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Yusong Lin

Toronto,ON

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Campus Ambassador

Montreal Exchange
Toronto, ON
12.2020 - Current
  • Deal with more than 20 inquiries relating to derivatives pricing and trading per week
  • Organized promotional events for the 2021 Options Trading Simulation, resulting in more than 80 team registrations within the first month
  • Hosted weekly option trading workshops with peer students and discovered trade ideas

Research Analyst Intern

Absolute Return Fund (ARF) Investment
Toronto, ON
06.2020 - 09.2020
  • Tracked the current trend of the U.S. equity market by analyzing the YTD return and volatility of the major sectors' ETF
  • Analyzed IFRS and US GAAP financial statements and built company-specific financial models to forecast the stock price
  • Assisted with writing research reports related to the U.S. consumer discretionary sector and Chinese equity market

Real Estate Associate

5i5j Realty Inc
Toronto, ON
07.2018 - 08.2019
  • Extracted and summarized MLS's data points to analyze current listings and past transaction records to provide insightful market summaries and investment suggestions
  • Prepared monthly in-depth GTA real estate market reports
  • Drafted investment project deck which will be delivered to prospecting investors

Summer Analyst Intern

Shanghai Pudong Development Bank
Shenzhen, China
07.2015 - 08.2015
  • Compiled research data and gave professional presentations highlighting findings in the Chinese REITs market
  • Performed data entry, validation, and analysis with Microsoft Excel

Education

Master of Finance - Financial Risk Management Stream

Schulich School of Business, York University
Toronto, ON
08.2021

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance And Economics

Rotman Commerce, University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
06.2018

Skills

  • Proficient in Excel VBA and Macro, Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint
  • Data Analysis and Visualization with Python (Numpy, Pandas and Matplotlib)
  • Financial Modelling and Analysis of Equity, Fixed Income Securities and Derivatives
  • Risk modelling with Python Scikit-learn Machine Learning module
  • Financial Risk Management (Market, Credit,
    Liquidity and Operational)
  • Multi-lingual in English, Mandarin and Cantonese

Certification

  • CFA level 1 passed (scored higher than 90th percentile)
  • Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO) License

Timeline

Campus Ambassador

Montreal Exchange
12.2020 - Current

Research Analyst Intern

Absolute Return Fund (ARF) Investment
06.2020 - 09.2020

Real Estate Associate

5i5j Realty Inc
07.2018 - 08.2019

Summer Analyst Intern

Shanghai Pudong Development Bank
07.2015 - 08.2015

Master of Finance - Financial Risk Management Stream

Schulich School of Business, York University

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance And Economics

Rotman Commerce, University of Toronto
Yusong Lin