
Kenny Tan
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About me
Transformation Manager
Education
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The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
-Master of Science (MSc.) Social and Organizational Psychology Distinction
National University of Singapore
-Bachelor of Social Science (BSo.Sc.) Psychology First Class Honours
University of Auckland
-Student Exchange Psychology
Experience

NUS Business School
Jul 2011 - Jul 2013Research Assistant
Public Service Division
Dec 2011 - Jan 2012Intern
Ministry of Manpower
May 2012 - Jul 2012Intern.webp)
Urban Redevelopment Authority of Singapore (URA)
Oct 2014 - May 2021Executive Manager (Corporate Strategy Group)- Facilitated setting of transformation strategic priorities for the agency- Gap analyses between as-is and to-be states for organization change management- Led prioritization of organisational capabilities- Led staff engagement workshops on business process re-engineering- Horizon scanning from industry and research trends- HR and business analytics using Behavioural Insights methodology

Housing & Development Board
May 2021 - Feb 2023Senior Manager (Centre of Service Excellence)- Redesigned the frontline operating model of frontline and digital services- Cultivated a service-oriented culture among frontline officers.- Analyzed Branch service performance across different channels (in-person, emails, digital services) - Supported the change management for Branch Transformation Strategy

Cognizant
Feb 2023 - nowConsulting ManagerProvided strategic advisory and managed project delivery for organisations in global insurance and financial, retail, and government technology. - Managed the Program and Transformation Management Office for a leading global insurance and financial services client.- Developed a regional business case, Target Operating Model, and people transition plan for an IT shared services center in Asia.- Strategised a go-to-market roadmap into government agencies for an IT product.
Licenses & Certifications

Certification in Change Management
ProsciDec 2020
Certification in Organisation Development
NTL InstituteJun 2021- View certificate

R Statistics Essential Training
Lynda.comJan 2018 - View certificate

Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate
MicrosoftJul 2024 - View certificate

Photoshop CC 2018 Essential Training: The Basics
Lynda.comJan 2018 - View certificate

Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
Scrum AllianceMar 2023 - View certificate

Introduction to Photography
Lynda.comOct 2017
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Kenny TanWorkplace Transformation Award - Best Use of Workplace for Work Public Service Division, Prime Minister's Office Jul 2017
- Awarded to Kenny TanImpactful IDEAS Project - Sharing of public feedback and sentiments at management meetings Corporate Development Group Aug 2015 Compiled public pain points and sentiments toward URA and shared with management. It allows prioritisation of areas for improvements and addresses emerging issues.
- Awarded to Kenny TanTop 3 Co-Creation Ideas for Improving Commuter Experience Ha-Co-Thon Nov 2014 In a team of 5, we introduced a series of ideas to help enhance elderly's commuting experience on trains. These ideas were greatly welcomed by the judges from LTA and SMRT, helping us to win one of the top 3 co-creation ideas at the Ha-Co-Thon.
- Awarded to Kenny TanDean’s Scholar List AY2012/13 National University of Singapore Aug 2013 Top 1% of cohort
- Awarded to Kenny TanDean’s List AY2011/12 National University of Singapore Aug 2012 Top 5% of cohort
- Awarded to Kenny TanFirst in Course Award for Industrial, Work, and Organizational Psychology University of Auckland Jun 2011
Languages
- enEnglish
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