Ji Zhang, Frm
About Ji Zhang, Frm
Ji Zhang is a Manager of Modeling at Transamerica, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in quantitative research and modeling, with a background that includes various roles at Aegon Asset Management and an educational foundation in mathematics and economics.
Work at Transamerica
Ji Zhang has been serving as the Manager of Modeling at Transamerica since 2021. In this role, Zhang applies expertise in quantitative research and modeling to support the company's financial services initiatives. The position involves overseeing modeling processes and ensuring the accuracy and reliability of financial models used within the organization.
Previous Experience at Aegon Asset Management
Prior to joining Transamerica, Ji Zhang worked at Aegon Asset Management in various roles over several years. Zhang started as a Portfolio Risk Management Intern in 2013 and progressed through several positions, including Associate Risk Analyst, Risk Analyst, and Intermediate Quantitative Research Analyst II. This experience provided a comprehensive understanding of quantitative research and risk management within the financial sector.
Education and Expertise
Ji Zhang holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics and Economics from Cornell College, which was completed between 2011 and 2014. Additionally, Zhang studied Computer Science at Fudan University from 2008 to 2010. Zhang possesses strong technical skills in programming languages and tools, including Python, C#, Microsoft Excel, VBA, and Quantitative Analytics.
Background in Financial Services
Ji Zhang has a demonstrated history of working in quantitative research and modeling within the financial services industry. This background includes experience in risk management and analysis, which has contributed to a robust understanding of financial modeling techniques and their applications in investment strategies.