Rui Yao Resume on PE or Investment Banking
Rui Yao
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EDUCATION
Brandeis University International Business School Waltham, MA
Candidate for Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance (STEM-Designated) 08/2018-05/2020
Coursework: Forecasting in Economics and Finance, Options and Derivatives, Corporate Finance, Analyzing Big Data I,
Applied Econometrics, Python and its Application to Business Analytics, Applied International Macroeconomics
Central University of Finance and Economics Beijing, China
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration GPA 86.21/100 09/2014-07/2018
2014-2015 Academic Year All-Around Development Scholarship (ranked top 3 in department)
Summer School Teaching Assistant, Course: Global Marketing 06/2015-07/2015
Coursework: Investment, Industrial Organization and Analysis, Consumer Behavior, Financial Reporting and Analysis
EXPERIENCE
Essence Securities Co., Ltd. Beijing, China
Mergers & Acquisitions Analyst Intern 10/2017-05/2018
• Built WACC model to evaluate acquisition project’s NPV; Calculated profit range of acquisition by conducting
sensitive analysis in terms of proportion of bond and equity in financing process, P/E ratio and average interest rate;
Delivered 45-page written reports and 30-minute oral presentation of investment views to help investors decide on
allocating additional bonds and shares in financing
• Participated in IPO project of Beijing BoYiChuangWei Digital Media Company; Conducted due diligence in team,
investigated related transactions and wrote hundreds of pages of prospectus to enable company to be publicly listed
• Wrote case report on 7 successful listing of companies whose profits are calculated by percentage of completion
method, aiding colleagues to design project plans for similar company in 2 days
Commercial Trading Company of China Railway Group Beijing, China
Intern, Financial Department 12/2014-02/2015
• Performed routine financial and accounting duties, processed around 30 financial transactions, assisted in overseeing
account management, budgeting, and financial reporting
• Built balance sheet for 2014 financial report; Support colleagues to merge financial report for parent company
ACADEMIC AND PRACTICAL TEAM PROJECT
Class Project: Seattle Airbnb House Pricing Model Waltham, MA
• Built 2SLS model to measure Airbnb’s house price; Calculate price from demand and supply side; Judged whether
two sides’ values are matched to measure if price is reasonable
• Identified and assessed assumptions of taxes; Quantified environment and transportation factors to improve model
Stock Pitch Competition Waltham, MA
• Calculated value of ESTEE LAUDER in several methods including DCF, Comparable Companies Analysis and
Comparable Transactions Analysis; Design 8-page (including 4-page appendix) report by publisher and excel
Undergraduate Training Program for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Beijing, China
Team Leader 05/2016-06/2017
• Analyzed problems of college students' lives; Issue hundreds of surveys to investigate market demand
• Coordinate team of 5 to develop campus mutual aid service platform: Excuse Me, which was approved as a municipal
project with start-up capital of $750
OTHER
Skills R-studio, Python, Bloomberg, MS Office, Prezi, Access, Wind, Eviews8, SPSS
Activities Captain, Badminton team (National Professional Second-Level Athlete of Badminton in China), Piano
(amateur examination of musical level in piano playing: 9th grade), Minister of Clubs Association
Department in CUFE; Love bartending
Languages Chinese (Native), English (Proficient)
Rui Yao
+86 150-1000-1170 / ------------ | ------------ |------------/in/ruiyao-moose
EDUCATION
Brandeis University International Business School Waltham, MA
Candidate for Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance (STEM-Designated) 08/2018-05/2020
Coursework: Forecasting in Economics and Finance, Options and Derivatives, Corporate Finance, Analyzing Big Data I,
Applied Econometrics, Python and its Application to Business Analytics, Applied International Macroeconomics
Central University of Finance and Economics Beijing, China
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration GPA 86.21/100 09/2014-07/2018
2014-2015 Academic Year All-Around Development Scholarship (ranked top 3 in department)
Summer School Teaching Assistant, Course: Global Marketing 06/2015-07/2015
Coursework: Investment, Industrial Organization and Analysis, Consumer Behavior, Financial Reporting and Analysis
EXPERIENCE
Essence Securities Co., Ltd. Beijing, China
Mergers & Acquisitions Analyst Intern 10/2017-05/2018
• Built WACC model to evaluate acquisition project’s NPV; Calculated profit range of acquisition by conducting
sensitive analysis in terms of proportion of bond and equity in financing process, P/E ratio and average interest rate;
Delivered 45-page written reports and 30-minute oral presentation of investment views to help investors decide on
allocating additional bonds and shares in financing
• Participated in IPO project of Beijing BoYiChuangWei Digital Media Company; Conducted due diligence in team,
investigated related transactions and wrote hundreds of pages of prospectus to enable company to be publicly listed
• Wrote case report on 7 successful listing of companies whose profits are calculated by percentage of completion
method, aiding colleagues to design project plans for similar company in 2 days
Commercial Trading Company of China Railway Group Beijing, China
Intern, Financial Department 12/2014-02/2015
• Performed routine financial and accounting duties, processed around 30 financial transactions, assisted in overseeing
account management, budgeting, and financial reporting
• Built balance sheet for 2014 financial report; Support colleagues to merge financial report for parent company
ACADEMIC AND PRACTICAL TEAM PROJECT
Class Project: Seattle Airbnb House Pricing Model Waltham, MA
• Built 2SLS model to measure Airbnb’s house price; Calculate price from demand and supply side; Judged whether
two sides’ values are matched to measure if price is reasonable
• Identified and assessed assumptions of taxes; Quantified environment and transportation factors to improve model
Stock Pitch Competition Waltham, MA
• Calculated value of ESTEE LAUDER in several methods including DCF, Comparable Companies Analysis and
Comparable Transactions Analysis; Design 8-page (including 4-page appendix) report by publisher and excel
Undergraduate Training Program for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Beijing, China
Team Leader 05/2016-06/2017
• Analyzed problems of college students' lives; Issue hundreds of surveys to investigate market demand
• Coordinate team of 5 to develop campus mutual aid service platform: Excuse Me, which was approved as a municipal
project with start-up capital of $750
OTHER
Skills R-studio, Python, Bloomberg, MS Office, Prezi, Access, Wind, Eviews8, SPSS
Activities Captain, Badminton team (National Professional Second-Level Athlete of Badminton in China), Piano
(amateur examination of musical level in piano playing: 9th grade), Minister of Clubs Association
Department in CUFE; Love bartending
Languages Chinese (Native), English (Proficient)