Jacelyn Kuo
About Jacelyn Kuo
Jacelyn Kuo is a Legal & Compliance Senior Analyst at Blend, specializing in risk and financial advisory services. She has a diverse background, including roles at Deloitte, Illinois Business Consulting, and KPMG, and holds a CPA certification.
Work at Blend
Jacelyn Kuo serves as a Senior Analyst in the Legal & Compliance department at Blend. She has been with the company since 2021, contributing her expertise in risk and financial advisory services. Her role involves ensuring compliance with legal standards and managing risks across various sectors, including financial services, consumer, technology, and healthcare. Based in Chicago, Illinois, she operates within a remote or hybrid work arrangement while engaging with teams in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Previous Experience
Before joining Blend, Jacelyn Kuo worked at Deloitte as a Senior Consultant from 2018 to 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. Prior to that, she was a Project Manager at Illinois Business Consulting from 2015 to 2017 in Urbana-Champaign, Illinois. Her experience also includes a Corporate Finance Internship at MasterCard in 2016 and a Tax Internship at KPMG US in the same year. Additionally, she served as a Teaching Assistant at StarTalk from 2012 to 2014 in Northfield, Illinois.
Education and Expertise
Jacelyn Kuo holds a Master of Science (MS) degree in Accounting with a concentration in Information Systems/Data Analytics from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, which she completed from 2017 to 2018. She also earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Accounting and Business/Management from the same university, studying from 2013 to 2016. Her educational background supports her expertise in accounting and compliance, further validated by her CPA certification.
Professional Skills
Jacelyn Kuo specializes in risk and financial advisory services, applying her knowledge across multiple industries, including financial services, consumer, technology, and healthcare. Her professional skills encompass legal compliance, risk management, and financial analysis, which are critical in her current role at Blend and her previous positions in consulting and finance.