Aisha Peng

I am currently a Data Scientist at Tookitaki, an Anti-Money Laundering software company. I was a Data Analytics Consultant intern at Ernst & Young. I was also valedictorian when I completed my Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science. Last year, I also published a research paper on how AI can be implemented in trading systems.

Data Scientist | Tookitaki: Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Solutions

• Deployed Smart Alert Monitoring system (XGBoost model) to categorize suspicious transaction reports (STR), capturing 85% of high-risk reports, achieving 40% report reduction with 2.31% misclassification rate.
• Performed data validation with PySpark and SQL on bank’s high-volume customer and transactional data loaded on Apache Hive to remediate data gaps.

Technology Consultant Intern (Data Analytics Team) | EY Technology Solutions

• Designed SAP Analytics Cloud dashboard to enable data-informed investment guide by discovering real-estate market patterns. Compared 5 regression models to build predictive model on housing prices with 85% R2 score.
• Won 2nd runner up in SAP Hack2Build in collaboration with Microsoft. Devised a seamless business solution with integration of SAP Business Technology Platform and Microsoft Azure Machine Learning Studio.

Web Developer Intern | Goody Technologies

• Developed company e-commerce website using PHP Laravel (MVC) framework and MySQL database that expands company’s source of revenue and accelerated sales within 4 months.
• Collaborated with business stakeholders to gather requirement and maximized team efficiency by conducting weekly meeting updates and using collaboration tools (Bitbucket).

Valedictorian - Bachelors Degree in Computer Science 

• Double Degree Award: University of Lincoln / UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College
• CGPA: 3.95
• Valedictorian 2022
• First Class Awards