Investment Associate/Analyst- Bilingual (Korean/ English)

Woongjin, Inc$80K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, Business, Economics or related field
  • 1-5 years of relevant work experience
  • Understanding of startup ecosystems and venture capital
  • Excellent written/verbal English communication
  • Business-level Korean documentation skills

Responsibilities

  • Source and screen startup investment opportunities in core and emerging business areas
  • Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and due diligence on prospective investments
  • Build a deal pipeline via industry events, demo days, and VC networking
  • Prepare investment memos and decks for internal review
  • Support negotiation, term sheet review, and closing processes
  • Track portfolio company performance and report to senior management
  • Coordinate with Korea-based investment/strategy teams on sourcing alignment

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic startup ecosystem
  • Exposure to the cutting-edge developments in steel and battery materials
  • Collaborative work environment bridging cultures between Korea and Silicon Valley
  • Participation in industry events and networking opportunities
  • Ability to influence investment strategies on emerging technologies
Full Job Description
This role supports company's strategic expansion into the startup ecosystem, focusing on investments in startups related to steel, battery materials, and new business areas. The candidate will identify investment opportunities, conduct investment analysis, and build partnerships with startups, serving as a bridge between Korea HQ and the Silicon Valley startup/VC community. Key Responsibilities Source and screen startup investment opportunities in core and emerging business areas Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and due diligence on prospective investments Build a deal pipeline via industry events, demo days, and VC networking Prepare investment memos and decks for internal review Support negotiation, term sheet review, and closing processes Track portfolio company performance and report to senior management Coordinate with Korea-based investment/strategy teams on sourcing alignment Qualifications 1. Bachelor's degree in finance, Business, Economics or related field 2. 1-5 years of relevant work experience 3. Understanding of startup ecosystems and venture capital 4. Excellent written/verbal English communication 5. Business-level Korean documentation skills Preferred Qualifications Background in VC, CVC, investment banking, or consulting Financial modeling and valuation experience Exposure to materials science, battery/energy, or industrial tech Familiarity with PitchBook, Crunchbase, or similar tools Additional Information *** NO C2C ***

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