Yukai Zeng

Data Science | Project Management | PMP®

Singapore

About

In my previous role as Senior Expert at the NATO's Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence, my focus was on using data science to advance our understanding and deployment of strategic communications. My expertise in mathematical modeling, simulation, and data analysis has been useful in developing new methods to solve complex defence communication challenges. My experiences in the Defence sector include leading teams to innovate through statistical analysis and technical development. These experiences have honed my competencies in leading high-impact projects and fostering advancements in the field of defence strategic communications.

Experience

  • Assistant Director (Strategic Comms Technology) at Ministry of Defence of Singapore
    Dec 2024 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos

    I shape and enhance strategic communication initiatives across various platforms. I collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to align messaging with organisational objectives and security considerations. My responsibilities implementing knowledge management practices, and leveraging data science to analyse performance metrics. I also apply project management methodologies to ensure timely delivery of multiple initiatives.

  • Relocation at Career Break
    Dec 2024 - Dec 2024 · 1 mo

  • Senior Expert at NATO Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence
    Dec 2022 - Nov 2024 · 2 yrs

    Technical and Scientific Development

  • Relocation at Career Break
    Nov 2022 - Nov 2022 · 1 mo

  • Ministry of Defence of Singapore (3 yrs 8 mos)
    • Assistant Director (Data Science)
      Mar 2021 - Nov 2022 · 1 yr 9 mos

    • Acting Assistant Director (Data Science)
      Sep 2020 - Feb 2021 · 6 mos

    • Senior Manager (Data Science)
      Apr 2019 - Aug 2020 · 1 yr 5 mos