Hanzhi (Jessie) Wu
About Hanzhi (Jessie) Wu
Hanzhi (Jessie) Wu is a Claim Insight Intern at TD Insurance in Toronto, Ontario, with a background in financial insurance and actuarial science from the University of Toronto. She has experience in risk modeling and data science, having previously worked as a research assistant and intern in various finance-related roles.
Work at TD Insurance
Hanzhi (Jessie) Wu has been employed at TD Insurance as a Claim Insight Intern since 2021. In this role, she utilizes and enhances analytic tools and methods for generating insights within the Claim Insights group. She engages with senior team members to create operational severity plan targets for claims. Additionally, she has contributed to the development of a Reserving Report for Alberta Private Passenger Automobile as part of her actuarial science project.
Education and Expertise
Hanzhi Wu holds a Master's degree in Financial Insurance from the University of Toronto, which she completed in 2021. Prior to this, she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Actuarial Science and Economics from the same institution, graduating in 2020. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in financial analysis and risk assessment.
Background
Before her current position at TD Insurance, Hanzhi Wu worked in various roles that contributed to her experience in finance and research. She served as a Research Assistant at Guolian Securities Co., Ltd. in 2021, where she worked on stock volatility prediction projects for major companies. Additionally, she interned in the Finance and Cost Accounting Departments at UAES in 2017 and worked as a Sales Associate at L'AMOUR BEAUTY LIMITED from 2018 to 2019.
Achievements
During her internship at TD Insurance, Hanzhi Wu conducted a risk modeling project that predicted stock volatility for companies such as Apple, Google, Intel, and Facebook. She also worked on a data science project that focused on Home Credit Default Risk. These projects highlight her analytical skills and her ability to apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios.
Teaching Experience
Hanzhi Wu served as a Teaching Assistant at the University of Toronto from 2020 to 2021. In this role, she supported faculty members and assisted students in understanding course material. This experience contributed to her communication skills and her ability to convey complex concepts in a clear manner.