Zhi Zou

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EDUCATION

MSc: Enterprise Risk Management Columbia University Sep 2023 -Dec 2024

Core courses: Value-Based Risk Management, Intro to Quantitative Risk Management, Strategic Risk Management;

BSc: Sport Management Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey GPA:3.3/4.0 Sep 2018 - Jan 2022 Core Courses: Sports Marketing; Intro Financial Accounting; Sport And The Law; Writing For Professional Business

WORK EXPERIENCE

Financial Associate Beijing Nikon Ophthalmic Products Co., Ltd, Beijing March 2022 - March 2023

●Spearheaded comprehensive financial analyses, devising strategic budgeting and forecasting models that directly contributed to a 15% increase in overall financial performance efficiency.

●Successfully implemented risk management strategies, leading to a 20% reduction in identified financial risks and improved overall audit outcomes.

●Played a key role in preparing and presenting financial reports to stakeholders, resulting in a 25% enhancement in report accuracy and streamlined documentation processes.

●Proactively monitored market trends and analyzed economic indicators, providing timely insights to senior management that directly influenced a 10% improvement in informed investment decision-making.

Marketing Operation Intern HUYA Inc. Company, Guangzhou June 2021 - Dec 2021

●Conducted industry research by collecting data and analyzing research reports, organizing information on upstream and downstream industry chains, competitive landscape, and market opportunities for informed decision-making.

●Successfully heightened brand awareness through the strategic development and execution of promotional activities, resulting in a measurable 30% increase in brand visibility.

●Demonstrated an understanding of various business models, identifying diverse business and risk characteristics. Promoted the application of models in business scenarios, leading to a 20% improvement in operational effectiveness.

●Provided support for back-office operations, including data management, and administrative tasks.

Marketing Intern Activation Group, Shanghai Oct 2020 – Feb 2021

●Conducted research on the sports industry and its sub-sectors, collected data from multiple channels, and made reports

●Orchestrated seamless coordination of logistics, and budget considerations for sports branding events. Gaining a 25% improvement in event efficiency and a 15% reduction in costs, optimizing the impact of the branding initiatives.

●Edited relevant promotional content and planned sessions for team events with over 300 participants.

EXTRACURRICULAR

Rutgers Orientation Leader, New Brunswick, May 2019 – August 2019

●Facilitated the smooth transition of freshmen into college life by offering personalized one-on-one support. Contributed to the planning, execution, and assessment of International Student Orientation activities.

●Guided new students through crucial tasks at the beginning of the semester, including addressing inquiries related to registration, facilitating the acquisition of RUID cards, overseeing the completion of legal check-in processes, and more.

Vice Minister RCSSA (Rutgers Chinese Students Association), New Brunswick Jan 2019 - Aug 2019

●Responsible for assisting in organizing and planning daily activities, innovating event mechanisms, and enhancing awareness Fame and expanding influence;

●Responsible for other management work and promoting the smooth implementation of activities.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Professional Skills: Stata, Microsoft Excel, Access, SPSS and ERVIEW, Financial Modeling, Data Analysis (Python, or R, Risk Management, Marketing

Language Skills: Fluent in English and Native in Mandarin

Soft Skills: Written and Oral Communication, Analytical Thinking, Attention to Detail, Time Management, Team Collaboration

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