Weiyi Ding
Graduate Program
31 years old
Student
Available
Highly motivated and dedicated Year 2 Graduate with a strong record of academic achievements. Enthusiastic contributor to and supporter of team goals. Recognized for productivity and dependability. Honest, confident, and hardworking with keen judgement and record of integrity. Work diligently on long, tedious assignments. Maintain high standard of performance. Poised and comfortable interacting with the public. Experience living in China, Japan, Singapore, France, and U.K. Fluent in Japanese.
API Market Sizing Project
Crowdsurfer
Since February 2017
Student Project
London
United Kingdom
- Worked in a team of five to quantify the market size for the world-first crowdfunding data API product;
- Key contributions include: taking initiatives to arrange a company visiting in Cambridge with the CEO of Crowdsurfer to understand the API product ; compiling a list of companies within each customer segment; leveraging the resources of the university to contact and conduct meetings with potential users shortlisted and companies with similar API service to develop pricing structure for the product, etc.
Company Description
Crowdsurfer is the world's most trusted, data intelligence service for the global crowd finance phenomenon.
Using big data engineering and machine learning, Crowdsurfer Pro distils billions of data points on individual raises into usable intelligence for fundraisers, investors, and regulators.
It's really quite exciting.
Using big data engineering and machine learning, Crowdsurfer Pro distils billions of data points on individual raises into usable intelligence for fundraisers, investors, and regulators.
It's really quite exciting.
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IKEA Project Intern
Nielsen Greater China
July 2016
to September 2016
Internship
Shanghai
China
- Independently created website specification templates and matching proposals for 9 Japanese furniture retailors;
- Conducted competitor product matching for over 1200 IKEA items within 2 weeks, achieving the highest KPI among all the other teams;
- Identified mismatches of the previous year and reported bugs of the matching system; Suggested possible improvements (e.g. matching rules refinement, alternative URLs) for optimization of system performance.
Company Description
Nielsen N.V. (NYSE: NLSN) is a global performance management company that provides a comprehensive understanding of what consumers Watch and Buy. Nielsen’s Watch segment provides media and advertising clients with Total Audience measurement services across all devices where content — video, audio and text — is consumed. The Buy segment offers consumer packaged goods manufacturers and retailers the industry’s only global view of retail performance measurement.
By integrating information from its Watch and Buy segments and other data sources, Nielsen provides its clients with both world-class measurement as well as analytics that help improve performance. Nielsen, an S&P 500 company, has operations in over 100 countries that cover more than 90 percent of the world’s population.
By integrating information from its Watch and Buy segments and other data sources, Nielsen provides its clients with both world-class measurement as well as analytics that help improve performance. Nielsen, an S&P 500 company, has operations in over 100 countries that cover more than 90 percent of the world’s population.
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Student Advisor
Consulate General of Japan in Shanghai
April 2015
to December 2015
Part-time
Shanghai
China
- Handled more than 130 inquiries of studying in Japan through email, telephone and face-to-face counselling;
- Jointly organized the Japan Pavilion with JASSO at China Education Expo 2016, attracting over 1000 visitors;
- Conducted 3 info sessions about studying in Japan in Hefei, Nanjing, and Shanghai independently, attracting around 600 visitors in total.
Japanese Intern
Nomura Research Institute. Ltd
July 2015
to August 2015
Internship
Shanghai
China
- Assisted in research for convenience store retailor on cold chain logistics of e-commerce companies in China;
- Supported the preparation and translation of company/industry reports, reducing the workload of supervisor by 3 hours per day by proofreading the translation work submitted from other interns.
Company Description
NRI is a leading global provider of system solutions and consulting services, including management consulting, system integration, and IT management and solutions for financial, manufacturing, retail and service industries.
Clients partner with NRI to expand businesses, design corporate structures and create new business strategies. NRI has 10,000 employees in 35 offices globally and reports annual sales above $3.7 billion. (As of Mar. 31th 2016)
Clients partner with NRI to expand businesses, design corporate structures and create new business strategies. NRI has 10,000 employees in 35 offices globally and reports annual sales above $3.7 billion. (As of Mar. 31th 2016)
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Marketing Intern
American Family Life Assurance Company
September 2014
Internship
Tokyo
Japan
- Assisted the Marketing Department in re-designing a 6-page company profile to be used for the company's 40th anniversary campaign; proposed idea received positive feedback from the Marketing Manager;
- Visited the Contract Department in the branch office in Chofu-shi and assisted in sorting, scanning and classifying customer contracts.
Company Description
Aflac offers a wide range of life/medical insurance and pioneers in cancer insurance. It is the largest insurance company in Japan in terms of contract numbers.
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HR Intern
HSBC Technology & Services Limited – Shanghai
September 2013
to January 2014
Internship
Shanghai
China
- Prepared New Hire check list and assisted employees in on-boarding as well as termination process;
- Supported the recruitment team in pre-screening procedure, making arrangements for interviews and tests.
Company Description
HSBC is one of the world’s largest banking and financial services organisations. It serves more than 37 million customers through four global businesses:
• Commercial Banking
• Retail Banking and Wealth Management
• Global Banking and Markets
• Global Private Banking
Its network covers 70 countries and territories in Europe, Asia, the Middle East and North Africa, North America and Latin America.
• Commercial Banking
• Retail Banking and Wealth Management
• Global Banking and Markets
• Global Private Banking
Its network covers 70 countries and territories in Europe, Asia, the Middle East and North Africa, North America and Latin America.
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