Nishang Guan

Nishang Guan

Risk Management Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    FRM Level II Candidate | Risk Management Professional | Quantitative/Risk Analysis • Financial Modeling

  • Education

    • North Carolina State University

      2019 - 2021
      Master's degree Financial Mathematics
    • Central University of Finance and Economics

      2015 - 2019
      Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA Real Estate Development 84.86
  • Experience

    • Bank of China

      Sept 2018 - Jan 2019
      Risk Management Intern
    • CFA Institute

      Sept 2019 - Feb 2020
      Quantitative Analysis of AAP

      • Analyzed the fair price of the equity by developing Discounted Cash Flow Valuation in Excel based on the data from Bloomberg, 10K, and 10Q.• Wrote a Python program to predict the price of the equity using Monte Carlo simulation.

    • North Carolina State University

      May 2020 - May 2021

      NC State’s Financial Mathematics Program is known for rigorous training in the core areas of probability, statistics, modeling, investment theory, stochastic processes, and economics. The depth of understanding prepares students to respond to today’s rapidly evolving, worldwide economic and financial landscape. During the 2-year program, students are encouraged to build on the core with a focus on areas such as business management, statistics, mathematics, or risk management. • Cleaned and transformed the Fannie Mae 24GB quarter-end mortgage data (06-17) and Macroeconomic (MEV) history.• Picked independent variables by univariate analysis and bivariate analysis.• Predicted Probability of default using the multinomial regression and competing risks method. • Backtesting and scenario analysis.

      • Master Student in Financial Mathematics Program

        Aug 2019 - May 2021
      • 2020 CECL Summer Project

        May 2020 - Aug 2020
    • FRG | Financial Risk Group

      Sept 2021 - Jan 2025

      • As the sole developer for the Real Estate and Auto Loan portfolios in a flagship implementation project (IFRS 9) for a leading Canadian financial institution, independently designed and implemented credit risk models, including PD, PP, LGD, ECL models, leveraging SAS, Golang, and SQL. • Achieved 100% timely project completion and full alignment with the model development team's results, contributing to the establishment of a standardized process for implementing models.• Simultaneously worked on a Value at Risk (VaR) analysis project for an energy client's portfolio, independently developing solution components based on client requirements, with minimal supervision from senior consultants. Show less • Implemented and monitored market risk models to support daily trading activities, enhancing risk management processes.• Developed, and stress tested credit risk models under the guidance of senior consultants, contributing to robust risk assessment frameworks. • Successfully implemented credit models for the RPOS portfolio as the sole developer, ensuring timely delivery and optimal performance, exceeding client expectations. Self-taught Golang programming language to meet client requirements.• Collaborated with a senior developer to rescue the Personal Loan (PL) portfolio project, addressing critical issues and ensuring on-time delivery, safeguarding the company’s reputation. Show less

      • Risk Consultant

        Jan 2025 - Jan 2025
      • Associate Consultant

        Jan 2024 - Dec 2024
      • Assistant Consultant

        Jan 2022 - Dec 2023
      • NEET Trainee

        Sept 2021 - Dec 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • SAS Certified Advanced Programmer for SAS 9

      SAS
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    • Certified Financial Risk Manager (FRM)

      Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP)
    • Master of Financial Mathematics

      North Carolina State University
      May 2021
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    • SAS Certified Base Programmer for SAS 9 (CBP)

      SAS
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Nishang Guan
      Progress Energy Graduate Awards Department of Mathematics, NCSU Oct 2020 A merit-based scholarship for advanced study of fall 2020's academic achievement.
    • Awarded to Nishang Guan
      Financial Mathematics Graduate Fellowship Department of Mathematics, NCSU Apr 2020 A merit-based scholarship for advanced study of fall 2019's academic achievement.