James Xu
About James Xu
James Xu is a Program Manager in Data Services at Flexport with a background in Information Systems and Finance, and previous roles at Accenture, Parametric, and Harborview Medical Center.
Program Manager at Flexport
James Xu currently serves as the Program Manager in Data Services at Flexport. Since joining the company in July 2021, he has been responsible for overseeing data-related initiatives within the organization. His role involves managing programs that ensure effective data services, improving data flows, and streamlining information systems processes. James's experience in both technical and financial domains allows him to contribute significantly to the company's operational efficiency.
Technology Consultant Experience at Accenture
Before joining Flexport, James Xu worked as a Technology Consultant at Accenture. From 2017 to 2021, he was involved in several technology consulting projects in the Greater Seattle Area. His consulting work focused on leveraging technology to solve business problems, optimizing information systems, and implementing tech solutions. This experience enabled him to develop strong problem-solving skills and an understanding of various technology platforms.
Operations Associate Role at Parametric
James Xu gained operational experience while working at Parametric as an Operations Associate. During his 9-month tenure from 2016 to 2017, he was involved in various operational activities. His responsibilities likely included managing workflows, data management, and supporting the operational infrastructure. This role provided him with practical experience in financial operations and data handling.
Epic Systems Analyst at Harborview Medical Center
James Xu served as an Epic Systems Analyst at Harborview Medical Center from 2015 to 2016. In this role, he contributed to the healthcare IT systems, focusing on the implementation and optimization of Epic Systems. His nearly year-long tenure involved troubleshooting, end-user support, and system configuration to enhance the operational efficiency of healthcare services.
Education at University of Washington
James Xu studied at the University of Washington, Michael G. Foster School of Business, where he pursued a Bachelor’s Degree in Information System and Finance. This academic background provided him with a strong foundation in both technical and financial disciplines. His education has equipped him with the knowledge required to bridge the gap between technology and finance, benefiting his career progress and professional contributions.