Lingyan Lu
About Lingyan Lu
Lingyan Lu is a Senior Financial Analyst at Telus, specializing in Corporate Financial Planning and Analysis, with extensive experience in financial forecasting, planning, and performance tracking.
Current Position at Telus
Lingyan Lu is currently working as a Senior Financial Analyst in Corporate Financial Planning and Analysis at Telus in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. In this role, she is responsible for corporate scorecard design and performance tracking. Additionally, she is involved in building corporate targets and guidance, essential for the company's strategic planning and financial performance.
Previous Experience at Rogers Communications
From 2012 to 2015, Lingyan Lu worked as a Senior Financial Analyst in Planning and Analysis at Rogers Communications in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. During her three years with the company, she gained significant experience in financial analysis and planning, contributing to the organization's strategic financial decisions and performance management.
Background in Financial Analysis and Auditing
Lingyan Lu has a robust background in financial analysis and auditing, with ten years of experience specifically in Financial Planning and Analysis. Before joining Telus, she worked at several high-profile organizations including Rogers Communications, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and IBM. Her early career also includes a three-year stint as a Senior Audit Accountant at KPMG, which provided her with valuable auditing experience in a public accounting firm.
Educational Background
Lingyan Lu holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Accounting and Finance from the Schulich School of Business at York University, completed between 2012 and 2015. She also earned a Bachelor's degree from Renmin University of China. In addition to her formal education, she is a certified management accountant (CMA) in the United States, further enhancing her expertise in financial analysis and planning.
Specialization and Skills
Lingyan Lu specializes in implementing financial forecasts and planning. She is experienced in organizing reporting and designing financial models, which are critical skills for any senior financial analyst. Her role involves strategic elements such as designing corporate scorecards and performance tracking, as well as building corporate targets and guidance, making her an integral part of the financial strategy team at her current organization.