HOGUN (PETER) KIM
adcr7u@r.postjobfree.com +1-310-***-****
EDUCATION
UCLA ANDERSON SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT Los Angeles, CA Master of Financial Engineering December 2019
• GRE: 170Q, 163V, 5.0W
• Major coursework: Statistical arbitrage, Machine learning, Quantitative asset management, Computational methods o Sourcing alphas, Modeling risk tolerance, Modeling transaction costs o Fama-MacBeth regression, LASSO/Ridge regressions, Textual analysis o Models: Mortgage-backed securities, Stochastic interest rate processes (Merton, Vasicek & CIR models) o Options: European, American, Asian, Swaptions, Option on Bonds
• Applied finance project: Credit value adjustment (CVA) pricing model o G2++/Hull-White modeling using parameter calibration
• Student council leadership: Officer of academics (Faculty-student relations) UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN Urbana, IL Bachelor of Science in Accountancy and Finance / Minor in Applied Statistics May 2016
• Academics: 3.71/4.00 GPA, 2260/2400 SAT
• Honors: James Scholar (Top 15% of entering Class of 2016), Dean’s List
• Major coursework: Financial engineering, Financial modeling, Advanced data analysis o Asset pricing, Stochastic processes, Feynman-Kac formula o DCF, M&A, LBO, Market comparables, Precedent transactions o PCA, Cluster analysis, Multiple linear regression
• Membership: Finance academy (Selective seminar course geared toward U.S. equity market discussion) SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS
• Tools: R, Python 3, Capital IQ, CRSP/Compustat, and Bloomberg
• Skills: Valuation, Option pricing, Factor analysis, Regression, Data cleaning/manipulation
• Math: Stochastic calculus, Probability and statistics, Linear algebra
• Certificates: Bloomberg market concepts, Quantitative analyst track from DataCamp (R and Python), UCLA Anderson probability & statistics certification, Mandarin HSK level 6 EXPERIENCE
MKL CAPITCAL PARTNERS LP Los Angeles, CA
Summer Intern July-August 2019
Equity Valuation
• Collecting and cleaning relevant quantitative/qualitative data on target companies’ financials and headline events
• Analyzing firms using both top-down and bottom-up methods to assess risks and opportunities
• Conducting valuation using DCF/sum-of-all-parts models with base/bull/bear scenarios DELOITTE CONSULTING KOREA Seoul, Republic of Korea Research Assistant Intern, Strategy Consulting Group 2013-2014 Marketing Project
• Collected quantitative data on multiple automotive industries to design new initiatives for long-term marketing strategy
• Conducted factor analysis on seven characteristics of the Indian automotive market
• Delivered industry research on cross-sectional data of the customer base’s purchasing power and tendencies Customer Experience Management (CEM) Project
• Diagnosed the efficacy of the client’s existing policies and compared them to competitor benchmark
• Assisted statistical analysis using Business Intelligence to address pain points
• Facilitated feasibility/capability analysis of client’s new CEM framework LEADERSHIP
CUBE CONSULTING Champaign, IL
Project Manager 2015-2016
• Analyzed client’s business models and revenue streams to address industry/firm risks using top-down method
• Tested new strategic directions and measures via stress scenarios and feasibility analysis
• Trained and steered three junior consultants to finalize thesis and data analytics for final presentation ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
• Languages: American English and Korean (Native), Mandarin Chinese (Basic business proficiency)
• Interests: Traveling (20 countries & hiked El Camino de Santiago), Historical simulation game, Wine tasting, Karaoke