Alan Wong

Data Scientist | AI Engineer

Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR

About

Experience

  • Nan Fung Group (Full-time · 2 yrs 6 mos)
    • Senior Associate - Data Science
      Jan 2026 - Present · 6 mos

    • Associate - Data Science (AI and Data Intelligence)
      Jan 2024 - Jan 2026 · 2 yrs 1 mo

      Nan Fung is a privately-held conglomerate. The international properties team invest and manage commercial properties in London, Boston, New York and Singapore. Specializing in developing Generative AI (GenAI) solutions to support various verticals in the international real estate market.

  • Data Scientist at Premialab
    Jul 2022 - Jan 2024 · 1 yr 7 mos

    Premialab is a leading Market Data Provider specializing in systematic, factor, and multi-asset strategies, serveing institutional clients such as pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, and asset managers. As a Data Scientist at Premialab, my responsibilities include: • Leading the development of a calculation engine and coordinating with colleagues from other divisions to deliver features based on business requirements. • Building and maintaining various machine learning models, developer tools, and data pipelines. • Identifying inefficiencies in existing data processes and making significant improvements that lead to a better client experience. • Providing training sessions and creating concise training documentation on the risk data and modeling process.

  • Research Assistant (Data Analytics) at HKUST Fintech Research Project
    Aug 2021 - Jul 2022 · 1 yr

    The HKUST fintech research project was led by the Dean of the Business School, Professor Tam Kar Yan. My responsibilities included: • Creating and testing an NLP pipeline with LLMs such as BERT and Pegasus. • Prototyping machine learning models in a multi-GPU environment using CUDA on Nvidia DGX. • Managing data with SQLite in Python and connecting to SQL databases. • Developing explainable machine learning models using PyTorch. • Leading the data analysis process for an industrial report, employing techniques such as hierarchical clustering and factor analysis on survey results.

  • Cross-Asset Risk Trainee at Societe Generale
    Aug 2020 - Jul 2021 · 1 yr

    As a member of the Counterparty and Market Risk team, my primary responsibilities included: • Conducting quantitative and qualitative market research for an organization-wide audience; and • Developing data pipelines and risk metrics dashboards for presentations to senior members, including the Regional CRO.

  • Summer Associate (Big Data and Analytics) at HKBN
    Jun 2020 - Aug 2020 · 3 mos

    In my role with the Big Data and Analytics team, my focus was: • Prototyping of a product recommendation system for the Firm's newly launched E-commerce platform, involving exploration of various data analysis methods from visual analytics to machine learning approaches. • Developing Python GUI applications to enable efficient filtering and searching through large data sets, utilizing SQL database management and tripling data processing efficiency. • Participating in Microsoft Azure and PowerApp training sessions, along with a Tableau Bootcamp, gaining hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Azure Machine Learning Studio.