YANNA JIANG
Cranford, NJ *****
Mobile 917-***-**** / Home 908-***-****
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EDUCATION POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF NYU (BPI), Brooklyn, NY
Master of Science in Financial Engineering, June 2009 GPA:
3.86/4.00
TONGJI UNIVERSITY, Shanghai China
Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering, June 2005 GPA:
3.87/4.00
HONORS Graduate Center Scholarship of Polytechnic University 2007-
2009
Excellent Student Scholarship of Tongji University
2003&2002
EXPERIENCE
June.2008 - July 2009 Analyst, Market Investment and Advisory,
Thomson Reuters, Manhattan, New York
. Ensure the consistency, quality and product
delivery of a portfolio of companies across the
various products
. Verify the target function match with the
business requirement of different financial
components including option Montage, bond
analytics and etc
. Utilize VBA to verify the enhancement of the
Reuters DDE API and custom excel application
such as real time portfolio tracking and analyze
application and bond pricing PV01 and SPV01
model with Thomson Reuters fix income data
. Generate bi-weekly matrix with SQL and VBA macro
to identify potential risk
June.2008 - June 2009 Software Developer, PlanC Research Group,
Courant Institute of NYU,
Manhattan, New York
. Used Java with REPAST package to build model for
PlANC (sponsor by government agencies and
insurance firms to simulate disaster, virus and
pandemic flu spread in a large metro area)
project
. Optimized the visualization of census shape/data
file mapping algorithms
. Modeled algorithms for population distribution
by geographic, age and other characteristic.
. Created Mont Carol simulation to mimic
population daily travel behavior and possible
disease dispersion pattern
Sep.2007 - June 2008 Research Assistant, Portfolio Research Group,
Polytechnic Institute of NYU
Brooklyn, New York
. Produced and analyzed financial reports to track
portfolio analytics in excel worksheet
. Generated the reports for Bond candidates
including it's duration and convexity
. Calculated Alpha and Beta for stock candidates
on different date range
. Collected credit rating reports from Agencies
such as S&P and Moody's
. Optimized portfolios with linear programming
methodology to minimize volatility
. Calculate the correlation matrix between
composites to help creating the portfolio
composites
. Assessed portfolio return attributed to yield
curve and spread changes
Feb.2005 - May.2007 Software Engineer, Visual Software, Inc (Owned by
Prediction System, Inc USA), Shanghai, China
. Analyzed regression tests on TIGER, a 2-D/3-D
terrain, database.
. Optimized the Fast Propagation System of
Prediction System.
. Modeled new features and change core compiler
items in VSE system.
Dec.2003 - Dec.2004 Intern/Training Program, Prediction System,
Inc, Spring Lake, New Jersey
. Maintained VSE (compiler) system and
GSS(simulator) system
. Managed general libraries for the VSE and GSS
system
. Organized and created material for software and
training manual.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Languages: Java, VBA, Perl, R
Software: Excel, SQL, Linux, Microsoft Office, Power Point, DB2,
Access, ArcGIS
Certificate: IBM DB2 UDB V8.1 Family Fundamentals (DB2 700) 88%
Language Fluent in Chinese and English