Marcus W.

Vice President, Digitalization & Data Enablement Lead at UOB Asset Management

Marcus W. has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Marcus started their career as a Piping Design Engineer at Keppel FELS Ltd, where they were responsible for engineering calculations, design, and analysis of Floating Platform Storage Offloading vessels. After that, Marcus joined Standard Chartered Bank as a Group Wealth Management Business Analyst, where they implemented bank-wide policies and risk management strategies across multiple countries. Marcus then moved to OCBC Bank as a Wealth Management Business Analyst, collaborating with business users and technology teams to analyze and gather requirements. Marcus also worked at BNP Paribas Wealth Management as a Wealth Management Business Manager, overseeing end-to-end business projects and addressing potential operational risks. Marcus later joined UBS as a Risk Control Specialist, where they assessed potential risks associated with new business initiatives. Marcus also held positions at Bank of Singapore and OCBC Bank, where they played key roles in digital transformation projects within the wealth management space. Their most recent position is at UOB Asset Management as a Vice President, Digitalization, and Data Enablement Lead, where they collaborate with business and technology teams to develop strategic business capability roadmaps and drive transparency and collaboration between interdependent programs. Marcus's work experience showcases their expertise in project management, business analysis, and risk control in the financial and banking sectors.

Marcus W. has a diverse education history. Marcus obtained a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering with Honors and another Bachelor's degree in Management/Marketing from the University of Melbourne, graduating in 2007. In 2010, they earned a Graduate Certificate in Masters of Management (Finance) with First Class Honors from the same university. In 2011-2012, they pursued an MBA at the University of Melbourne and Melbourne Business School, specializing in Finance and Financial Management Services, as well as Business Administration and Management, respectively. Additionally, Marcus has acquired several certifications throughout their career, including Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), and Certified Scrum Professional (CSP), among others. Marcus is also a Diplomate in security management from Temasek Polytechnic and holds the Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification.

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