Jingshi (Jj) Yan
About Jingshi (Jj) Yan
Jingshi (Jj) Yan is a Product Manager at Flexport in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China, with a diverse background in marketing, finance, and international business.
Current Role at Flexport
Jingshi (Jj) Yan holds the position of Product Manager at Flexport, located in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. In this role, Yan is responsible for overseeing product-related initiatives within the company, ensuring optimal performance and development. Yan's contributions include driving digital adoption and insourcing projects, achieving a high insourcing rate for eligible shippers.
Previous Experience at Amazon Web Services
Prior to joining Flexport, Jingshi Yan worked as Virtual Partner Marketing Manager (APAC) at Amazon Web Services for a duration of five months in 2018. Yan's role involved collaborating on marketing strategies to enhance AWS's presence in the Asia-Pacific region, based in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
Education and Academic Achievements
Jingshi Yan has an extensive academic background in finance and business administration. Yan earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Southern New Hampshire University between 2015 and 2017 and a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) from the same university in 2014. Additionally, Yan studied Finance and Financial Management Services at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke in 2012 and completed a B.B.A. in Financial Management from Guangdong University of Business Studies from 2010 to 2014.
Background in Marketing and Analytics
Jingshi Yan has a strong background in marketing and analytics through various roles across different organizations. Yan served as an International Marketing Event Planner at Kweichow Moutai Co., Ltd. in the Greater Boston Area from 2016 to 2017. Yan's other positions include Value Chain Analyst at Economic Impact Rating in Manchester, New Hampshire, and intern roles at EB-5 Jobs for Massachusetts, Inc. and Markham International Education Center.
Key Initiatives and Team Projects
Throughout Yan's career, significant contributions include initiating the Ops Workshop project to optimize team workflow and hosting sharing sessions during squad syncs. Additionally, Yan managed trial shipments with Account Executives and Destination Senior OAs, created Origin SOPs for suppliers, and onboarded new shippers through detailed platform walkthroughs and shipper visits. Yan also participated in a research project analyzing over 500 shipper profiles, collaborating with cross-functional teams on shipper behavioral analysis, and presenting metrics and segmentation proposals to the Asia executive team.