I am a data leader focused on turning complex data into clear, actionable insights that drive compliance and business outcomes. I love shaping data architectures and models to support organisational leaders to make informed decisions with confidence. I specialise in incorporating design into data analytics to bring a simpler, more personally tailored experience. My approach combines strategic planning, agile delivery, and hands-on data tooling (Power BI, SQL, DAX, data modelling) to empower organisational leaders with trusted information.

Paul Baek

I am a data leader focused on turning complex data into clear, actionable insights that drive compliance and business outcomes. I love shaping data architectures and models to support organisational leaders to make informed decisions with confidence. I specialise in incorporating design into data analytics to bring a simpler, more personally tailored experience. My approach combines strategic planning, agile delivery, and hands-on data tooling (Power BI, SQL, DAX, data modelling) to empower organisational leaders with trusted information.

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I am a data leader focused on turning complex data into clear, actionable insights that drive compliance and business outcomes. I love shaping data architectures and models to support organisational leaders to make informed decisions with confidence.

I specialise in incorporating design into data analytics to bring a simpler, more personally tailored experience. My approach combines strategic planning, agile delivery, and hands-on data tooling (Power BI, SQL, DAX, data modelling) to empower organisational leaders with trusted information.

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Language

English
Fluent
Korean
Fluent

Work Experience

Manager Enterprise Risk Data Models & Insights at Westpac NZ Ltd
June 1, 2022 - Present
Product owner of enterprise risk data models and Power BI apps; end-to-end development of enterprise Power BI reporting solutions with optimized data models, intuitive UX design, and automated refresh pipelines. Led cross-team collaboration with compliance, IT, risk, and data governance to establish a single source of truth for financial crime metrics.
Senior Analyst Enterprise Risk at Westpac NZ Ltd
January 1, 2023 - February 29, 2024
Responsible for design and development of action-driven, people-centred Power BI dashboards for senior management.
Risk Systems Admin | Insights Analyst at Westpac NZ Ltd
June 1, 2022 - January 31, 2023
Responsible for daily data flows, system mailbox management, and development of Power BI dashboards for risk metrics; supported end-user requests and data governance.
Data Analyst at Ingham Institute for Applied Medical Research
March 1, 2019 - March 31, 2022
Led data analysis and dashboard development to support medical research reporting; collaborated with researchers to improve data quality and governance.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Chemistry at University of Auckland
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2018
Bachelor of Science Honours in Chemistry at University of Auckland
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Statistics at University of Auckland
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2012

Qualifications

Certified Scrum Product Owner
January 11, 2030 - January 15, 2026
Diploma of Project Management - BSB 51415
January 11, 2030 - January 15, 2026

Industry Experience

Financial Services, Healthcare, Education