Jason Tan
@jasontan1
Head of AI building compliant, scalable data and generative AI products.
What I'm looking for
I’m a Head of AI and data architect with twenty years of experience designing enterprise data architecture across institutional banking and insurance. I’ve bootstrapped and scaled a commercial generative AI platform to 100,000 global users, translating complex requirements into high-throughput technical deliverables.
Across fractional executive roles and my leadership as Managing Director and Founder/CPO, I’ve guided generative AI strategy, enterprise governance, and risk mitigation to accelerate secure deployment and measurable adoption. I build autonomous AI infrastructure and agentic workflows (including n8n), shaping product roadmaps and operational blueprints that improve efficiency and drive go-to-market momentum.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
AI/ML Advisory Board Member
DevNetwork
May 2026 - Present (2 months)
AI/ML advisory board member advising on practical architecture and deployment standards to scale AI products from research to enterprise production. Evaluates high-caliber engineering talent for alignment with scalable AI delivery practices.
Fractional Chief AI Officer
Ascendnce
Feb 2026 - Present (5 months)
Technical executive leading architecture and deployment of autonomous AI infrastructure to replace manual enterprise operations. Architected autonomous AI agents/workflow frameworks using n8n and advised on generative AI strategy, technical due diligence, and risk mitigation for enterprise compliance.
Fractional AI Executive
JPCTan
Jul 2025 - Present (1 year)
Fractional AI executive and advisor guiding organizations on building AI products and scaling adoption through speaking, writing, and practical advisory. Advises executive teams on generative AI strategy, risk mitigation, enterprise compliance, and product/go-to-market planning.
Executive Board Member
Global AI Ethics Institute
Apr 2023 - Oct 2025 (2 years 6 months)
Executive board member focused on culturally inclusive AI ethics. Reviewed policy papers and provided strategic guidance to support AI governance frameworks that respect cultural diversity and foster open-minded discussion.
Founder & CPO
Engage
Jan 2023 - Jun 2025 (2 years 5 months)
Founder and CPO for a greenfield generative AI SaaS platform, scaling from concept to 100,000 global users. Built scalable product infrastructure integrating OpenAI APIs with enterprise CRM systems on Azure and delivered agentic AI features across multi-cloud databases.
Advisor
Vision HQ
Mar 2022 - Oct 2023 (1 year 7 months)
Advisor providing commercial insights on VisionHQ’s smart city positioning and business development. Facilitated connections with key stakeholders to support adoption of AI-driven infrastructure solutions.
Managing Director
DDA Labs
Aug 2015 - Mar 2023 (7 years 7 months)
Directed data architecture and technical delivery for institutional banking and insurance clients. Architected secure cloud analytics platforms on AWS and Azure and established engineering and data governance standards to improve project delivery success.
Podcast Host
The Analytics Show
Jul 2019 - Dec 2022 (3 years 5 months)
Hosted The Analytics Show, producing interviews with business and analytics leaders on using data, analytics, and AI to drive growth and innovation. Used enterprise customer case studies and industry relationships to expand the business development pipeline.
Founder & Product Manager
22 Laps
Aug 2014 - Jul 2015 (11 months)
Founder and Product Manager who designed and launched a lean, scalable digital marketplace MVP. Managed end-to-end user onboarding and transaction data infrastructure to establish early product-market fit.
Principal Consultant
Basic Coding
Sep 2010 - Aug 2014 (3 years 11 months)
Independent data and analytics principal consultant (trading as Basic Coding), delivering end-to-end system migrations and enterprise analytics implementations. Designed cloud business intelligence and data warehousing solutions and supported insurance-focused data architecture for client platforms.
Senior Pricing Process Analyst
Suncorp
Jul 2007 - Aug 2010 (3 years 1 month)
Senior Pricing Process Analyst acting as technical subject matter expert for designing and developing insurance pricing systems. Designed and maintained data warehouse infrastructure supporting actuarial analytics and risk modeling for personal insurance risk and customer demand pricing.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Queensland University of Technology
Master of Business, Applied Finance
Completed a Master of Business in Applied Finance at Queensland University of Technology (Brisbane) with a full scholarship and a study exchange scholarship, and was recognized by Golden Key International Honour Society.
Queensland University of Technology
Bachelor of Information Technology, Information System
Completed a Bachelor of Information Technology in Information System at Queensland University of Technology (Brisbane).
Availability
Location
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Website
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