Zi Jun Chan

Experience

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  Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy

  Mar 2015 - Jul 2016

  Research Assistant (part-time)

  At ACI, I was involved in Income Growth Analysis. I compiled from various sources such as World Development Indicators and GMID, cleaned the datasets, and then ran regressions to find determinants of growth slowdowns. Along with a colleague, I presented on Income Growth Analysis for Selected ASEAN Economies during ACI's ASEAN review seminar, in front of a Vietnam Deputy Minister and other distinguished guests from the World Bank.

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  IMDA

  Aug 2016 - Sept 2020

  At IMDA, I honed my policy writing, policy analysis, and project management skills. I also took the opportunity to hone my data skills when opportunities arose.In addition to the Quality of Service work, I facilitated submarine cable landing in Singapore by working with government agencies to ensure sufficient land was allocated for submarine cables. I also forecasted the long-term demand for submarine cables while considering the expiry of existing submarine cables.I downloaded data from TeleGeography and used Excel's Power Query to organize and transform the data into insights for stakeholders. I occasionally corresponded with TeleGeography to better understand their data and its uses and limitations. Show less

  • Manager

    Apr 2020 - Sept 2020

  • Assistant Manager

    Aug 2016 - Apr 2020
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  Building and Construction Authority

  Oct 2020 - now

  At BCA, I examine Foreign Worker policies and lead Data and Automation projects. This role has taught me how to handle data effectively and communicate its insights clearly to management. It has also enabled me to enhance the team's productivity by leveraging my expertise in data, sharing it with colleagues, and empowering them to execute their data initiatives.My responsibilities include:- Developing a Power BI dashboard to visualise manpower indicators- Cleaning datasets containing over 300,000 individuals, so that my colleagues can focus on their data analysis projects- Conducting data analysis to assess the impact of changing or introducing new policies- Using KNIME, Excel Power Query, and Python to forecast future manpower needs through methods such as regression, ARIMA Show less

  • Business Analyst (Senior Manager)

    Apr 2023 - now

  • Business Analyst (Executive Manager)

    Oct 2020 - Mar 2023