business analyst, product analyst

Jiayi Wang

**** ********* **. • Los Angeles, CA *0007 • 213-***-**** • ******@***.***

EDUCATION

University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA May 2017 Viterbi School of Engineering, GPA: 3.7/4.0

Master of Science, Industrial and Systems Engineering Marshall School of Business

Graduate Certification, Optimization and Supply Chain Management Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China Jun 2015 Bachelor of Science, Materials Science and Engineering Minor: Business Administration

SKILLS

Programming Languages: Python, Scala, SQL

Languages: English (Fluent), Chinese (Native)

WORK EXPERIENCE

Research Assistant, USC Spatial Sciences Institute, Los Angeles, CA Jul - Sep 2017

• Conducted data cleaning and visualization through Tableau for large numbers of data sets Business Analyst Intern, SXL Research Group, Shanghai, China Feb - Apr 2014

• Collaborated with team of 4 analysts to conduct market research and data analysis for 4 products; identified market size and favorable shift in market, recommended strategies to make investments

• Edited mid-term and final research reports; presented reports to clients to enable investment decision- making process for over $3M in assets

• Built and maintained strong client relationships; interfaced with client teams of 10+, ensured high-quality service and timely delivery of projects and deliverables PROJECTS

New Technology Related Solutions to Campus Issues - USC Startup Competition Apr 2017

• Managed 6-member team; created app business model for automatic information collection system

• Won Best Innovation Prize based on business idea and team presentation among 50+ college participants The Application of Data Mining to Recommendation Systems Oct 2016

• Programmed with Python by applying Collaborative Filtering Recommendation Algorithms Project Management for Siege Engine Product Development Jan - Apr 2016

• Served as a peer facilitator for group of 6, arranged meetings, defined product requirements and features, designed schedule, cost, and scope baseline, communicated with clients periodically on project progress Integrated Business Processes with ERP Systems Oct - Dec 2015

• Led team of 5 to execute and manage an entire business process chain by using SAP ECC system, including Sales, Procurement, Production and Accounting

• Analyzed sales data and developed strategies to changing market conditions; increased profits by 30%, placed first among 6 pre-selected teams in contest

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