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Weijia Yao

Activist · DISC type Cd
Senior Economist at Swiss Re
📍 Hong Kong SAR

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Senior Economist
Location
Hong Kong SAR
Personality Overview

How Weijia shows up

Perfectionist
Meticulous
Logical And Quick

They care equally about the product and its potential impact. They focus on objectivity in a pitch and pay little attention to bells and whistles. They can be nudged to make faster decisions by offering what they value.

Priorities

Topics Weijia cares about

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Career

Work history

4-2025
Senior Economist
Swiss Re
11-2021 - 4-2025
Economist
Swiss Re
9-2017 - 9-2021
Research Analyst, Strategy Policy and Review Department
International Monetary Fund
10-2015 - 9-2017
Consultant
World Bank Group
9-2015 - 6-2016
Part Time - Energy Research Assistant on China
The Rapidan Group LLC
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Education
2013 - 2015
Master of Arts (M.A.)
Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)
2008 - 2013
Bachelor of Economics
Sun Yat-sen University
2010 - 2012
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)
University of Victoria
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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