Hi there! I'm Jessica Chen, a driven honours arts and business student at the University of Waterloo who thrives in fast-paced, collaborative environments. I enjoy turning ideas into action by coordinating sponsors, marketing campaigns, and cross-functional projects, always with an inclusive mindset and a focus on tangible results. I am passionate about building inclusive teams, using data to streamline processes, and communicating clearly with clients, partners, and teammates. I love applying creative problem solving to real-world challenges and contributing to initiatives that make a positive impact in education, business, and the community.

Jessica Chen

Hi there! I'm Jessica Chen, a driven honours arts and business student at the University of Waterloo who thrives in fast-paced, collaborative environments. I enjoy turning ideas into action by coordinating sponsors, marketing campaigns, and cross-functional projects, always with an inclusive mindset and a focus on tangible results. I am passionate about building inclusive teams, using data to streamline processes, and communicating clearly with clients, partners, and teammates. I love applying creative problem solving to real-world challenges and contributing to initiatives that make a positive impact in education, business, and the community.

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Hi there! I’m Jessica Chen, a driven honours arts and business student at the University of Waterloo who thrives in fast-paced, collaborative environments. I enjoy turning ideas into action by coordinating sponsors, marketing campaigns, and cross-functional projects, always with an inclusive mindset and a focus on tangible results.

I am passionate about building inclusive teams, using data to streamline processes, and communicating clearly with clients, partners, and teammates. I love applying creative problem solving to real-world challenges and contributing to initiatives that make a positive impact in education, business, and the community.

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Language

English
Advanced

Work Experience

Process and Change Management Analyst - Finance Transformation at BMO Financial Group
September 1, 2025 - Present
Built and optimized process maps and access-review workflows for 3,000+ users across Technology, Finance, and Audit; reconciled SAP vs BOBJ data for SLE R P, performed variance analysis and escalated discrepancies to ensure accurate reporting; analyzed re-statement submissions during a system decommissioning, identified errors, and helped design updated reporting processes. Monitored GL/NGL bottlenecks and refined communication and training to improve accuracy.
Digital Sales Representative at Aisha Living
January 1, 2025 - April 1, 2025
Handled a high volume of incoming calls while conducting outbound cold calls to generate leads and support client engagement using HubSpot. Designed graphics for social media and contributed to website layout and design using Figma and Canva.
BMO Women in Banking Representative at BMO Financial Group
September 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Participated in the Women in Banking program, building relationships with internal and external stakeholders and promoting inclusive leadership.
Vice President of Marketing at University of Waterloo Women in Business Club
January 1, 2024 - Present
Led marketing strategy and communications for club initiatives, coordinating campaigns and events to raise visibility and engagement.
Vice President of Sponsorships at University of Waterloo Chinese Students Association
September 1, 2024 - Present
Secured sponsorships and partnerships for association events and programs, maintaining sponsor relations and coordinating funding opportunities.

Education

Honours Arts and Business (Co-op) at University of Waterloo
January 1, 2023 - April 10, 2026

Qualifications

Bloomberg Finance Fundamentals
January 11, 2030 - April 10, 2026
Bloomberg Market Concepts
January 11, 2030 - April 10, 2026
Financial Social and Governance Courses
January 11, 2030 - April 10, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet