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Sihan Chen

Waltham,MA

Summary

Business and Economics double major with a minor in Computer Science at Brandeis University. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with hands-on experience in financial analysis, market research, and data-driven decision-making. Adept at translating complex data into strategic insights to drive business growth and operational efficiency. Highly adaptable and detail-oriented, with a proven ability to collaborate in dynamic team environments and deliver results under pressure.

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Education

Bachelor of Science - Business And Economics

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA
05-2027

Skills

  • Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, What-If Analysis, Financial Modeling)
  • Tableau (Data Visualization, Dashboard Creation)
  • Financial Analysis (Ratio Analysis, Forecasting, Trend Analysis)
  • Market Research (FactSet, IBISWorld, Mergent Online, Statista)
  • Python (Basic Scripting, Data Analysis)
  • Java (Basic Programming, Object-Oriented Design)
  • Business Strategy & Market Research
  • Report Writing & Data Presentation

Certification

  • Google Ads Search Certificate (In Progress, Expected March 2025)
  • Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate (In Progress, Expected June 2025)

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Japanese
Elementary

Academic Projects & Experience

Financial Analysis of Nike & Under Armour

  • Conducted a comprehensive financial analysis of Nike & Under Armour, evaluating 4 years of financial data (2020-2023).
  • Utilized Excel-based financial models to analyze key financial ratios (ROE, Net Profit Margin, Debt-to-Equity, Inventory Turnover) and industry benchmarks.
  • Assessed Nike’s stronger profitability ( ROE 35% vs. 21%(UA) ), while identifying UA’s post-pandemic recovery trends.
  • Provided investment recommendations based on profitability trends and market positioning.


Tesla Inc. Strategic Business & Financial Analysis

  • Conducted a comprehensive business analysis of Tesla Inc. for a Fortune 500 consulting project.
  • Utilized FactSet, IBISWorld, Statista, and SEC filings to assess market trends, financial health, and competitive positioning.
  • Analyzed key financial metrics (ROE 17.66%, ROA 8.23%, Net Profit Margin 7.76%) and developed strategic recommendations on cost optimization, product diversification, and market expansion.
  • Evaluated Tesla’s direct-to-consumer model, supply chain efficiency, and renewable energy initiatives.


Pharmaceutical Biotech Industry: Financial & Data Analysis

  • Conducted financial and market analysis of leading pharmaceutical biotechnology firms (Pfizer, Gilead, Johnson & Johnson) using FactSet, Statista, and Mergent Online.
  • Built Excel-based financial models to perform Scenario Analysis, forecasting Net Income and EBITDA trends under varying R&D and legal claim expense scenarios.
  • Applied data visualization techniques (Heat Maps, Trend Analysis) to highlight industry R&D spending trends and stock market performance.
  • Provided data-driven strategic recommendations, including cost optimization, AI-driven diagnostics, and market expansion strategies.

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Business And Economics

Brandeis University
Sihan Chen