# April Zhou

> Backend software engineer, former strategy consultant

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/aprilzhou

Backend software engineer, currently a Master of Computer Science student at Columbia Engineering School, former management consultant experienced in developing growth strategies and analyzing companies in the tech space

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ What If Media Group
Jan 2025 – Present | New York, NY

### Software Engineer @ What If Media Group
Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | New York, NY

### Associate @ EY-Parthenon
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | New York, New York, United States
Developed growth strategy and conducted commercial due diligence for tech firms and private equity firms
- completed 10+ deals totaling over $2bn deal size
- Specific skills including expert interviews, survey design and deploying, data analysis, competitive landscape research

### Junior Consultant @ Advancy
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | New York, New York, United States
Chemicals and industrial-focused growth strategy and commercial due diligence

### Business Analyst @ Shiseido
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | New York, New York, United States
D2C sales analysis for global markets and across SKUs
- automated weekly and monthly sales report generation, increased efficiency by 30%
- Collaborated with the marketing team to design and implement a dashboard for better visualization of marketing impacts

### Internship @ ICBC (Asia)
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Hong Kong

### Consultant Member @ TAMID Group
Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 | Brandeis University


## Education
### Master of Science - MS in Computer Science
Columbia University
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024

### Bachelor of Science - BS in Operations Research
Columbia University
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/lingxi-zhou-april

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Last updated: 2026-04-01