Axiata Foundation Community Investment pillar.

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory Of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

• Managed Project Genesis, the first securitised financial receivable in SEA by a fully digital financier to obtain an A1 rating, until issuance.• Assisted with the product development and planning for the new Digital Bank.• Assisted in strategy deck building for higher management and external stakeholders including regional expansion decks to Indonesia and Cambodia.• Part of teams that did unit economics and data modelling in order to determine viability of projects.

Putrajaya, Putrajaya Federal Territory, Malaysia

Putrajaya, Putrajaya Federal Territory, Malaysia

• Part of the Felo Perdana Programme 2021 organised by the Ministry of Youth and Sports.• Assisted the Private Secretary (SUS) to the Minister of Finance in dealing with various internal and external stakeholders, including planning, coordinating, and facilitating minister-level government meetings.• Assisted the Minister of Finance with research as well as public relations.

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory Of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Part of a research team that does policy research on economic and social policies in Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory Of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

- Intern to the former Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry- Part of a team that assisted the member of parliament of the constituency of Bangi, the largest parliamentary constituency by the number of voters, with policy research, constituency serving and social media management.- Performed policy research on topics ranging from SME export performance to the effect of inflation on the B40 community.- Led a team in a pro bono consulting effort to create innovative solutions for SMEs who have been negatively affected by Covid-19.- Tasked with data sorting and processing of applicants for food aid and student laptops.- Was part of a team that was instrumental in creating and managing a social media page on Instagram aimed at conveying information via infographics to constituents.

Federal Territory Of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

EY - NextWaveBusiness Consulting Financial Services Risk Management- Was assigned to AmBank Berhad as a consultant- Was part of a team who was responsible for ensuring the client met the Malaysian Financial Reporting Standards (MFRS 9)- Primarily used Microsoft Excel and the SAS Programming Language

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

-In charge of Corporate Relations for the AMEU Coffee Session with YB Tuan Wong Chen-Research Team member for the AMEU Dialectic: EAST VS WEST DIVIDE

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

-Was part of a team who organised a corporate visit to Menara Maybank

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Consumer Financial Services - Branch Distribution and Premier BankingWorked under the Branch Experience and Service Transformation (BEST) team- Started and completed a proposal for the Half Yearly Cluster Performance (HCP) Role Playing Simulation Game.- Started and completed the Branch Initiative Survey Analysis and Reporting Presentation, where I looked into the rating of branches of initiatives implemented. Then I did an analysis based on the data gathered from the respondents to be presented to the Head of Department.- Started and completed a recommendation of topics to be discussed in the CFS Town Hall, and blasted out a survey to the entire department to gather feedback on which topic employees would be most interested in.- Started and completed a Data Quality proposal whereby I explored the possible removal of redundant processes.- Led a team to filter over 7000 raw email data to be organised in separate categories to later be reorganised and analysed. I then presented the findings in a presentation to show what were the sources and content of the emails received and what was the best method to address the large number of emails.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

-Led a society of around 100 members-Organised the Rotaract Wall Painting to raise awareness for human trafficking-Organised the Installation night for Rotaract BOD

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

-Led a club of around 30 members-Led a team of 4 to the Semi finals in the HELP University International English Debate Competition for Chinese Secondary Schools (CSS) for the first time in the school's history-Achieved the 2nd Runner Up in the HELP University 5th International English Debate Competition for Chinese Secondary Schools (CSS) in 2016

Bsc (Hons), Economics

Activities and Societies: University of Nottingham Malaysian Campus - Sub Committee of Marketing for Nottingham University Investment Club.

A Levels

Activities and Societies: President of Rotaract Club of MCKL from 2017 to 2018

Spm

Activities and Societies: President of English Debate Team of Kuen Cheng High School during 2016 HELP University 5th International English.