Qiong Ji

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Dr. Qiong Ji (FHEA, CFA, FRM) is an Associate Professor of Finance at the School of Intelligent Finance and Business, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. She also serves as the Programme Director for the MSc in Digital Business. Dr. Ji has led one NSFC Young Scientists Fund project and participated in over ten research initiatives, including projects funded by the Jiangsu Provincial Social Science Fund, Jiangsu Social Science Research Programs, and Suzhou Social Science Applied Research Programs. Her research articles appeared in international journals such as Journal of Banking and Finance, among others. Qiong's current research centers around the role of venture capital, asset pricing, and corporate finance.

Research interests

Corporate finance

Innovation

Asset pricing

Venture capital

Experience

2026 to present, Associate Professor, School of Intelligent Finance and Business, Xian-Jiaotong Liverpool University

2024 to present, Founding Programme Director, MSc Digital Business, Xian-Jiaotong Liverpool University

2022 to present, Deputy Director of XJTLU Global Financial Market Research Center

2021 to 2025, Assistant Professor, School of Intelligent Finance and Business, Xian-Jiaotong Liverpool University

2020 to 2021, Postdoctoral Researcher, Qianhai Financial Holdings

February 2021 to May 2021, concurrently service at Qianhai Financial Supervision and Administration Bureau
June 2020 to January 2021, concurrently service at Shenzhen Branch of Peoples Bank of China

Awards and honours

2026.01-2028.12 主持 国家自然科学基金青年项目（项目编号： 72501227）：多模态信息环境下的高维投资组合优化与动态风险控制研究 PI of NSFC Young Scientists Fund project, Large Portfolio Optimization and Dynamic Risk Control in Multimodal Information Environments

2024.08-2027.08 主持 西交利物浦大学教育教学发展研究项目(XJTLU TDF PI) （项目编号：TDF23/24-R28-234）：Evaluating the Impact of University-Industry-Government Collaborations on Student Performance within the Syntegrative Education Framework at XJTLU

2024.04-2026.12 主持 西交利物浦大学融合式教育项目(XJTLU CoESE PI) （项目编号：COESE2324-01-05）：Syntegrative Education Project for AI-Driven Financial Product Innovation at Changshu Rural Commercial Bank

2023.01-2023.12 主持 中银金科横向课题(BOC Fintech Project PI)（项目编号：RDS10120220257）：基于图像识别的元素选择器研究

2022.09-2026.08 主持 西交利物浦大学科研发展项目(XJTLU RDF PI)（项目编号：RDF-21-02-027）：Empirical asset pricing using machine learning and deep learning techniques

西交利物浦大学优秀党务工作者，2025

IFB Student Recruitment Award, 2025

西交利物浦大学优秀党务工作者，2024

XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang) Research Excellence Award, 2024

IFB Entrepreneurialist of the Year Award, 2023

江苏省金融青年联合会第二届委员会委员

苏州工业园区先进典型青年，2019

西交利物浦大学优秀党员，2018

PhD student Travel grant, America Finance Association (AFA), 2017

Teaching

IFB102TC-2025/26-SEM2/ Managerial Accounting Essentials

IFB301TC-2025/26-ACYR/ Final Year Project

IFB401TC-2025/26-SEM1/ Enterprise Resource Planning

IFB421TC-2025/26-SEM1/ Work Placement

IFB422TC-2025/26-SEM2/ Consulting Project

IFB423TC-2025/26-SEM2/ Dissertation

Modules Taught:

IFB104TC-2025/26-SEM2/ Project Management

IFB202TC-2025/26-SEM2/ Enterprise Resource Planning (SAP)

BUS303-2025/26-ACYR/ Final Year Project

IFB211TC Value Chain Analysis

ACF107 Fundamentals of Financial Accounting

ACF 210 Financial Management

Education/Academic qualification

Ph.D in finance - University of Liverpool

MSc in Economics and Finance - University of Liverpool

BSc in Financial Mathematics - University of Liverpool and Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

External positions

第二届委员会委员, 江苏省金融青年联合会

Research areas

Corporate Finance
Asset Pricing
Fintech

Keywords

HG Finance

Person Types

Staff

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 13 Climate Action

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7 Active

Large Portfolio Optimization and Dynamic Risk Control in Multimodal Information Environments
Ji, Q. (PI)
1/01/26 → 31/12/28
Project: Governmental Research Project
CoESE: Problem Based Learning for Smart Manufacturing: Bespoke Industrial Studios
Tan, A. H. P. (PI), Yang, Y. (CoI), Luo, Y. (CoI), Xie, X. (CoI), Zhu, Y. (CoI), Hu, B. (Team member), Zhang, W. (Team member) & Ji, Q. (Team member)
1/06/25 → 31/05/26
Project: Internal Research Project

