* Work closely with the institute's senior management in overseeing its programme management* Develop long-term operational strategies* Implement technology solutions to meet the institute's objective to become a globally admired institute for groundbreaking data science research• Manage the institute’s multiple project-related activities to ensure timely achievement of project commitments with optimal resource utilization• Optimize the institute's operating resources by developing efficient compute infrastructure and tools for resource monitoring and re-use• Serve as a principle point of liaison between the internal and external stakeholders to establish transparent communication channels regarding project issues and coordination• Produce accurate and timely reporting and reviewing of each project’s status throughout its life cycle• Support IDS management in the planning and implementation of its new strategic initiatives such as the IDS Data Hub

o Solutions architect for development of Smart Agriculture IoT Platformo Manage multiple IT projects for customers from public and private sectors (e.g. LoRaWAN agri-controller system, tree monitoring system, health programme workflow system, community centre kiosks deployment)o Provide technical pre-sales support

Responsibilitieso Solutions architect for integrative IoT platform for data management, analytics and sensing.o Project manager and user engagement for industry-facing research projects in domains like healthcare informatics, precision medicine, IoT, smart energy, procurement analytics and business trend analytics.o Team lead and architect in applied research for blockchain and data analytics implementation.Key Achievementso Oversee the development of IoT platform with capabilities like: adaptive sensing, edge analytics, data flow management, data aggregation services, machine learning modeling framework and IoT management portal.

Responsibilitieso Solutions architect for next-generation big data platform.o Principal Investigator, project manager and user engagement for data analytics projects and practical use cases in domains like precision medicine, noise mitigation, intelligent sensors, business trend analytics, predictive maintenance, transport analytics and urban planning.Key Achievementso Enhanced data science platform with capabilities like: automated data ETL, heterogeneous data reservoir, machine learning exploratory analytics, advance fusion analytics, data/app marketplace, data/trend visualization SDK and dashboard studio.

Responsibilitieso Heads the Urban Solutions Lab and a team of research engineers in designing and building data exchange platform (A*STAR Data Analytics & Exchange Platform) for urban data analyticso Provide technical advice, support and proposals to Industry & Business Development team for commercialization of technologieso Oversee the design, planning, implementation and governance of urban data analytics projectso Ensure that software architecture, technical strategies, policies, standards and practices are applied correctlyKey Achievementso Heads the Urban Solutions Lab and leads a team of research engineers to develop and continually enhance A*DAX platform, with a focus to use Big Data Analytics to develop solutions for urban challenges.o Project manager for implementation and delivery of A*DAX for JLD Smart City, a multi-agency effort to test-bed innovative solutions for urban challenges using urban data, analytics and other technologies. A*DAX was deployed to collect, make sense of and exchange data in a secure manner for other agencies and participants to use, from a sensor network of over 1,000 environmental sensors and 26 video sensors.o Directs the research team in deployment of data analytics appliance and commercialization of technology in domains like transport analytics, urban planning and business sentiment extraction.

* Member of Systems & Services Delivery team to support the ICT Master Plan for Social Service Sector (SS2016)* Plan, develop and manage projects for the delivery of effective ICT services, systems and solutions under the SS2016 Master Plan * Work with the Business Development team to strategise, conceptualise, evaluate and advise how ICT technologies can be exploited to meet the business needs of the Social Service Sector * Work with the Change Management Team to align the delivery of ICT services and systems with the change management strategy and approach

Responsibilities:• Lead and manage the team responsible for the daily operation, maintenance & support for enterprise-level services to serve the campus of more than 9,000 staff & 37,000 students• Establish & enforce deployment guidelines, processes & procedures for .NET Application Platform• Vendor management for outsourced IT operations• Procurement of web development IT services for university • Provide advice, guidance & consultant services regarding business processes, IT project management, procurement of IT services, web technologies, EDMS, WCM, SEO and .NET technologyAchievements:• NUS Staff Portal (Jan 2009 - Feb 2011)o Redevelopment of staff portal to streamline & centralize business information & processes for organizational efficiency & productivityo Project management & stakeholder engagement o Established access control policies, design guidelines & content management processes for portal that serves over 9,000 professional, administrative, faculty and research staffo Implemented Google Search Appliance with "search over browsing" strategy • NUS Student Portal (Jan 2009 - Nov 2010)o Development of student portal with user-centric information architectureo Project management & stakeholder engagement o Established portal governance, design guidelines & content management processes for portal that serves over 37,000 students• ECM Services (Oct 2002 - Nov 2011)o Proactive user engagement & comprehensive technical support Documentum ECM & Interwoven WCMo Enhanced, patched & upgraded systems to include DAM, archival storage, HA and DR capabilities• Procurement & Vendor Mgmt (Aug 2010 - Feb 2011)o Planned, conducted & administered procurement of IT services for university• Outstanding Quality Awards (2009)o For implementation of WCMS with projected cost savings of $340,000• Idea Generation & Innovation Project (Jun 2006 - Dec 2009)o Led a team using social ethnographic methodology to solicit students' ideas for the university

o Software architect and pre-sales support for e-library, e-security and internet payment systemso Experience in IT design and development using:• Java, J2EE, JSP, Struts MVC Framework, Visual Basic, Visual C++, ActiveX, COM, DCOM, MS-SQL, HTML, ASP and various Microsoft technologieso Technical consultant and IT Architect for design, development and implementation of:• PIN authentication system using UML Design Tool (Rational Rose), Struts MVC Framework, J2EE, SQL 2000, Microsoft Active Directory, RSA 2-factor Security products• e-NETS payment system and Merchant Internet Gateway which involved RMI, WebLogic, J2EE, Oracle 8i on a Solaris platform• d2Pay Direct Debit e-payment system for CPF and DBS• Y2K migration for the CPF Online PAL system• Online shop for Creative Technology Ltd (Singapore)• Multimedia library system in National Library (Stamford Branch) • Web-based CD-ROM Access System for Nanyang Polytechnic Library• Classroom teaching and conferencing system for MOE Language Centre• Multimedia library system (GEMS) in Nanyang Technological University• Free Access Booking and Printing System in Singapore Polytechnic

• Experience in IT design, development and roll-out of applications and drivers for PC multimedia products: • Setup applications for PC multimedia packages • Applications for video, MPEG & graphics hardware • 16-bit & 32-bit MFC and SDK multimedia applications • Drivers for TV tuners from various vendors (Philips, Samsung, ALPS) • Drivers for Programming National Plug and Play (PnP) chips • Media Control Interface (MCI) drivers for digital cameras and MPEG players • Audio drivers & mixer applications• Supervision of Windows NT software project group in achieving Microsoft Windows NT Hardware Quality Labs (WHQL) certification• Supervision of OS/2 software project group• Conducted in-house training sessions on principles of 3D graphics acceleration and Direct 3D• Appointed and trained as an ISO Internal Auditor