Business Analyst Intelligence

ZHONGMIN ( JOHN) LING

857-***-**** ************@*****.*** https://www.linkedin.com/in/zhongmin-ling-18885a237/

SUMMARY

Results-driven Senior Business Analyst with extensive experience in data analysis, financial reporting, and business intelligence. Proven ability to drive strategic decision-making, improve operational efficiency, and manage financial data. Expertise in SQL, Python, Excel, SAS, and statistical modeling. Adept at working cross-functionally to optimize credit risk, process automation, and data-driven insights. Strong communicator with a track record of delivering actionable business recommendations to senior management and regulators.

SKILLS

Programming & Databases: SQL, Python

Data & Statistical Tools: Advanced Excel, SAS, SPSS, Power BI

Machine Learning & Analytics: Decision Trees, Logistic Regression etc.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Bank of China, New York, USA Aug 2023 – Now

Assistant Vice President, Head of Business Management Section, Clearing Department

Led a 3-member team to conduct business analysis and prepare SQL-based reports for C-level executives and regulators, enabling data-driven decision-making.

Manage clearing data operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. Key member of the SWIFT ISO 20022 upgrade project. Resolved 50%+ of non-STP (Straight-Through Processing) data, significantly reducing operational risk and enhancing efficiency using SQL-based analysis. Create a customer's portrait for business management using SQL.

Shanghai Rural Commercial Bank, Shanghai, China July 2008-March 2022

Manager of Headquarters Data Standards Management Section December 2019-March 2022

Led enterprise-wide data governance initiatives, coordinating 9 departments to establish a bank-wide data strategy.

Increased data governance maturity by one level in 18 months, achieving Deloitte-recommended strategic objectives.

Supervised an 8-member team, overseeing data quality, compliance, and key data element (KDE) management.

Developed a Data Management Platform, integrating 20,000 KDEs, 1,200 standards, and 1,000 SQL-driven data quality rules.

Manager of Management Accounting Section October 2016-November 2019

Led a 4-member team in developing a Management Accounting System, enabling insights on EVA, profitability, and performance.

Conducted business analysis on customers, products, and branches using Excel, SAS, and SQL, providing insights for Funds Transfer Pricing (FTP) adjustments.

Delivered monthly strategic reports to senior management, helping identify underperforming business units and cost optimization strategies.

Vice Manager of Statistics Section July 2014-September 2016

Led a 4-person team to design and maintain the Statistics and Analysis System and CEO Dashboard, supporting 3,000+ analysis users and 1,000+ senior executives.

Developed an Enterprise Customer Network Analysis System, monitoring currency flow and financial risk, generating a $3M increase in profitability.

EDUCATION and CERTIFICATIONS

Northeastern University, Boston, MA Master of Data Analytics Engineering June 2024

Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences, Shanghai, China Master of Statistics June 2008

Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China Bachelor of Statistics and Probability June 2002

Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate, USA August 2022

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