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上海外国语大学贤达经济人文学院与西交利物浦大学硕士研究生导师培养合作项目
Ji, Q. (PI)
1/11/24 → …
Project: Collaborative Research Project
TDF: Evaluating the Impact of University-Industry-Government Collaborations on Student Performance within the Syntegrative Education Framework at XJTLU
Ji, Q. (PI), Ding, X. (CoI) & Wang, W. (Team member)
1/09/24 → 31/08/27
Project: Internal Research Project
CoESE: Syntegrative Education Project for AI-Driven Financial Product Innovation at Changshu Rural Commercial Bank
Ji, Q. (PI)
30/01/24 → …
Project: Internal Research Project

10 Conference Proceeding
5 Article
1 Chapter
1 Other contribution

Three steps to sustainable university-industry-government alliances
Ji, Q. & Chen, J., 12 Jan 2026, THE Campus.
Research output: Other contribution

Open Access
Customer Concentration, Digital Transformation, and Corporate Performance
Tu, C. & Ji, Q., 16 May 2025, 2025 First Conference on Contemporary Financial Development Trends and Transformations. Suzhou
Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding › peer-review
Partner Selection in Venture Capital Syndication-A Neural Network based study
Ji, Q. & Ding, X., 6 Jul 2025, 2025 China Financial Research Conference (CFRC 2025). Beijing
Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding › peer-review
The Power of Reputation: Award-winning CEOs and Audit Pricing
Ji, Q., Quan, X., Zhang, L. & Zhang, Y., 18 Dec 2025, In: Abacus.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
The Routledge Handbook of Infrastructure Finance: Chapter 20. Risk Management and Risk Transfer in Major Infrastructure Projects
Ding, X. & Ji, Q., 6 Aug 2025, Routledge. Routledge
Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

4 Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
4 Completed SURF Project
3 Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
2 Invited talk
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Multimodal Information Fusion in Finance
Ji, Q. (Supervisor)
1 Jun 2025 → 15 Aug 2025
Activity: Supervision › Completed SURF Project
The 5th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education 2025 (ICAIE 2025)
Xi, Y. (Chair), Zhang, X. (Chair), Li, N. (Chair), Wang, Q. (Organiser), Tay, T. T. (Organiser), London, T. (Member of programme committee), Cross, A. (Member of programme committee), Lim, E. G. (Member of programme committee), Chen, J. (Member of programme committee), Wang, P. (Member of programme committee), Ye, H. (Member of programme committee), Xie, D. (Organiser), Sun, D. (Organiser), Zhang, T. (Organiser), Ji, Q. (Member of programme committee), Juwono, F. (Member of programme committee), Purwanto, E. (Member of programme committee), Zhang, Q. (Member of programme committee), Saxena, A. (Member of programme committee) & Vanermen, L. (Member of programme committee)
14 May 2025 → 16 May 2025
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
Future Financial Risk Management Elite Challenge 2024
Ding, X. (Organiser) & Ji, Q. (Organiser)
1 Sept 2024 → 15 Dec 2024
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
Venture capital - a literature review
Ji, Q. (Supervisor)
1 Jun 2024 → 31 Aug 2024
Activity: Supervision › Completed SURF Project
Portfolio Optimisation Based on the Black-Litterman Models - A machine Learning Perspective
Ji, Q. (Supervisor)
1 Jun 2024 → 31 Aug 2024
Activity: Supervision › Completed SURF Project

Dr. Qiong Ji, CFA

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Large Portfolio Optimization and Dynamic Risk Control in Multimodal Information Environments

CoESE: Problem Based Learning for Smart Manufacturing: Bespoke Industrial Studios

上海外国语大学贤达经济人文学院与西交利物浦大学硕士研究生导师培养合作项目

TDF: Evaluating the Impact of University-Industry-Government Collaborations on Student Performance within the Syntegrative Education Framework at XJTLU

CoESE: Syntegrative Education Project for AI-Driven Financial Product Innovation at Changshu Rural Commercial Bank

Three steps to sustainable university-industry-government alliances

Customer Concentration, Digital Transformation, and Corporate Performance

Partner Selection in Venture Capital Syndication-A Neural Network based study

The Power of Reputation: Award-winning CEOs and Audit Pricing

The Routledge Handbook of Infrastructure Finance: Chapter 20. Risk Management and Risk Transfer in Major Infrastructure Projects

Multimodal Information Fusion in Finance

The 5th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education 2025 (ICAIE 2025)

Future Financial Risk Management Elite Challenge 2024

Venture capital - a literature review

Portfolio Optimisation Based on the Black-Litterman Models - A machine Learning Perspective

Dr. Qiong Ji, CFA

Personal profile

Personal profile

Research interests

Experience

Awards and honours

Teaching

Education/Academic qualification

External positions

Research areas

Keywords

Person Types

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

Fingerprint

Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years

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Research output

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