Shawn Tan Chee Yu
About Shawn Tan Chee Yu
Shawn Tan Chee Yu is a Business Development Manager at Squarepoint Capital, with a diverse background in regulatory compliance and business development across various financial institutions in Singapore.
Current Role at Squarepoint Capital
Shawn Tan Chee Yu serves as a Business Development Manager at Squarepoint Capital, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on developing strategic initiatives to enhance business operations and market presence. His responsibilities include identifying growth opportunities and fostering relationships with key stakeholders to support the firm's objectives in the competitive financial landscape.
Previous Experience at SGX
Shawn worked at the Singapore Exchange (SGX) as a Regulatory Compliance Analyst from 2009 to 2014. During his five-year tenure, he was involved in post-trade surveillance utilizing SMARTS technology to ensure compliance with regulatory standards across various jurisdictions. His role required collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to implement real-time monitoring solutions for market-making activities.
Experience at Flow Traders
From 2018 to 2022, Shawn held the position of Business Development Operations Manager at Flow Traders in Singapore. In this role, he developed and implemented sophisticated surveillance testing focused on equities and futures trading strategies. He worked closely with the Managing Director to create business cases for new exchange membership applications, contributing to the firm's operational efficiency.
Career at CME Group
Shawn served as the Senior Rules and Regulatory Outreach Specialist for Asia at CME Group from 2014 to 2018. His responsibilities included collaborating with IT and Risk teams to develop Short Sell Flagging and Trade Reports to meet regulatory reporting requirements. He also provided training on trading conduct regulation for various exchanges in which Flow Traders operates.
Educational Background
Shawn Tan Chee Yu studied at Nanyang Technological University Singapore, where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with Second Class Honors from 2006 to 2009. His education provided a strong foundation in business principles, which he has applied throughout his career in various roles within the financial sector.