April Zhang
About April Zhang
April Zhang is a Program Analyst at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, where she has worked since 2008. She specializes in workforce data analysis and has a background in finance, holding both a BS from Southeast University and an MBA from American University.
Current Role at U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
April Zhang has served as a Program Analyst at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission since 2008. In this role, she conducts workforce data analysis, with a focus on pay, awards, and benefits. Her work supports the agency's mission by providing critical insights into federal personnel payroll systems and position control systems. She has accumulated 16 years of experience in this position, contributing to various initiatives and projects within the organization.
Previous Experience at USA Mobility
Prior to her current role, April Zhang worked as a Senior Financial Analyst at USA Mobility from 2006 to 2007. During her one-year tenure, she was responsible for financial analysis and reporting, which helped inform decision-making processes within the organization. This experience laid the groundwork for her analytical skills and understanding of financial systems.
Education and Academic Background
April Zhang holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Southeast University, where she studied from 1997 to 2001. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance from the Kogod School of Business at American University, completing her studies from 2002 to 2004. Her academic background has equipped her with a strong foundation in financial principles and data analysis.
Data Support and Analysis Expertise
In her current role, April Zhang provides data support for the Government Accountability Office (GAO) and handles Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests. Her expertise in data analysis encompasses federal personnel payroll systems and position control systems, allowing her to deliver accurate and actionable insights. This specialization enhances the operational efficiency of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.