Elsa Chang
New Taipei
Summary
Pragmatic professional with solid experience in leadership roles. Adept at implementing strategic business plans, driving growth and improving operations. Skilled in financial management and stakeholder relations. Collaborative and dedicated to building and leading talented and motivated individuals.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
CTO
BlockDance B.V.
04.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with cross-functional intra-company teams to provide mutually beneficial outcomes.
- Optimized IT infrastructure by streamlining processes and implementing cutting-edge technologies.
- Created scalable architectures that supported long-term growth strategies while providing flexibility to adapt as needed.
- Spearheaded digital transformation initiatives to modernize business operations and enhance customer experience.
Specialist
The Standard Chartered Bank (Taiwan) Ltd.
04.2018 - 04.2019
- Prepare and Check (Monthly/Quarterly) local Regulatory Reporting - FX and Loan related
- Coordinate and Review Financial Annual / Semi Annual reports and related source Report
- Handle Foreign exchange and Tax process of Repatriation of Undistributed Earning.
- Conducted thorough research to identify trends and inform decision-making for business growth initiatives.
Specialist
The Bank of Nova Scotia
01.2016 - 07.2016
- Handle and confirm the daily deposit/foreign exchange/Money Market related transactions
- Prepare and Check the local reports related on deposit/foreign exchange/Money Market Business
- Process the daily cash and banking charges transactions
- Assist Operations Manager to handle daily routine.
- Improved customer satisfaction rates through proactive problem-solving and efficient complaint resolution.
Consulting Manager
PwC Taiwan
09.2011 - 07.2014
- Experienced in Business Solutions/Service Delivery - banking projects regarding regulatory reporting, accounting system implementation and FATCA (Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act) related business.
- Increased profits by 20% through effective client engagement.
- Achieved significant cost savings for clients through the identification of inefficiencies within their organizations and the implementation of targeted solutions.
Senior Operations Officer
The Bank of Nova Scotia
03.2006 - 06.2010
- Supervise and control general accounting, including GL accounts balances reports, G/L control and Nostro accounts reconciliation
- Prepare monthly/quarterly/yearly P&L reports and other management reports to Head Office, Pacific Office
- Manage daily routine operations of accounting department and review procedures to keep 5 staff running efficiently
- Review Tax related jobs
- Coordinate the auditing reports from CPA firms
- Including financial statements, internal control tax return and TP report.
- Developed partnerships with key stakeholders, resulting in mutually beneficial opportunities for growth and innovation.
Senior Accounting Officer
The Bank of Nova Scotia
04.2004 - 04.2006
- Check daily journal entries and financial statement and other accounting reports
- Preparefinancial audit and tax application for CPA firms.
- Improved financial accuracy by diligently reviewing and analyzing financial statements, reports, and reconciliations.
- Oversaw capital project accounting functions such as tracking expenditures against budget allocations, evaluating ROI metrics associated with completed projects, and providing relevant data for future investment decisions.
Control Officer
The Bank of Nova Scotia
03.2003 - 03.2004
- In charge of internal control audits, all processes of operation are included.
- Managed payroll data entry and processing for 40 employees to comply with predetermined company guidelines.
- Interacted with stakeholders, regulators and other members of cross-functional teams to establish standard protocol, develop clear risk management goals and support healthy patterns of sustainable growth.
Education
BA - Japanese
Fu Jen University
Xin Zhuang Dist., New Taipei City01.1993
Skills
- Change Management
- IT Infrastructure Management
- IT Management and delivery
- Training and mentoring
Languages
Japanese
English
Chinese - Mandarin
Timeline
CTO
BlockDance B.V.
04.2021 - Current
Specialist
The Standard Chartered Bank (Taiwan) Ltd.
04.2018 - 04.2019
Specialist
The Bank of Nova Scotia
01.2016 - 07.2016
Consulting Manager
PwC Taiwan
09.2011 - 07.2014
Senior Operations Officer
The Bank of Nova Scotia
03.2006 - 06.2010
Senior Accounting Officer
The Bank of Nova Scotia
04.2004 - 04.2006
Control Officer
The Bank of Nova Scotia
03.2003 - 03.2004
BA - Japanese
Fu Jen University
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