ABOUT ME

Hello, I'm Axel Goh, a highly motivated and dynamic individual with a Degree in Applied Computing with a specialization in FinTech at SIT. My ultimate goal is to secure a position in the Fintech sector by leveraging my problem-solving skills and coding abilities along with my expertise in digital business processes.

My passion for computer science and digitization in our society is what drives me. I firmly believe that computing and digitization are essential components for our economic growth and sustainability. It is therefore vital for both individuals and businesses to adapt to the ever-changing technological landscapes. To keep up with these changes, I am always seeking to expand my knowledge and expertise in the field.

As someone who is eager to make a difference in the Fintech sector, I believe that my skills and knowledge can be put to good use. I'm a strong team player with an outgoing personality, and I thrive in collaborative work environments.

Contact Details

Axel Goh
Axelgoh22@gmail.com
(+65)9745 6789
www.Axelgoh.com

Work

AIA

Data Engineer Intern April 2024 - Aug 2025

  • Designed ETL workflows and database schemas integrating ODS and EDW layers.
  • Developed an Operational Insights monitoring dashboard with database as part of my FYP to track AIA's databricks job performance, failures, and runtime anomalies
  • Built and maintained data pipelines in Azure Databricks to process enterprise operational data for analytics and internal platforms
  • Integrated APIs and multiple data sources to automate data ingestion and populate governance and security reporting datasets

AIA

Software Developer Intern April 2023 - Aug 2023

  • Independently spearheaded the development of an gamified web forum project, the platform will be used across for all AIA staff's
  • Utilizing ReactJS and developing REST API for dynamic front-end interactions as well as the API to proficiently manage the backend.
  • Dedication to optimizing project efficiency, user experience, and future scalability evident in multifaceted approach.
  • Gained comprehensive insights into user-centric UI/UX, efficient data management practices and ensuring optimal handling of user-generated content and interactions.

Military Service 1st Commando Battalion

Commando Battalion Signal Officer July 2020 - March 2023

  • Led and commanded a Commando platoon of 24 pax for numerous training and missions under intense pressure and physical stress.
  • Applied signal communication knowledge including Cisco networking from Signal Officer Cadet School to enhance the platoon's performance.
  • Planned and organized the Battalion's regular signal training and lessons, developed strong teams, and contributed to the overall success of the unit.
  • Assisted in the organization of bilateral military training with foreign special forces, enhancing strategic planning and collaboration skills.
  • Developed valuable leadership and technical skills, beneficial for future endeavors.

OCBC Digital Transformation

Financial Product Analyst September 2019 - March 2020

  • Produced and enhanced processes that are now being used across OCBC's various financial product workstreams.
  • Worked collaboratively with other development teams and engaged with numerous stakeholders to ensure the new process met their needs and expectations.
  • Revamped the Financial Need Analysis (FNA) process for retail clients as a key member of the bank's digital transformation efforts.
  • Gained valuable skills in project management, process improvement, and stakeholder engagement as a Financial Product Analyst.
  • Contributed to the bank's overall digital transformation efforts.

Portfolio

Achievements

University

SIT Golf Open September 2024

Gold Medal
Represented Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) at the SIT Open Inter-University Competition (Men’s B Division Gross) and achieved 1st Place in Gross against varsity teams across Singapore.

DBS x AngelHack 24hr Hackathon Challenge May 2024

Top 5 finalist team
I was part of a team that created a Developed a Telegram bot named Pathfinder, designed to enhance the commuter experience by leveraging the Google Maps API for efficient public transport route planning. The bot integrates with the LTA DataMall API to provide real-time occupancy levels, fare price calculations, and route complexity assessments.
As a key part of the ideation and coding process, I was in charge of developing the solution integrating the APIs.

NUS Fintech Hackathon Challenge Jan 2023

Semi-Finalist for the NUS Fin-Tech Hackathon 2023.
I was part of a team that created a document checker solution utilizing blockchain technology, which enables banks to issue verifiable documents to their customers.
As a key part of the ideation and coding process, I was able to contribute my expertise and technical skills to the development of this innovative solution.

GovTech x SIT Hack-Rift Hackathon Nov 2022

Top 10 finalists for Hack-Rift Hackathon hosted by GovTech x SIT in 2022.
Our team developed an innovative app solution that allowed sports players in Singapore to reserve public sports facilities, creating a safe and comfortable environment for like-minded sports enthusiasts who are strangers.
I contributed to the overall success of our team with the ideation and designing an intuitive and user-friendly interface

Skills

Frameworks

  • 70% ReactJS
  • 70% NodeJS
  • 65% Quarkus API

Language

  • 80% HTML5/CSS
  • 80% SQL
  • 70% Java
  • 65% JavaScript
  • 65% Python

Technical Concepts

  • 70% Data Structure Algorithm
  • 70% Object Oriented Programming

What People Got To Say About Me ?

Testimonials

  • I am confident in his potential to make meaningful contributions in any technological role he pursues. His ability to adapt, learn and thrive in a dynamic tech landscape is truly remarkable. He approach challenges with a tenacity that yielded innovation solutions.

    Soji Pravithran

    AIA, Head of Technology, Data Architecture Development

  • He has performed well, far exceeding our expectations. he played a pivotal role in, where he was involved in interacting with numerous internal stakeholders, performing detailed analysis, re-designing the screen flows and doing up mock-ups of new screens. His work would be essential in enhancing the FNA process - a sales and advisory journey required to be performed for retail clients.

    Adrian Liew

    OCBC, VP 5

  • His willingness to listen to and diligence to read the provided materials have helped to execute the assigned work tasks with minimal supervision. A notable example of the assigned work tasks is stringing up the end-to-end customer & relationship manager journey for various products.

    Marcus Woo

    OCBC, VP 4

Education

Singapore Institute Technology (SIT)

Bachelor in Applied Computing specialising in FinTech August 2022 - Present

Singapore Polytechnic

Diploma in Engineering Business March 2017 - March 2019

Get In Touch.

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