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ALONA YU

ALONA YU

Wealth Management | Product Innovation | Entrepreneurship

Summary

As a goal-driven professional with over 6 years of banking and entrepreneurship experience, I have a unique skill set that combines project management, client services, and innovation. My approach is grounded in agility, which allows me to adapt quickly to changing needs and priorities. I am well-versed in the importance of user stories and personas in developing effective solutions that meet the needs of clients and stakeholders.

My passion for design thinking, AI, and entrepreneurship has led me to explore innovative ways to drive customer engagement and improve experiences. What sets me apart is my ability to evaluate needs and prioritize tasks independently, while also managing stakeholders of all levels and functions. I am an articulate and visionary individual with a proven track record of problem-solving and delivering results.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Work History

Client Account Manager & Rotation with UBS Next

UBS AG: Global Wealth Management
12.2021 - Current
  • Boosted front to back operational efficiency in WM transaction services by centralizing effort on Investor Profile and document renewal for HNW market. Saved hundreds of hours of client time.
  • Managed a digital project related to remote client onboarding. Coordinated meetings with clients and client advisors. Liaised with IT team and Singapore team to enhance App performance.
  • Supported cross-team collaborations such as NNM fixed term deposit project and refund project
  • Handled the transition of proxy voting and corporate actions
  • Received UBS Gold Volunteer title- volunteered for over 40 hours in various charity groups.

Digital Specialist

UBS AG: Global Wealth Management
04.2021 - 11.2021
  • Engaged on a large-scale digital transformation program and advised over 600 clients on e-banking services such as activation, online trading, and Lombard loan
  • Promoted multiple digital services internally by leading group and one-on-one education sessions, giving back more client time to client advisors.

Education

BBA - Bachelor in Business Operations Management:1st Hon

City University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
04.2001 -

Entrepreneurship (5As)

Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem
2018

A-levels (3As) -

Coleg Llandrillo
Wales, United Kingdom
2013

Skills

CRM

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Entrepreneurial Experience

Y&H Trading Company, Hong Kong (2016 - 2017)

  • As a co-owner, I excel in liaising with partners in Kenya to source quality Kenyan roses for import purposes. I managed the logistics and warehouse management aspects of the business. With my attention to detail and commitment to excellence, I can deliver exceptional products and services to our customers.


Boss Squad and The Treasure Chest, Hong Kong (2015-2016)

  • I established two shops in a shopping district. As a business owner with six employees, I managed all aspects of a retail business, including sales, operations, HR and more. I prioritized tasks effectively and ensure smooth operations. Through my strategic planning and implementation of growth strategies, I was able to increase profitability and drive business success.

Certification

UBS - Entrepreneurship L1F

Interests

Bachata, Traveling, Entrepreneurship, Reading

Timeline

UBS - Entrepreneurship L1F

02-2024

Google - Introduction to Generative AI

10-2023

Client Account Manager & Rotation with UBS Next

UBS AG: Global Wealth Management
12.2021 - Current

HKSI - Paper 1

09-2021

Digital Specialist

UBS AG: Global Wealth Management
04.2021 - 11.2021

ESSEC Business School - International Cross-Cultural Negotiation

02-2021

BBA - Bachelor in Business Operations Management:1st Hon

City University of Hong Kong
04.2001 -

Entrepreneurship (5As)

Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

A-levels (3As) -

Coleg Llandrillo
ALONA YUWealth Management | Product Innovation | Entrepreneurship