Jennifer Chen
About Jennifer Chen
Jennifer Chen is a Lead Credit Analyst at National Funding with a background in finance and marketing. She has held various roles in the financial sector and possesses strong analytical and customer service skills.
Current Role at National Funding
Jennifer Chen serves as the Lead Credit Analyst at National Funding, a position she has held since 2015. In this role, she is responsible for analyzing credit data and financial statements to determine the risk involved in lending money to individuals and businesses. Her expertise in loan processing and underwriting is complemented by her strong critical thinking and analysis skills. Jennifer's contributions have been significant in enhancing the credit evaluation process within the organization.
Previous Experience in Financial Services
Prior to her current role, Jennifer Chen accumulated extensive experience in the financial services sector. She worked at UBS as a Financial Marketing and Research Intern for nine months in 1998-1999. Later, she served as a Senior Foreclosure Specialist and Bankruptcy Analyst at JPMorgan Chase from 2002 to 2005. Additionally, she worked at Bridgepoint Education as a Financial Services Operations Specialist from 2009 to 2015. These roles equipped her with a deep understanding of financial operations and customer service.
Educational Background
Jennifer Chen holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Economics from the University of California, San Diego, where she studied from 1997 to 2001. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Marketing/Marketing Management from Ashford University between 2010 and 2012. Additionally, she earned a Professional Certificate in Digital Graphics and Web Design from The Digital Arts Center at UCSD Extension in 2009. Her diverse educational background supports her roles in financial analysis and marketing.
Skills and Expertise
Jennifer Chen possesses a range of skills that enhance her effectiveness in her professional roles. She is proficient in various computer applications, including Microsoft Office and Adobe programs such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and Dreamweaver. Her excellent customer service skills enable her to communicate effectively with a diverse group of professionals, including attorneys, account managers, brokers, and escrow agents. Furthermore, she has experience in resolving escalated issues and training new employees, showcasing her leadership capabilities.