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Junyi Feng

Senior Manager, Economic Research

About

Junyi Feng is a Senior Manager of Economic Research at Signal49 Research. She leads and contributes to projects involving custom economic outlooks, scenario design, labour market dynamics, climate policy, and evaluating investment opportunities in healthcare and infrastructure. During her time at Signal49, she has supported a wide range of clients, including all levels of government (e.g., Ministries of Labour, Finance, and Transport), pharmaceutical organizations (e.g., Pfizer, Amgen, Innovative Medicines Canada), and financial institutions (e.g., Canada Infrastructure Bank, Business Development Bank of Canada, Royal Bank of Canada).

Her work integrates econometric modeling, financial analysis, strategic management, policy synthesis, and UX/UI design to deliver practical and data-driven research solutions. She also brings international experience from roles at the UN-Habitat and China Construction Bank and holds a Certificate in ESG Investing from the CFA Institute.

Employment History

  • Senior Manager/Lead Economist, Economic Research, The Conference Board of Canada (2023–2026) 
  • Senior Economist/Economist/Economic Modeler/Research Assistant, The Conference Board of Canada (2018-2023)
  • International Consultant, United Nations Human Settlement Programme (2020-2021)
  • Investment Banking and Financial Market Analyst, China Construction Bank (2015)

Academic Qualifications

  • M.A., Economics, University of Ottawa (2018)
  • B.A., Economics, South China Normal University (2016)

Contact

[email protected]