Roy Lai

Experience

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  Procter & Gamble

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2000

  Disaster Recovery Manager
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  IDS - Integrated Dealer Systems

  Apr 2003 - Sept 2004

  Solutions Architect
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  Admerex

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2007

  Solutions Architect
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  RBS

  Aug 2007 - May 2012

  VP, Global Head of Fixed Income Research Toolkit
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  BCS Information Systems Private Limited

  May 2013 - Feb 2015

  • Manage implementation of multi-million multi-phase banking industry-wide project to create next generation of national payment infrastructure. • Delivered for the first phase, a Singapore-wide inter-bank electronic funds transfer for almost-instantaneous, high-volume, low-value Singapore Dollar transactions involving 14 participating banks.• Manage wide spectrum of stakeholders including key partners, technology vendors, major banks, Monetary Authority of Singapore and Singapore's Automated Clearing House.• Run large 70+ size cross-functional group in end-to-end delivery comprising of business analysts, triage team, testers, architects, developers and project managers.• First phase successfully launched to public in Singapore on 17th March 2014 known as FAST (Fast And Secure Transfers). Show less

  • Business Development Director

    Aug 2014 - Feb 2015

  • Deputy Project Director

    May 2013 - Aug 2014
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  InfoCorp Technologies

  Feb 2015 - now

  CEO, Co-Founder

  Design solutions for small bank consortiums in emerging countries to facilitate inter-bank transactions using distributed ledger technologies. Provides consultancy services to clearing house and central banks on implementations and testing of real-time payment systems. Provides consultancy services to corporate clients on implementations and operations of distributed ledger technologies for production use.

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  Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS)

  Nov 2016 - now

  Research Fellow

  http://www.unisim.edu.sg/about-unisim/school/SBIZ/Pages/SBIZ-faculty.aspx#tab2

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  Sentinel Chain

  May 2017 - now

  CEO, Founder

  Founded Sentinel Chain to create a blockchain-based international marketplace for cross-border financial services and the world’s first platform to accept the use of livestock as collateral.