Xian Loon Ng
About Xian Loon Ng
Xian Loon Ng is a developer with extensive experience in business intelligence and market surveillance projects. He has worked at First Derivatives since 2017 and previously held roles at DHL Express and Eastman Chemical Company.
Work at FD Technologies
Xian Loon Ng has been employed at First Derivatives as a Developer since 2017. In this role, he has contributed to various projects, including the development of a cross-asset platform for a sovereign wealth fund. This platform is designed to perform transaction cost analysis and visualize insights through dashboards. Ng's responsibilities also include resolving platform and infrastructural issues related to automated testing failures in market surveillance projects.
Previous Experience at DHL Express
Prior to his current role, Xian Loon Ng worked at DHL Express as a Business Intelligence Consultant for eight months in Singapore from 2016 to 2017. During his tenure, he focused on leveraging data to enhance business intelligence processes. His experience at DHL provided him with insights into logistics and supply chain management, which complement his technical skills.
Internship at Eastman Chemical Company
In 2015, Xian Loon Ng completed a two-month internship at Eastman Chemical Company, where he focused on Supply Chain and Logistics. This internship provided him with practical experience in the industry, allowing him to apply his academic knowledge in a real-world setting. The experience contributed to his understanding of supply chain dynamics and operational efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Xian Loon Ng studied at the National University of Singapore, where he earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Industrial Systems Engineering and Management from 2013 to 2017. His education equipped him with a solid foundation in engineering principles, systems thinking, and data analysis, which he applies in his current role as a Developer.
Contributions to Market Surveillance Projects
Xian Loon Ng has made significant contributions to market surveillance projects, including the development of a surveillance platform for a major international bank. This platform ensures compliance with Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) and Dodd-Frank regulatory requirements. He also developed automated user interface testing scripts in Javascript for the Chromium browser, enhancing the efficiency and reliability of the surveillance process.