Zihao Liu
About Zihao Liu
Zihao Liu is a Machine Learning Model Data Analyst at Quantexa and a Teaching Assistant at UCL, with a strong academic background in finance and machine learning. He holds a PhD from UCL and has experience in financial risk management, having previously worked in various roles in the finance sector.
Work at Quantexa
Zihao Liu has been employed at Quantexa as a Machine Learning Model Data Analyst since 2021. In this role, he focuses on developing machine learning models that identify potential shell companies by assigning them a possibility score. His work contributes to enhancing the company's analytical capabilities in financial data.
Education and Expertise
Zihao Liu holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in ESG investing and Climate Finance from University College London (UCL), which he completed in 2023. He also possesses double distinctions in Master's degrees in Fintech and Financial Engineering. Additionally, he earned a Master's degree in Digital Finance and Banking from UCL in 2020. His educational background is complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Finance from Yunnan University of Finance and Economics, obtained in 2017. He is a Financial Risk Manager (FRM) charter holder.
Background
Before his current roles, Zihao Liu gained experience in the financial sector. He worked as an Assistant Marketing Manager at China Securities for two months in 2015 and as an Assistant Asset Manager at Postal Savings Bank of China (PSBC) for two months in the same year. His early career provided him with foundational knowledge in financial management and marketing.
Teaching Experience at UCL
Since 2020, Zihao Liu has served as a Teaching Assistant at University College London (UCL). In this capacity, he supports academic instruction and assists students in understanding complex financial concepts, contributing to the educational environment at the university.