Summary
Melissa Yan is an Associate Product Manager at Qapital with 11 years of professional experience blending product strategy, finance, and data science. A NYU Stern graduate in Finance and Computing & Data Science, she has practical experience partnering with UX and engineering from her Product Owner internship at Wedbush and has taught introductory programming and data science at Stern. Her background spans financial services, media sponsorship sales, and hands-on product development for banking and investment platforms, giving her a customer-centric and commercially minded approach to product decisions. Melissa brings a rare combination of technical fluency and business acumen—comfortable reading data and roadmap trade-offs—and she has experience coordinating full sales and development cycles across cross-functional teams. Known for clear communication and classroom teaching experience, she often translates complex technical concepts for nontechnical stakeholders.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Our Lady of Good Counsel High School
Bachelor of Science - BS, Finance and Computing & Data Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Finance and Computing & Data Science at NYU Stern School of Business