Zilong Xiao
About Zilong Xiao
Zilong Xiao is a Credit Analyst currently employed at 9fin in Manhattan, New York. He has a background in economics and finance, with previous roles at Brandeis International Business School and China Securities Co., Ltd.
Work at 9fin
Zilong Xiao currently holds the position of Credit Analyst at 9fin, a role he has occupied since 2023. His responsibilities include analyzing credit data and financial statements to assess risk and support investment decisions. The position is based in Manhattan, New York, where he applies his expertise in finance to contribute to the company's operations.
Education and Expertise
Zilong Xiao studied at Brandeis University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Economics. He furthered his education at Brandeis International Business School, focusing on Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Asset Management, and Credit Risk Analysis. He is a candidate for a Master of Science in Finance, which he pursued from 2021 to 2022.
Background
Before joining 9fin, Zilong Xiao gained valuable experience in various roles. He worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant for International Portfolio Management and Credit Risk Analysis at Brandeis International Business School for five months in 2022. Additionally, he served as a Credit Assistant in Direct Lending for two months at the same institution. His earlier experience includes an internship at China Securities Co., Ltd. as an Investment Banking Intern from 2020 to 2021.
Previous Roles and Internships
In 2022, Zilong Xiao worked as a Venture Capital Summer Analyst at The Impact Seat LLC, where he engaged in field projects for three months. His diverse experience across educational and professional settings has equipped him with a strong foundation in finance and credit analysis.