Ernest Chng
About Ernest Chng
Ernest Chng is a Global Markets Intern at UBS, with a background in financial analytics and teaching. He has held various internships in investment analytics, data analysis, and risk assurance, and has contributed to fintech initiatives during his studies at the National University of Singapore.
Work at UBS
Currently, Ernest Chng serves as a Global Markets Intern at UBS, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he participates in equity derivatives sales as part of the Global Markets team. His experience at UBS spans three years, during which he has gained insights into financial markets and trading strategies.
Previous Experience in Financial Analytics
Before joining UBS, Ernest Chng worked as a Portfolio Investment Analytics Intern at GIC for seven months in 2020. His responsibilities included analyzing portfolio performance and contributing to investment strategies. Additionally, he served as a Data Intern at Quilt.AI for two months in 2019, where he engaged in data analysis for various projects.
Education and Expertise
Ernest Chng studied at the National University of Singapore, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree with a specialization in Business Analytics and Financial Analytics, along with a minor in Economics, from 2018 to 2022. He also completed his GCE 'A' Levels at Raffles Institution, achieving four distinctions in subjects including Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Economics.
Teaching Experience
In addition to his financial analytics background, Ernest Chng has experience in education. He worked as a Teaching Assistant at Smartcademy for one month in 2020, where he supported students in their learning. This role complemented his analytical skills and provided him with a diverse skill set.
Involvement in Investment Societies
Ernest Chng contributed to the NUS Investment Society from 2020 to 2021, gaining practical experience in investment strategies and financial markets. He was also involved with the NUS Fintech Society from 2019 to 2021, participating in fintech-related activities that enhanced his understanding of technology's role in finance.