Anthony Wai Yee Tam, PhD

PhD in Epidemiology | Providing agentic AI, GenAI and traditional AI/ML solutions in healthcare, banking, customer management and marketing industries | Biostatistics | Immunology | Data Science

Hong Kong SAR

About

Data Scientist with over ten years of experience in Python and R with a demonstrated history of working in the research and industry. Skilled in agentic AI, GenAI, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Big Data and Machine Learning. Strong information technology professional with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) focused in infectious disease epidemiology from University of California, Davis.

Experience

  • Principal at AIA Hong Kong and Macau
    Jun 2026 - Present · 2 mos

    Proposition & Healthcare Analytics

  • Data Science Manager (Vice President) at DBS Bank
    May 2021 - Jun 2026 · 5 yrs 2 mos

    • Designing agentic workflows and building AI agents to transform essential processes for Private Bank, Corporate and Retail Banking. • Working with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end solutions to solve business pain points, reduce turnaround time and enhance the customer journey. • Communicating delivery plans, milestones, updates and live-demos with senior management.

  • Senior Data Scientist at The Hong Kong Jockey Club
    May 2017 - May 2021 · 4 yrs 1 mo

    • Responsible as people manager for two data scientists and three data analysts to build predictive models, automate systems and reports, and to provide customer and business insights. • Build Proof of Concept statistical models to uplift business and KPIs for multiple stakeholders. Experimentation for one such use case doubled the KPI metric compared to traditional marketing campaign methods.

  • Data Scientist (Research Associate) at The University of Hong Kong
    May 2016 - May 2017 · 1 yr 1 mo

    • Design epidemiological studies, conduct statistical analyses and causal inference on prescription drugs, vaccinations, and health outcomes with electronic medical records in Hong Kong. • Prepare manuscripts for publications and write grant proposals to support the research group. • Create API using R to extract relevant data from Hospital Authority datasets.

  • Data Scientist (Consultant) at Ve Interactive
    May 2016 - Dec 2016 · 8 mos

    - Generate client reports detailing consumer patterns, behavior, engagement and retention. - Analytics on digital advertising strategies, revenue recovery and product performance.