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Michael Alan Lo (ACMA, CGMA)
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About me
Strategic Planning | Performance Management | Workforce Analysis
Education

Anglo-Chinese Junior College
2008 - 2009'A' Levels 4 distinctionsActivities and Societies: Chinese Orchestra

Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road)
2004 - 2007GCE 'O' Levels 6 DistinctionsActivities and Societies: Chinese Orchestra Secretary, Chinese OrchestraAwarded Gold in 2005 and 2007 at the Singapore Youth Festival (Central Judging)Awarded the Distinction Award for recognition of excellent service in the Chinese Orchestra

Singapore Management University
2012 - 2016Bachelor of Accountancy (BAcc) Accounting and Finance CGPA: 3.97/4.00Activities and Societies: SMU Powerlifting Club Placed on the Dean's List for AY2012-13, AY2013-14, AY2015-16

University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
2015 - 2015Bachelor’s Degree Finance Semester GPA: 3.93Undergraduate Exchange Student for Spring 2015Coursework:International Corporate FinanceInternational Financial MarketsManagement Information SystemsAmerican Jesus
Experience

Singapore Armed Forces
Apr 2011 - Feb 2012LieutenantPlatoon Commander at Basic Military Training School

PwC Singapore
May 2014 - Jul 2014Advisory Intern, Business Recovery ServicesLiquidation and Restructuring Team

SMU - Singapore Management University
Aug 2014 - Dec 2014Teaching AssistantTeaching Assistant for LGST201 Company Law and FNCE102 Financial Instruments, Institutions and Markets

Accenture
May 2015 - Jul 2015Consulting Analyst InternChange Management and Project Management for a Human Resources Information Systems Implementation Project

Shell
Nov 2016 - May 2021• Provided financial modelling support as the finance lead in the initial phases for 2 major strategic projects aimed at improving Asset Performance. • Co-lead the implementation of a performance management process to drive idea generation, collaboration across teams, and escalation of decision making and support.• Revamped the margin forecasting model to better reflect the market post the coronavirus impact.• Stretch Assignment as a maternity cover for the Market Analyst, analyzing market trends to forecast chemical product marker prices which support commercial and product optimization decisions. Show less
Base Chemicals Finance Advisor
Nov 2019 - May 2021Upstream Finance Accountant
Jun 2018 - Nov 2019Finance Advisor - Singapore Controllers
Nov 2016 - Jun 2018

Richemont
May 2021 - nowSenior HR Manager - Cost Planning & Analytics, Southeast Asia & Oceania• Lead a team of 2 for the People Cost Planning (PCP) process for 14 brands & 8 functions across 6 markets in the region, from budget preparation & analysis to senior management presentations.• Partner closely with SEAO C-suite, Finance, and HR Business Partners (HRBP) to refine the storytelling of the cost evolution in view of business changes and find optimal solutions within resource constraints. • Strategise with the HR Director to prioritize resourcing needs and build strong business cases for the current and future organisation.• Stretch Assignment to support Compensation & Benefits projects relating to compensation structure redesign, pension schemes, flexible benefits and special cost-of-living payouts. • Stretch Assignment as the interim Regional HR Business Partner for Jaeger-LeCoultre Show less
Licenses & Certifications

Data Analysis and Analytics - Practical Application
Nanyang Technological University SingaporeMar 2023- View certificate

HR as a Business Partner
LinkedInJan 2023 - View certificate

SQL for Finance Professionals
LinkedInJan 2023 - View certificate

Human Resources: Pay Strategy
LinkedInJan 2022 - View certificate

People Analytics
LinkedInJan 2022 
EVOLVE Program
IMDDec 2021- View certificate

Data Analytics for Business Professionals
LinkedInAug 2019 - View certificate

Blockchain Basics
LinkedInMay 2019
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Michael Alan Lo (ACMA, CGMA)Deloitte Meritorious Award for AY2015-16 SMU School of Accountancy Aug 2016 For recognition of excellent academic performance for AY2015-16
- Awarded to Michael Alan Lo (ACMA, CGMA)GPA Worlds 2014 U67.5kg Junior Gold Medal Global Powerlifting Alliance Nov 2014 Competed and won at an International Powerlifting Competition held in Sydney, a week before my semester finals
- Awarded to Michael Alan Lo (ACMA, CGMA)SPA Championships 2014 Overall Men's Champion Singapore Powerlifting Alliance Sep 2014 Overall Men's Champion with the highest Reshel score (compared across all weight categories)Gold Medalist for the U67.5kg category with a total of 512.5kg@65.5kgPart of SMUpowerlifting which won the team award amongst 5 teams.
- Awarded to Michael Alan Lo (ACMA, CGMA)Deloitte Meritorious Award for AY2013-14 SMU School of Accountancy Aug 2014 For recognition of excellent academic performance for AY2013-14
- Awarded to Michael Alan Lo (ACMA, CGMA)Deloitte Meritorious Award for AY2012-13 SMU School of Accountancy Aug 2013 For recognition of excellent academic performance for AY2012-13
- Awarded to Michael Alan Lo (ACMA, CGMA)Singapore Powerlifting Open 2013 U66 Gold Medal - Jul 2013 Inaugural Gold Medalist for the under 66kg category at the Singapore Powerlifting Open 2013, achieving 2 national records for the Squat and Deadlift.
- Awarded to Michael Alan Lo (ACMA, CGMA)Army Half Marathon 21km Finisher -
- Awarded to Michael Alan Lo (ACMA, CGMA)Commendation Award - Awarded the Commendation Award for recognition of service in the Chinese Orchestra
- Awarded to Michael Alan Lo (ACMA, CGMA)Singapore Youth Festival (Central Judging) - Awarded Gold in 2009
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