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Michael Wu

Manager, Wealth Automation at Canaccord Genuity

Michael Wu has a diverse background in various industries, with a focus on business analysis and process improvement. Michael has worked at Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. as a Manager for Wealth Automation, where they are currently employed. Prior to that, they worked as a Business Analyst for the same company. Wu also has experience in translation and interpretation, having worked as an English-Mandarin Interpreter and Translator as a freelancer from 2009 to 2021.

Wu has held several positions at different companies, including Aviso Wealth, where they served as a Senior Business Systems Analyst, and Canaccord Genuity Group Inc., where they worked as a Business Systems Analyst. At these companies, they were responsible for assessing IT systems' impact on business growth, identifying and eliciting business requirements, and implementing IT solutions to enhance support efficiencies.

In their role at Doxim Inc., Wu worked as a Senior Analyst, Business Operations, where they managed multiple clients during each tax season and achieved year-over-year revenue growth. Michael also served as an Operations Analyst, where they ensured client satisfaction and standardized data entry processes. Furthermore, Wu worked as a Data Processing Specialist, where they processed tax documents and collaborated with software developers to meet business needs.

Earlier in their career, Wu held managerial positions at Wisdom International Consulting Inc. and Omeca International Education Centre. At Wisdom International Consulting Inc., they managed business and immigration services, established strategic alliances, and maintained high customer satisfaction. At Omeca International Education Centre, Wu served as an Operations Manager, where they positioned the company in a niche market, conducted market analysis, and created informational seminars to enhance the company's market position.

Wu's early experience includes working as a Freelance Mandarin-English Translator for PTSGI and as a Special Assistant to the President at EDS, an HP company. In these roles, they leveraged their translation, IT, analytical, and communication skills to improve organizational efficiency, remove language barriers, and support decision-making processes.

Overall, Michael Wu has a strong background in business analysis, process improvement, translation, and interpretation, with experience in various industries such as finance, consulting, and education.

Michael Wu's education history is as follows:

In 2001, they started their studies at the University of Toronto, where they pursued a degree in Software Engineering. Michael completed this program in 2005, earning an Honours Bachelor of Science degree.

After completing their undergraduate studies, in 2005-2006, they pursued a Post-undergraduate Diploma in Translation & Interpretation at Simon Fraser University.

In 2007-2008, they attended Chinese Culture University, where they obtained a Certificate in Interpretation & Translation.

In 2011, they attended Simon Fraser University again to earn a Certificate in Business Analysis.

In 2016, they pursued a certificate program in Chinese-English Simultaneous Interpretation, also at Simon Fraser University.

In addition to their formal education, Michael Wu obtained an ITIL Foundation Certificate in November 2019 from PeopleCert.

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Timeline

  • Manager, Wealth Automation

    June, 2023 - present

  • Business Analyst

    June, 2020

  • Business Systems Analyst

    September, 2017

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