Ep33: My job as a FinTech internal controls specialist.
In this episode, Mei Phing shares her experience as an internal auditor and internal control specialist at VISA, highlighting the challenges and rewards of the role, as well as the importance of building win-win relationships and working with different cultures.
Key Highlights
🌍 Mei Phing’s role as an internal control specialist at VISA allowed her to combine her love for travel with her professional aspirations, creating an exciting and fulfilling career experience.
🤝 Building win-win relationships and managing internal stakeholders were crucial skills Mei Phing learned as an internal auditor, as it helped her overcome the negative connotation often associated with the role and achieve her goals effectively.
🌏 In today’s globalized world, the ability to work with colleagues from different cultures and locations is essential for effective communication and collaboration. It requires understanding and adapting to different approaches and perspectives.
✈️ Mei Phing’s travel experiences with VISA not only provided exciting opportunities but also taught her valuable skills such as minimalism and effective time management, which can be applied to both personal and professional life.
🏦 Mei Phing’s experience at VISA, particularly in internal controls, prepared her for her role at Standard Chartered, where she focused on building strong governance frameworks. This showcases the value of gaining diverse experiences and skills in one’s career.
🌟 Seeking opportunities to work with people from different countries and cultures can greatly enhance one’s career and personal growth. It helps develop a global mindset, adaptability, and cross-cultural communication skills.
📚 Mei Phing’s experiences with VISA provided her with the necessary skills and expertise to seamlessly transition to a new role at Standard Chartered, demonstrating the value of diverse experiences and the ability to apply them in different contexts.
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