Guan Quan Tan
About Guan Quan Tan
Guan Quan Tan is a Payments Market Senior Analyst at SWIFT, specializing in cross-border payments and business innovation within the ASEAN region. With over five years of experience in the payments market, he has held positions at various financial institutions, including SWIFT, Macquarie Group, and HSBC.
Current Role at SWIFT
Guan Quan Tan serves as a Payments Market Senior Analyst at SWIFT, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on cross-border payments and business innovation within the ASEAN region. His expertise in the payments market sector has allowed him to contribute to the development of innovative payment solutions. He continues to work from Singapore, where he applies his knowledge to enhance payment systems.
Previous Experience at SWIFT
Prior to his current role, Guan Quan Tan worked at SWIFT as a Payments Market Analyst from 2019 to 2021. During this two-year tenure, he gained valuable insights into the payments market, which laid the groundwork for his current responsibilities. His experience at SWIFT has been integral to his professional development in the payments sector.
Professional Background
Guan Quan Tan has a diverse professional background that includes roles at various financial institutions. He worked at Macquarie Group in 2018 as a Commodity Markets analyst for seven months. Additionally, he held positions at Mizuho Bank as a Trade Finance Assistant, DNB ASIA in Compliance, and HSBC in Traded Credit Risk Management. These experiences have contributed to his understanding of the financial landscape.
Education and Expertise
Guan Quan Tan holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) from the National University of Singapore, where he studied Finance from 2015 to 2019. He also achieved a Bachelor of Science in Business & Economics from the Stockholm School of Economics in 2017. His educational background supports his specialization in cross-border payments and business innovation within the ASEAN region.
Involvement in Payments Market
With over five years of experience in the payments market, Guan Quan Tan has developed a strong focus on cross-border transactions. His work has emphasized the importance of innovative payment solutions in the ASEAN market. His contributions to this sector reflect his commitment to enhancing payment systems and facilitating cross-border financial activities.