Wai Yiap Liew

T&E Associate Analyst II @ AstraZeneca | Problem Solving, Managerial Finance

WP. Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

About

Detail-oriented Finance Operations Professional with 3.5+ years of experience specializing in Travel & Expense (T&E) management, Process Automation, Process Simplification, Reporting, and Lean methodologies. Recognized as a Departmental Process Champion with a proven track record of delivering high-impact automation projects at AstraZeneca, maintaining superior SLA performance, and leading departmental process improvement, resulting in 300+ annual hours saved. Driven by strong E2E process thinking and Lean thinking to optimize financial workflows, bridge the gap between traditional finance (SAP, Concur, Workday) and modern fintech (Python), and take on early responsibility.

Experience

  • AstraZeneca (Full-time · 3 yrs 10 mos)
    • T&E Associate Analyst II
      Oct 2025 - Present · 10 mos

    • T&E Associate Analyst I (Operation Team)
      Oct 2022 - Mar 2026 · 3 yrs 6 mos

  • Crypto Project Manager/ Trader at Self-employed
    Jul 2021 - Aug 2022 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Production Supervisor/ Financial Analyst at ORIENTAL TAPES SDN BHD
    Aug 2020 - Aug 2022 · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Sales Assistant at Global Premium Resources Sdn. Bhd.
    Jan 2017 - Mar 2018 · 1 yr 3 mos