Transformation Strategist| AI Product & Project manager | Agentic AI Automation & Innovation Accomplished tech transformation enabler with 21 years’ experience spanning AI products (4+ yrs), and management consulting. Experienced in aligning tech strategies (15+ yrs), ensuring auditable governance and risk (16+ yrs), and execute products and projects (17+ yrs). Recognized for driving change management (18+ yrs), empowering fusion teams (20+ yrs), and forging strategic partnerships (20+ yrs) to enable sustainable and scalable solutions. Core Competency • Servant-Leader & Coach | Social IQ & Listening | a Jia you, can-do attitude • Customer Service journey | Align Business priorities with Sovereign AI • Agile Project & Program Delivery | Change Management | Adaptive Storyteller • People Empowerment | Fusion Teams | Empathy with growth clarity • Agentic AI | Use Case Strategist | Regulator-ready |Cross-domain synthesis

ABDUL SAMAD

Transformation Strategist| AI Product & Project manager | Agentic AI Automation & Innovation Accomplished tech transformation enabler with 21 years’ experience spanning AI products (4+ yrs), and management consulting. Experienced in aligning tech strategies (15+ yrs), ensuring auditable governance and risk (16+ yrs), and execute products and projects (17+ yrs). Recognized for driving change management (18+ yrs), empowering fusion teams (20+ yrs), and forging strategic partnerships (20+ yrs) to enable sustainable and scalable solutions. Core Competency • Servant-Leader & Coach | Social IQ & Listening | a Jia you, can-do attitude • Customer Service journey | Align Business priorities with Sovereign AI • Agile Project & Program Delivery | Change Management | Adaptive Storyteller • People Empowerment | Fusion Teams | Empathy with growth clarity • Agentic AI | Use Case Strategist | Regulator-ready |Cross-domain synthesis

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Transformation Strategist| AI Product & Project manager | Agentic AI Automation & Innovation

Accomplished tech transformation enabler with 21 years’ experience spanning AI products (4+ yrs),
and management consulting. Experienced in aligning tech strategies (15+ yrs), ensuring auditable
governance and risk (16+ yrs), and execute products and projects (17+ yrs). Recognized for driving
change management (18+ yrs), empowering fusion teams (20+ yrs), and forging strategic partnerships
(20+ yrs) to enable sustainable and scalable solutions.

Core Competency
• Servant-Leader & Coach | Social IQ & Listening | a Jia you, can-do attitude
• Customer Service journey | Align Business priorities with Sovereign AI
• Agile Project & Program Delivery | Change Management | Adaptive Storyteller
• People Empowerment | Fusion Teams | Empathy with growth clarity
• Agentic AI | Use Case Strategist | Regulator-ready |Cross-domain synthesis

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Senior Deputy Director at CPF Board, Singapore Government
January 1, 2020 - Present
Led AI-TeSA workforce transformation across CoP, CoE & CC by embedding the right skillset, mindset, and toolset across fusion teams, playbooks, and clinics to support job redesign. Forged AI partnerships with GovTech, IMDA, CSA to co-create AI landscape. Implemented sovereign AI governance using IMDA’s Model AI Governance, RAI, AI Verify & AI Primer, CSA’s AI Companion, MAS’s FEAT & Pathfinder to ensure responsible, explainable, and auditable AI deployment. Achieved significant program outcomes including AI-Driven RPA, knowledge management enhancements, and workforce capability growth.
Assistant Vice President at UOB Bank, Singapore
December 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Deployed 86 bots, saving 35 FTE and improving work-life balance for 850+ staff; scaled enterprise transformation through 600+ communities of practice; managed Data pipeline & governance to build UDP - Unified Data Platform.
IT Senior Manager at AIA Insurance, Singapore
May 1, 2015 - December 1, 2018
Unified CRM, BPM, ERP via APIs; scaled STP workflows by 25% (40% → 65%), driving customer experience improvements.
System Architect at NCS Group, Singapore
June 1, 2013 - May 1, 2015
Led hybrid cloud adoption; enabling scalable enterprise architecture transformation. Defined KPIs for migration success (uptime, cost savings, latency), ensuring impact.
Tech Lead at Dell - UBS Bank, USA
February 1, 2005 - June 1, 2013
Pioneered digital transformation for TICS; reduced processing time & error rate by 30%. Led cross-functional tech teams through empathetic listening and warrior mindset.

Education

Professional Certificates at 24+ Certificates (AI, Cloud, Leadership, etc.)
January 11, 2030 - January 27, 2026

Qualifications

B.E. – Computer Science & Engineering
January 11, 2030 - January 27, 2026
CDAC – Advanced Computing
January 11, 2030 - January 27, 2026
Professional Certificates
January 11, 2030 - January 27, 2026
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Computer Science & Engineering
January 11, 2030 - January 27, 2026
CDAC – Advanced Computing
January 11, 2030 - January 27, 2026
Emory: Management Consulting
January 11, 2030 - January 27, 2026
NVIDIA: AI Infrastructure and Operations
January 11, 2030 - January 27, 2026
Microsoft: AI Product Manager
January 11, 2030 - January 27, 2026
IBM: AI Engineering: ML with Python
January 11, 2030 - January 27, 2026
IBM: Build Multimodal Gen-AI agents
January 11, 2030 - January 27, 2026
IBM: Build RAG with vector database
January 11, 2030 - January 27, 2026

Industry Experience

Government, Financial Services, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Education, Media & Entertainment

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