Kefan Yu
**** ******** ** *** ***, LIC, NY, *****
917-***-**** *****@*******.***
EDUCATION
Fordham University, Gabelli School of Business New York, NY 2016 - 2018
Master of Science, Information Systems, GPA: 3.6/4.00
• Master of Science, Information Systems, GPA: 3.6/4.00
• Financial Risk Manager (FRM) - Passed Part I & II
• CFA Level I Passed
University of Massachusetts – Boston Boston, MA 2011- 2015
Bachelor of Science, Finance and Minor in Economics, GPA: 3.73/4.00
• Bachelor of Science, Finance and Minor in Economics, GPA: 3.73/4.00
• 2015-2016 Dean’s List
• Membership in Beta Gamma Sigma
EXPERIENCE
BANK OF CHINA New York, NY 08/18- 04/20
Financial Institutions Department- AML/KYC Analyst
• Implementing several critical project actions, such as client onboarding, risk assessment, CRR & KYC governance change; review and carry out project related tasks, such as data quality review, data profiling, drafting & proof-reading procedure
communicating with RM Team and related parties (clearing department) to ensure project progress.
• Performing FID new clients onboarding and FID existing client KYC Refresh related tasks and duties (CIP, CDD, EDD, RFI and OFAC Name Screening including identifying Suspicious Activities, etc.,).
• Initiating workflows to maintain and update business data & clients’ profile (Demand Account & Sweep Account) in system and
conduct BSA/KYC review from clients’ accounts to ensure compliant with EDD and regulatory requirements.
• Conducting Ad Hoc Projects, include KYC T.O.M Project, CRR Model Project, Risk Management Project, Fenergo
Project (Client Onboarding), LexisNexis Bridger, etc.
• Liaising with RM Team, Nested Team, LCD EDD/Transaction Monitoring/Sanctions Team, escalating to BSA/KYC Officer.
• Identifying nested relationships among correspondent banking (especially high-risk clients) by using sorting Pivot Table to mitigate risk of suspicious transactions
AXA ADVISOR, LLC New York, NY 10/17 – 04/18
Financial Data Analyst
• Conducted portfolio performance reports, organized and coordinated financial planning seminars and targeted marketing
analysis programs, formulated asset maps and target maps for clients.
• Performed analysis and presented results for client’ information and investment exceptions using SQLite and Jupyter;
Assisted manager in improving work efficiency by 20%.
• Executed Excel transformed and cleaned unstructured customer data into well-structured data format, which
increased the efficiency of the sales team by 8%.
• Conducted interviews with prospective AXA candidates; led intern team of 4 in training on unique software applications and
mentored for networking with managers at events.
CHINA CINDA ASSET MANAGEMENT Co. LTD Hangzhou, China 04/16-08/16
Business Analyst
• Performed research for NPA (Non-performing Assets) and target company’s financial structure and presented report on
weekly meeting
• Collaborated with Market Research Department to conduct due diligence on NPA (Residential Real Estate, Commercial
Real Estate, Factory) and evaluated the price by using common analysis
• Built strong relationships with investors and target bank by keeping lines of communication open and having collaborative
discussions
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Technical Skills: Python (Pandas, Numpy, Matplotlib), SQL, R, EXCEL (Professional in Pivot Table and Financial Modeling)
Languages: Fluent English, Native Mandarin
Cortication: Coursera: Introduction to Data Science in Python