Raelene Cheung
About Raelene Cheung
Raelene Cheung is a Program Test Manager at UBS, specializing in Front To Back Regulatory Markets since 2020. With extensive experience in finance and project management across various institutions, she has developed expertise in user acceptance testing and regulatory change programs.
Work at UBS
Raelene Cheung has been serving as a Program Test Manager in the Front To Back Regulatory Markets division at UBS since 2020. In this role, she is responsible for managing User Acceptance Testing (UAT) phases for regulatory markets. Prior to her current position, she worked at UBS Investment Bank as a Management Accountant in the Investment Banking Division from 2008 to 2009. Additionally, she held the position of Project Manager/Business Analyst at UBS from 2018 to 2019.
Education and Expertise
Raelene Cheung studied at the University of Melbourne, where she earned a Bachelor of Commerce & Arts, focusing on Accounting, Finance, and Psychology from 1995 to 2000. She also achieved a Graduate Diploma from the Institute of Chartered Accountants (Australia) between 2001 and 2003. Cheung is certified in Scrum Master and Prince2 methodologies, which reflect her expertise in agile and structured project management frameworks. She possesses strong knowledge of IFRS accounting standards, particularly IFRS10 and IFRS12.
Background
Raelene Cheung has a diverse professional background in finance and project management. She began her career as a Graduate/Senior Auditor at BDO in Australia from 2001 to 2003. Over the years, she has held various positions, including Finance Manager at PAREXEL and Management Accountant roles at several financial institutions such as European Capital, Credit Suisse, and Deutsche Bank. Her experience spans multiple sectors, including investment banking, regulatory markets, and real estate.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Raelene Cheung has successfully managed the implementation of strategic and regulatory change programs, including significant projects related to SFTR and Brexit. She has demonstrated expertise in Business Process Mapping (BPMN), which aids in visualizing and improving business processes. Cheung has also managed regulatory project funding demand processes, ensuring that projects are adequately resourced and funded. Her strong Management Information (MI) Reporting experience supports informed decision-making in project management.