16 years' experiences in cross-cultural environment in leading MNCs in Audit, Finance with recent exposure to business management and internal competency development
Self-motivated to pursue excellence
Result-oriented with capability to handle complexity
Focus on efficiency and people development
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Regional Training Business Manager, Asia Pacific
Rockwell Automation
07.2021 - Current
Develop and execute training business strategy to achieve annual business target ($2.4m Order, $2.3m Revenue) thru collaboration with business leaders, sales and distributors across countries. Q3 YTD training revenue YoY +11%, Learning+ (ARR) revenue YoY 84%.
Continuously work with our sole training service partner NIIT and global training team on training delivery excellence including portfolio management, asset management and tracking, customer feedback analysis and improve customer satisfaction
Lead AP LCS internal competency including framework covering all engineers and various global/AP developmental programs targeting specific groups such as EIT, Young Talent Development Program (YTDP) and strategy-driven Connected Services Institute (CSI), etc
Implemented annual planning for formal learning and established tracking mechanism and learning dashboard to move LCS towards a learning organization
CSM Finance Controller, Asia Pacific
Rockwell Automation
05.2019 - 07.2021
As Finance partner to Asia Pacific BU Director, lead a team of 3 headcounts to provide comprehensive finance support to CSM business across Asia Pacific, provide financial insights to drive long term business strategy and profitability for complex business portfolio in a matrix organization
Change driver in various areas including team work scope restructure to support strategic initiatives (Connected Services and ARR), ARR AOP target setting and analytics, IFS implementation, Finance org transformation and other simplification projects to improve process efficiency
Financial Planning & Analysis Manager – IS &SSB
Rockwell Automation
02.2016 - 05.2019
Lead a cross-cultural remote team of 6 headcounts in Asia to provide comprehensive business partnering including financial planning and performance review, internal control and compliance monitoring, and providing training and guidance and facilitate management business decision making
Implement and simplify consistent finance workflow across AP
Successfully took lead and collaborated in finalizing complicated budget allocation across multiple BUs based on IS business structure change
Financial Planning & Analysis Manager – Operatio
Tesco
01.2014 - 02.2016
Proactively support business decision by providing insightful analysis of profitability of all Tesco stores and Distribution Center, leading a team of 4 headcounts
Control the whole finance cycle of operation expenditure and Distributor Center profitability management: budgeting, forecasting, reporting, analysis and review, identifying opportunities and risks to drive business performance
Corporate Senior Auditor, Asia
Tesco
07.2011 - 12.2013
Independently perform/lead audit assignments with a standardized methodology to assess the effectiveness of design & operation of controls in various processes. Track and present audit issue completion status regularly with senior leadership team
Facilitate risk-based annual audit planning, risk register, business self-assessment of Key Financial Controls, standard audit program & audit methodology development and best practices sharing across the group
Cover comprehensive operational and financial processes in various countries in Asia, including Commercial Operations, Stock Management, Financial integrity, Corporate Purchasing, Mall, Trade Planning, Supplier Payment, Concession, Business Continuity, Protector Line, etc
Financial Analyst, BU/GSM
Rockwell Automation
12.2008 - 06.2011
Perform Financial planning and Analysis activities in various roles supporting BU, Sales and Marketing to control budget and drive business performance
Internal Auditor, Asia
Carrefour
03.2006 - 12.2008
Conduct end-to-end audit process as a team member in various countries across Asia including Stock Management, Merchandise Flow, Rebate, System Management, Vendor Management, Expansion & Investment, Crisis Management, Contract, Logistics, etc
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Central University of Finance & Economics
Beijing, China
09.2002 - 06.2006
Skills
Business Acumen
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Interests
Reading, History, Movies
Timeline
Regional Training Business Manager, Asia Pacific
Rockwell Automation
07.2021 - Current
CSM Finance Controller, Asia Pacific
Rockwell Automation
05.2019 - 07.2021
Financial Planning & Analysis Manager – IS &SSB
Rockwell Automation
02.2016 - 05.2019
Financial Planning & Analysis Manager – Operatio
Tesco
01.2014 - 02.2016
Corporate Senior Auditor, Asia
Tesco
07.2011 - 12.2013
Financial Analyst, BU/GSM
Rockwell Automation
12.2008 - 06.2011
Internal Auditor, Asia
Carrefour
03.2006 - 12.2008
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Central University of Finance & Economics
09.2002 - 06.2006
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