Qiuzi Chen Email & Phone Number

United States

Beijing, China

• Lead and manage multiple modeling projects of developing ESG and climate models, including ESG Impact model, Physical Risk Stress Testing Model, Carbon Emissions Calculator for Portfolios, etc.
• Design and build the proprietary STGF Climate Risk Analysis Tool (SaaS platform, won the 2023 Environmental Finance award of ESG data provider of the year, Asia)
• Build an interactive ESG database browsing platform, which supports real-time data browsing, querying, and downloading for both internal staff and external clients. This platform enables the connection and circulation.

Beijing, China

Beijing, China

• Developed climate risk scenario analysis models, including assessment of corporates' exposure to both physical and transition risks under different climate scenarios using ArcGIS, R, and Tableau
• Built a proprietary climate risk stress testing model, allowing client companies (mainly banks, asset managers, and insurers) to quantify, manage, and disclose financial impacts of climate-related physical and.
• Upgraded STGF’s ESG risk evaluation methodology, mainly by building an automated ESG risk rating model which evaluates a company’s ESG risk based on both observed controversial events and potential factors contributing.
• Led and developed STGF's ESG assessment model for Chinese local governments
• Designed and built ESG- and climate-related data viz SaaS tools for client companies
• Wrote reports and articles on sustainable finance-related topics

Remote Work

• Collected, analyzed, and conducted literature review of cutting-edge sustainable development financial knowledge and build a knowledge base
• Conducted research on United Nations Cooperative Practice Projects and the world's top ESG investors, impact investors and social entrepreneurs
• Developed data visualization using R and Tableau to assist the communication and popularization of sustainable financial knowledge

New Haven, Connecticut

• Developed data visualizations for the 2020 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) Report consistent with the visual identity guidelines of the project
• Conducted basic data analyses and create conceptual visualizations that help communicate the 2020 EPI to general audiences
• Developed a workflow that allows for automation of data visualizations and other graphical element of the 2020 EPI report, website, and related materials

Portland, Maine Area

• Conducted energy market research and prepare weekly market update
• Prepared energy budgets and energy procurement impact analyses
• Performed fuel switching analysis
• Assisted in greenhouse gas accounting and sustainability planning
• Developed and maintained regional network peak load forecasting model
• Prepared reports, presentations and other client deliverables

Northampton, MA

• Assisted students in learning Corporate Finance (Fall 2017), International Finance (Spring 2018), and Intro to Macroeconomics (Spring 2018)
• Ran exam review sessions on all material covered by the course, usually consisting of demonstrating material and explaining concepts
• Graded weekly homework assignments

Northampton, Massachusetts

• Located peer-reviewed literature on impacts of carbon tax policies in energy sectors on air pollutants and monetized health benefits and prepared annotated bibliography for related studies
• Wrote code for data analysis using R and generated figures for professor’s paper using R and Tableau
• Evaluated net cost to purchase electric vehicles versus gas-powered vehicles for Smith fleet vehicles

Shenzhen, China

• Collected air samples in public places including restaurant and beauty parlor, and water samples in public swimming pool for health surveillance and hygiene evaluation
• Assisted quantitative analysis of air and water samples in the physical laboratory using mass spectrometer and created digital graphs representing synthesizing key findings

Master Of Environmental Management, Business And The Environment

Bachelor'S Degree, Environmental Science & Policy; Economics

Activities and Societies: • Member of Smith College Orchestra (2015-2016) • Member of Smith College Jazz Ensemble (2014-2018) • Volunteer.

High School