# Zac Yang

**Equity Analyst** — London, United Kingdom

Career Archetype: **All-Terrain Navigator** (HB-DG) — One of the first All-Terrain Navigators on Saywise

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/zac-yang-868b3133

## Experience

### Equity Analyst, Lynott Partners (2026-03 – present)
London

### VP, Product, Exabel (2021-11 – 2026-03)
Greater London

### Product Manager, Orbital Insight (2020-01 – 2021-10)
London, England, United Kingdom · • Product manager for Orbital Insight GO, a market-leading SaaS product for analysing satellite imagery & location data at terabyte-scale; used by governments, banks, corporates & investors to understand what is happening on & to the Earth. • Lead a global team of designers, engineers & data scientists to develop ML and computer vision analytics, focused on making these accessible to both technical and lay users with a delightful UX. • Collaborate with product, engineering, and revenue to define product strategy & roadmap. • Major features shipped include: global area of interest catalog for geospatial queries, and GO Analysis - a managed Jupyter environment for downstream analytics & visualization of geospatial data. • Led development of the Traceability algorithm for analysing location data to map & elucidate supply chains, from conceptualization through development and go-to-market. • Partner with sales & marketing to plan go-to-market for our supply chain use case - drove this to become a major contributor across numerous logos in the consumer goods industry.

### Director, EMEA Solutions Engineering, Orbital Insight (2018-04 – 2019-12)
London, United Kingdom · • First employee in Europe; scaled commercial business to significant growth • Cross-functional role, straddling engineering / data science, technical sales, business ops • Drove business case, vendor negotiations, and initial algorithms for shipping location (AIS) data Orbital Insight is a Geospatial Big Data company leveraging the rapidly growing availability of satellite, UAV, and other geospatial data sources, to understand and characterize socio-economic trends at global, regional, and hyper-local scales.

### Equity Analyst - Global Emerging Market Equities, BlackRock (2012-08 – 2018-03)
Edinburgh · Fundamental analyst covering China, India, South Africa and Thailand.

### Undergraduate Researcher, Imperial College London (2011-06 – 2011-08)
South Kensington Campus · Investigation of the ionic Sandmeyer reaction. Using traditional wet-chemistry techniques in conjunction with computer simulations to predict reaction products.

### Teacher Assistant, Hwa Chong Institution (2010-08 – 2010-09)
Singapore · Delivered course on oral presentation, developing students' confidence with speech exercises and personalised feedback.

### Teacher Assistant, Forest Gate Community School (2010-07 – 2010-07)
London, United Kingdom · Worked with teachers to plan and enhance interactive science lessons with small-group activities and experiments.

### Platoon Sergeant, Singapore Armed Forces (2008-01 – 2009-11)
Singapore · Led combat engineer survey platoon on recon missions. Streamlined battalion security procedures and revamped training courses for new enlistees.

## Education

### BSc in Chemistry, Imperial College London (2010-01 – 2012-01)
Activities and societies: Fellwanderers, Jujitsu, SIFE

### General Paper in Biology, Chemistry, Economics, Hwa Chong Institution (2002-01 – 2007-01)
Represented Singapore at International Chemistry Olympiad, Silver Medal, 2007. Singapore Chemistry Olympiad Gold Medal, 2006. Singapore National Olympiad in Informatics Gold Medal, 2005. Led and mentored juniors in computer club 2004-2007. Student leader in school council 2002-2004.

## Skills

Data Analysis, Programming, Data Science, Long/Short Equity, Communication, Microsoft Excel, Fundamental Analysis, Equity Research, Investments, Product Management, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Financial Modeling, Research, Big Data, Remote Sensing, Location Intelligence, Financial Analysis, Equities, Emerging Markets, Valuation

## Credentials

- **Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Charterholder** — CFA Institute (issued 2017-11)

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