Episode 195

Finding Career Success Away from Home: Angela Ryan on Thriving in Fintech and Singapore (Ep 195)

Join me in this episode as I speak with Angela Ryan, a global Business Partner and Director at a leading Financial Technology Multinational. Explore Angela's journey from Australia to Singapore as she navigates the fintech industry and advocates for workplace diversity. Gain valuable insights into the world of fintech, learn about essential skills and attributes for success in the industry, and explore Angela's experiences living as an expat in Singapore. Whether you're considering a career transition or relocating, Angela's expert advice will guide you toward success.

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Timestamps to guide your listening:

  • 03:06 - Angela's career story. 
  • 05:23 - Angela Ryan on Success in HR and the Importance of Courage 
  • 07:40 - Professional and Social Differences as an Expat in Singapore 
  • 11:07 - Navigating the First Year as an Expat in a New Country 
  • 15:11 - Overcoming Professional Differences and Leveraging Transferable Skills 
  • 17:12 - Expats in Singapore and the Skills Employers Seek 
  • 19:13 - Remote Work Dynamics and Tax Considerations in Singapore 
  • 23:45 - Explaining the Evolution and Opportunities in Financial Technology (Fintech) 
  • 28:18 - Unlocking Success in FinTech 
  • 30:48 - In-Demand Professionals in FinTech 
  • 33:24 - Navigating Disclosure of Neurodiversity and Disabilities in the Workplace 
  • 40:12 – Angela's final words 

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Hello, I'm Renata Bernarde, the Host of The Job Hunting Podcast. I'm also an executive coach, job-hunting expert, and career strategist. I teach corporate, non-profit, and public professionals the steps and frameworks to help them find great jobs, change, and advance their careers with confidence and less stress. 

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I'm Renata Bernarde, a former CEO and senior executive, now dedicated to helping professionals succeed in advancing their careers. I believe that you can have the best career. One that satisfies your financial and personal needs, brings you joy, and adds value to your life.
I designed career services that can meet your needs and your budget. So, if you're a seasoned professional at a career crossroads, seeking to align your next job with your life's purpose, then let's redefine your career path together and turn aspirations into achievements. Are you ready? Let's embark on this journey together.

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