Hello, I am Louise. This is where I will be sharing my learning & progression. I used to work in the financial industry as a relationship manager until I took this leap of faith to quit my job and started acquiring skills that are more relevant to the digital world. I believe that the financial industry will be different from how it used to be & I am looking forward to contribute towards Fintech developments such as insurtech, wealthtech, digital payment, digital banking and so much more.
Who Am I?
- Used to be Relationship Manager in banks
- Aspire to develop Fintech solutions and impact lifes with more digital initiatives!
Where did I study?
- Bachelor’s Degree: Economics and Finance (The University of Nottingham)
- Master’s Degree: Master of IT in Business (Singapore Management University) – In progress
What courses or trainings did I attend?
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) - self study all 3 level (Became a charterholder in 2021)
- BCG RISE (Business & Data Analytics) - A 6-month full-time programme taught by global BCG & industry practitioners, with heavy focus on application, experience-based learning, real-life projects and hackathons. Syllabus includes:
- Python programming basics
- SQL
- Data visualisation using PowerBI
- Statistical analysis & regressions
- Machine learning algorithms
- Structured problem solving
- Human-centered design (HCD)
- Design thinking
- Business excel modelling
- Agile method
- Other online/offline courses from LinkedIn Learning, Datacamp, Coursera, youtube etc
Core Technical Skills
What I plan to do in this blog?
This is a place where I record some of the practice exercises or projects I do in my learning journey. If you need someone to learn together with or don’t mind a new friend, do connect with me!
Of course, if you like mentoring, I will be glad to be your mentee! 😉