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Ruth Tay

Ruth Tay

Microfinance Intern

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  • About me

    Senior Assistant Director, Energy Division at Ministry of Trade and Industry (Singapore)

  • Education

    • The Australian National University

      2013 - 2014
      Masters of International and Development Economics Economics Distinction

    • The Australian National University

      2008 - 2012
      Bachelor of Economics with Honours Economics First class Honours

  • Experience

    • Financial Republic

      Aug 2011 - Dec 2011
      Microfinance Intern

      I conducted field audits of mobile bankers and their clients to assess the effectiveness of the company's microfinance products and efficiency of the operations. I submitted my findings and recommendations to improve these aspects, as well as to improve the welfare of the mobile bankers to allow them to perform better.

    • Development Policy Centre

      Jan 2013 - Dec 2013
      Research Officer

      I worked on data programming for the Papua New Guinea Promoting Effective Public Expenditure (PEPE) project.

    • Ministry of Trade and Industry (Singapore)

      Sept 2014 - now

      As part of the energy markets team, I focus on policies that develop and regulate Singapore’s wholesale electricity market. I looked at industrial land policies, with the aim of ensuring we optimised our scarce land resources.

      • Senior Assistant Director, Energy Division

        Sept 2018 - now

      • Senior Assistant Director, Resource Division

        Sept 2014 - Aug 2018

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Insights for Innovation

      IDEO U
      Aug 2020

    • Foundations In Design Thinking

      IDEO U
      Nov 2020

    • Ideas to Action

      IDEO U
      Sept 2020