Investment Associate/Analyst- Bilingual (Korean/ English)

Woongjin, Inc

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Santa Clara, CA, us on site Until 10/7/2026 1+ years exp First posted August 8, 2026 Last posted August 8, 2026
Job description

For More Open Positions Visit us at:
http://recruiting.woongjininc.com/


Our Mission

WOONGJIN, Inc. is a rapidly growing team who provides a range of unique, exceptional, and enhanced services to our clients. We have a strong moral code that includes the service of goodness without expectations of reward. We are motivated by the sense of responsibility and servant leadership.

 

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

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

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

 *** NO C2C ***

Compensation (from employer):
60000 – 85000 USD (YEARLY)

About this role

Summary

Support startup investments through research, analysis, and partnership development.

Job title

Investment Associate/Analyst- Bilingual (Korean/ English)

Experience level

1-5 years

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

finance

Location requirements

Santa Clara, CA; remote work not specified

Salary

$60k–$85k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

English communicationKorean documentationmarket researchdue diligenceinvestment analysis

Preferred skills

VC backgroundfinancial modelingvaluationmaterials scienceenergy

Specializations

startup ecosystemventure capitalinvestment analysisfinancial modelingvaluation
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Santa Clara, CA, USA

On-site City