Joelle Velez
About Joelle Velez
Joelle Velez is a Business Analyst currently employed at Shogun, where she has worked since 2021. She has held various roles in the field, including positions at Providence Ventures and PitchBook Data, and has a degree in Economics from Oberlin College.
Current Role at Shogun
Joelle Velez has been employed at Shogun as a Business Analyst since 2021. In her role, she supports the Chief Operating Officer on special projects that involve market research and analysis. She is responsible for developing and implementing business solutions that contribute to the company's operational efficiency and strategic objectives.
Previous Experience in Business Analysis
Prior to her current position at Shogun, Joelle Velez worked at Providence Ventures as an Investment Associate from 2019 to 2021. In this role, she operated in the Greater Seattle Area and contributed to investment analysis and decision-making processes. Additionally, she served as a Venture Capital Analyst II at PitchBook Data from 2017 to 2019, where she focused on venture capital trends and data analysis.
Training and Early Career Development
Joelle Velez began her professional journey at the Responsible Endowments Coalition in 2015, where she worked as a Trainer for 11 months. She also held various internships, including a position at Capria in 2017 and at Pikes Peak United Way in 2015. These early experiences provided her with foundational skills in research and analysis.
Educational Background in Economics
Joelle Velez studied at Oberlin College from 2012 to 2016, where she earned a degree in Economics. During her time at Oberlin, she also worked as an Economics Research Assistant, further enhancing her analytical skills and understanding of economic principles.
Fellowship and Research Experience
In addition to her academic pursuits, Joelle Velez participated as a Fellow with Young People For at People For the American Way from 2015 to 2016. She also gained research experience as a Research Intern at the Bee Vradenburg Foundation in 2015. These roles contributed to her expertise in research methodologies and community engagement.