1. Address:
616 South College Ave Apt 79
Oxford Ohio, 45056
XUEHUA (CARROT) BU
WORK EXPERIENCE
Financial Analyst – Future Leaders Development Program (FLDP) – Vantiv Inc, Cincinnati, OH Jun 2014 – Present
Data Science – Routing Team Jan 2016 – Present
Developing Pin Debit Key Control file reconciliation process by using programming language R and SQL in HDFS
Providing creative and intelligent data analytical solutions for various business partners, based on 20.1 Billion transactions
Utilizing R & Impala in HDFS to provide simulation and analysis for top national level merchants, based on individual requests
Simulating and forecasting revenue, expense and saving opportunities, based on different pricing scenarios and industrial changes
Optimizing individual transaction routing strategy for different merchant clients by analyzing and simulating multi-billion transactional data
Transforming manual process to a user-friendly automatic implementation by integrating reporting data sources and rebuilding report
FP&A Operation and Technology Jul 2015 – Jan 2016
Managed timely and accurate monthly IT offshore 400+ vendors and 200+ contractors close process by developing a data analytical method
o IT Offshore and contractor labor cost accrual and re-accrual entries data tracking management
o IT Offshore and contractor labor capitalization trend tracking and analysis
Provided multiple data analytical ad hoc reports for IT & Operation business partners to better understand forecast and saving initiatives
Validated over 28 Million annualized Financial Institution Conversion projects revenue by using multiple data analytical tools and methods
Developed timely and more accurate methodologies for Financial Institution conversion project revenue calculation
Internal Audit Jan 2015 – Jul 2015
Audited Mainframe Authorization Processes, focusing on disaster recovery plan and vendor service agreements
Audited Merchant Underwriting Processes and focused on merchant onboarding process
Developed an audit issue management system on SharePoint with customized issue entry form and workflows
Organized two successful internal testing workshops and provided user training sessions on the audit issue management system
Created and utilized SAP Business Object queries to retrieve and analyze transactional and master customer data for testing purposes
Business Intelligence & Performance Solutions (BIPS) Jun 2014 – Jan 2015
Reconciled between 39 General Ledger accounts & Price Volume accounts and decrease the delta from 6 Million to 0.08 Million
Built multiple ad hoc queries in SAP Business Object for varies merchant business partners requests to better analyze financial data
Managed timely and accurate monthly and quarterly BIPS close process with different data analytical approaches
Collected and analyzed the data from weekly Line of Business and Payment Industry Trends reports through SAP tool for senior management
Transformed the Trends report to better align with the business needs by modifying SAP Business object Queries
Developed data analytical methodologies for reconciliation process between two independent data warehouses after NPC acquisition
Business Strategic Planning Consultant – Takasago Electric Co., Nagoya, Japan Jun 2013-Aug 2013
Compiled a 20-page competitive analysis of the Miniature Valve & Pumps industry in which Takasago competes
Completed a 2-week long 1-on-1 lecture & hands-on trainings in 7 departments provided by each department manager
Progressed Takasago’s research of the U.S. stem cell market by quantitatively analyzing product technical data
Established and administered the company social media profile on LinkedIn, established a networking foundation which resulted in enhanced
partnership and growth opportunity and provided data analytical report on the effectiveness and impact
Delivered 1 interim and 1 final presentation with a detailed and strategic business plan to achieve growth based on complex data analysis
Operation & Technology/Financial Institution Internship-China Construction Bank New York May 2012-Aug 2012
Drafted pre-compliance analysis of loan refinancing companies based on financial data analysis
Analyzed the financial condition of potential client companies via Bloomberg & Excel
Summarized internal monthly reports for 10K books & improved the reporting process efficiency by 90%
Researched Asian banks in the U.S. for future partnership expansion based on quantitative and qualitative analysis
Engaged in due diligence activities to help clients obtain liquidity and to support their letter of credit-related businesses with loan refinancing up
to $9 million
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
SAP Business Object, SQL (Hive, Relational Database), R (HDFS), Advanced Microsoft Access, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, Oracle,
Hyperion, Advanced SharePoint, TeamMate, Visual Basic 2010, Bloomberg (Certificated)
Professional working proficiency in English, Native in Chinese, Limited working proficiency in Japanese and acquiring skills in German
EDUCATION
Miami University, Farmer School of Business, Oxford, Ohio Jan 2010-Dec 2013
Bachelor of Science in Business, Finance and Information Systems & Analytics – Double Major
Japanese Culture and Language – Minor
Email: carrotbxh@gmail.com
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/carrotbu
Cell Phone: (513) 593-1504