Li Ying Chong
About Li Ying Chong
Li Ying Chong is an Associate Director at KPMG Australia, specializing in Risk Framework and Reporting. With over seven years of experience in compliance and regulatory oversight, she has held various roles in both Australia and Singapore, including positions at Square Peg Capital and KPMG Australia.
Current Role at KPMG Australia
Li Ying Chong serves as the Associate Director for Risk Framework & Reporting at KPMG Australia. She has held this position since 2020, contributing to the firm's risk management strategies in Sydney, New South Wales. In her role, she engages with senior stakeholders, regulators, and service providers to ensure compliance and effective risk management practices.
Previous Experience at KPMG Australia
Before her current position, Li Ying Chong worked at KPMG Australia as a Risk Framework & Reporting Manager from 2018 to 2020. During this time, she focused on compliance frameworks and reporting processes, further enhancing her expertise in risk management.
Professional Background in Compliance
Li Ying Chong has over seven years of experience in establishing compliance programs and overseeing regulatory obligations in both Singapore and Australia. Her career includes roles as Compliance & Operations Manager at Square Peg Capital and Compliance Manager at Alpha Beta Capital Pty Ltd. She has provided specialist compliance advice and developed frameworks in line with applicable laws and corporate policies.
Educational Qualifications
Li Ying Chong holds a Master of Engineering (MEng) degree from the University of Cambridge, where she studied from 2001 to 2005. Additionally, she completed a Diploma in Compliance (FICS Specialist) at the International Compliance Training Academy from 2012 to 2013. Her foundational education includes attending Raffles Girls' Secondary School from 1996 to 1999.
Early Career Experience
Li Ying Chong began her career as a Technical Services Engineer (Projects) at Singapore Airlines, where she worked from 2005 to 2009. She later transitioned to various compliance and operations roles in Singapore, including positions at Smartkarma and Mountain Pine Capital Pte Ltd, before moving to Australia.