Maggie MIAO
Coquitlam,BC
Summary
Driven by a results-focused approach, I excelled at YUM China as a Competitive Intelligence Associated Director, where I enhanced decision-making through data analysis and robust verbal communication.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Competitive Intelligence Associated Director
YUM China
04.2004 - 10.2017
- Leveraged professional networks and industry knowledge to strengthen industry and competitive intelligence.
- Leveraged data analytics insights for informed decision-making in critical areas such as competitive situations, industry trend, or product prediction.
- Drafted and distributed reports to assist board members with critical business decisions.
- Proactively identified potential risks to minimize negative impacts on projects or business operations.
- Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
Research Manager
ACNielsen China
01.2003 - 03.2004
- Managed cross-functional teams to successfully complete complex research projects on time and within budget.
- Delivered engaging presentations on research findings at conferences and other industry events sharing insights with peers and colleagues.
- Presented research findings in clear, concise reports that informed business decisions and strategies.
- Increased research efficiency by streamlining data collection and analysis processes.
- Mentored junior researchers, fostering professional growth and facilitating knowledge transfer between team members.
Research Consultant
Horizon Research
07.1997 - 12.2002
- Evaluated client needs and expectations, establishing clear goals for each consulting engagement.
- Mentored junior researchers, fostering a supportive learning environment that encouraged professional growth.
- Spearheaded cross-functional team collaboration, ensuring timely completion of complex research assignments.
- Conducted in-depth market analyses to identify trends and support clients'' business decisions.
- Streamlined data collection processes for improved efficiency and accuracy in research projects.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
Fudan University
Shanghai, P.R.C.06.1992
Ph.D. - History
Fudan University
Shanghai, P.R.C.06.1997
Skills
- Data Analysis
- Verbal and written communication
- Project Management
Languages
English
Professional Working
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Competitive Intelligence Associated Director
YUM China
04.2004 - 10.2017
Research Manager
ACNielsen China
01.2003 - 03.2004
Research Consultant
Horizon Research
07.1997 - 12.2002
Bachelor of Arts - History
Fudan University
Ph.D. - History
Fudan University
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