Hi, I’m

Juwita Jessica
Pangestu

Finance & Information Systems @ UW Foster

Finance, strategy and AI, shaped with creativity.


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Open to full-time roles in strategy, finance & product · 2027

About

A little about me

Juwita Jessica
Pangestu

Finance & Information Systems @ UW Foster

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Nice to meet you

I’m a Finance and Information Systems student interested in how finance, strategy, and AI can come together to solve real business problems. I enjoy working with data and structured thinking, but I’m also drawn to product design and creative problem-solving. I’m most excited by work that blends analytical insight, technology, and thoughtful design.

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What I’m into

  • Finance and strategy
  • Working with data and structured thinking
  • AI that solves real business problems
  • Product design and creative problem-solving
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Finance & Information Systems
UW Foster School of Business

Most excited by work that blends analytical insight, technology, and thoughtful design.

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Experience

Work experiences
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Where I’ve put strategy, finance and product to work.

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02Leadership

03Projects & competitions

1st Place · Claude Hackathon @ UWNov 2025

AI Transfer Evaluation Tool

I shaped the product and the winning pitch for a tool that turns transcripts into UW transfer-equivalency reports, built around real student and advisor pain points.

Product strategyAIPitching
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Google Cloud Run HackathonOct 2025

IShowStream: AI Co-Pilot for Streamers

I used market and competitor research to position the product and scope an MVP of five real-time AI agents for Twitch chat.

Market researchMVP scopingAI agents
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Case Competition · Unify @ UW

BNPL Strategy Analysis

I formulated a shared-risk BNPL market entry strategy by analyzing industry trends and customer segments, presenting a phased rollout and risk mitigation plan that balanced revenue growth with credit risk exposure.

Market entryFinancial strategyRisk analysis

Product Manager Intern · Jul – Sep 2026

Whitespace Solutions: turning market research into an AI coaching product

I ran the competitive research behind the company’s pivot to an AI sales coaching product, then designed and prototyped all 20 product menus in six weeks. I learned how strategy turns into real product decisions.

Role overview

Role: Product Manager Intern

Where: Jakarta, Indonesia

When: July – September 2026

What I worked on:

  • Competitive analysis of AI sales-roleplay platforms (APAC & US)
  • Workflows and UI for all 20 product menus
  • Discovery interviews for a new AI HR platform

Student Assistant · Sep 2025 – Present

Bay Laurel Catering: keeping campus dining running smoothly

I work with a student and staff team to keep dining service running smoothly, solving time-sensitive issues on the spot and supporting large catering events for faculty and campus functions. It’s taught me to make quick, calm decisions under pressure.

Role overview

Role: Student Assistant (part-time)

Where: University of Washington, Seattle, WA

When: September 2025 – Present

What I worked on:

  • Dining service with a student and staff team
  • Time-sensitive operational and customer-service issues, solved on the spot
  • Large catering events for faculty and campus functions

Content Creator (Contract) · Apr – Oct 2023

Lemon8: growing an audience with data and honest content

I created beauty and lifestyle content with top posts reaching 68,000+ views, designing in Canva and adjusting my strategy based on engagement data. It taught me how data and storytelling work together to build trust.

Role overview

Role: Content Creator (Contract)

Where: Malang, East Java, Indonesia

When: April – October 2023

What I worked on:

  • Beauty and lifestyle content, with top posts reaching 68,000+ views
  • Honest reviews to build audience trust
  • Post design in Canva, with strategy adjusted from engagement data

Accounting Data Coordinator Intern · May – Jul 2023

Gajahmada Graha Hotel: making four years of finance data trustworthy

I turned four years of hotel expense records into one clean Excel file and reconciled it monthly, keeping gaps under 1%. It showed me that good finance starts with trustworthy data.

Role overview

Role: Accounting Data Coordinator Intern

Where: Malang, Indonesia

When: May – July 2023

What I worked on:

  • Digitized FY2020–2023 expense records across 6 departments
  • Monthly reconciliation against official finance reports
  • Variance tracing, keeping unreconciled balances under 1%

Founder · Jun – Jul 2022

Ogura Cake: running a small business end to end

I ran a home-baking business from pricing to 15+ weekly orders, and used my own cost tracking to launch a new flavor. It was my first real lesson in unit economics.

Role overview

Role: Founder

Where: Malang, Indonesia

When: June – July 2022

What I worked on:

  • Pricing, sourcing and fulfillment for 15+ weekly orders
  • Order and cost tracking to guide pricing
  • A new flavor line and 5+ recurring customers

President · Jun 2024 – Jun 2025

Bellevue College Indonesian Club: leading a 13-person team

I led a 13-person officer team to host International Night Market for 200+ guests and raised $900 for cultural programs. It taught me how to plan big and keep a team aligned.

Role overview

Role: President

Where: Bellevue, WA

When: June 2024 – June 2025

What I worked on:

  • International Night Market for 200+ attendees
  • Member meetings and campus tours for incoming students
  • $900 raised through student-led food sales

Treasurer · Jun 2024 – Jun 2025

Business Leadership Community: managing a $68K budget

I managed a $68K annual budget, funding events based on past results and attendance forecasts. It taught me to use a budget as a strategy tool.

Role overview

Role: Treasurer

Where: Bellevue, WA

When: June 2024 – June 2025

What I worked on:

  • $68K annual budget allocation
  • Funding decisions based on past performance and forecasts
  • Accounting Preview Day with Clark Nuber

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with love, Jessica

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