Sylvia Zhang
About Sylvia Zhang
Sylvia Zhang is an Underwriting Assistant in Commercial Lines at Intact, where she has worked since 2022. She holds a Double Bachelor's degree in Statistics and Actuarial Science from the University of Calgary and a Bachelor's degree in Finance from Southwestern University of Finance and Economics.
Work at Intact Financial Corporation
Sylvia Zhang currently serves as an Underwriting Assistant in the Commercial Lines division at Intact Financial Corporation. She has held this position since 2022, contributing to the underwriting process and supporting the assessment of risk for commercial insurance policies. Her role involves analyzing data and collaborating with underwriters to ensure accurate and efficient processing of applications.
Education and Expertise
Sylvia Zhang holds a Double Bachelor's degree in Statistics and Actuarial Science from the University of Calgary, where she studied from 2017 to 2019. Prior to this, she earned a Bachelor's degree in Finance from Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, studying from 2010 to 2014. Her educational background provides her with a solid foundation in quantitative analysis and financial principles, essential for her work in underwriting.
Background
Before joining Intact Financial Corporation, Sylvia Zhang gained experience in various roles. She worked as a Math Instructor at Mathnasium - The Math Learning Center from 2020 to 2022 in Calgary, Alberta, where she taught mathematics to students. Additionally, she was a participant at the Calgary Immigrant Women's Association from 2020 to 2021, where she engaged in community support activities.
Professional Experience
Sylvia Zhang's professional experience includes her role as a Math Instructor at Mathnasium, where she developed her teaching and communication skills over a two-year period. Her involvement with the Calgary Immigrant Women's Association provided her with insights into community engagement and support services. These experiences complement her current position at Intact, enhancing her ability to analyze and assess risk in the insurance sector.