Yonsei School of Business

[Full time]

Tridge

https://boards.greenhouse.io/tridge/jobs/4601329003?gh_src=6c1214b13us

Research Assistant (Internship)

Basic Information about the position:

Working type and period: 3-month internship (Joining date is right after offer)
Working hour: 9 AM ~ 7 PM
Hiring Process: Application - Interview - Offer

As a member of the global growth & operations team, the research assistant’s main scope of work is to conduct research for targeting global buyers and suppliers.

Responsibilities:

• Food & Agriculture related research for products and industry
• Data structuring based on the research result
• Supporting overall product operation

Minimum Qualifications:

• Great logical/multi-dimensional thinking, and capability of abstraction
• Outstanding researching ability
• Capability of researching in English
• High level of discipline (schedule management, status report, etc)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Interest in global B2B trading, Food/Agri trading, and global food issue
• Experience in industry and product research
• Previous RA experience in management consulting, IB, and PE

The Assignment will be:

During the hiring process, there will be mandatory assignments that would need to be completed by all candidates. These assessments shall be approached from both a quantitative and qualitative perspective.

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Tridge is a global agricultural trading platform that makes cross-border trade easy and frictionless. With our proprietary global sourcing hub, we go beyond matching buyers and sellers of 15,000 agricultural goods. This is facilitated through our one-stop fulfillment service that includes due diligence, supplier certificate verification, contract negotiation, packaging, shipping, customs, and many more.

Powering the global sourcing hub is our data and intelligence services. Our exclusive database covers 11 million data points of agricultural goods and collects 50,000 data points each day. With greater transparency and real-time updates in price, quality, and trade volumes, Tridge removes the information asymmetry prevalent in many markets.

We expect our team members to be enthusiastic, goal-oriented, and ready for challenges ahead. It is essential for every member of the team to have ownership of their work as well as the ability to balance efficiency and effectiveness. As challenging as the journey may be, Tridge will provide the best working environment for our talents.

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A Peek Into the Backbones of Tridge:

• Data-driven intelligence: Managing more than 10 billion market price points and 100 billion Export data points. Providing smart market analysis of these data points so that users don’t drown in the numbers.
• Aggressive Global expansion: Planning to increase the current 150 staff members across 50+ countries to 350 and develop an in-house HR management solution
• AI-backed operation: Auto-selection process to detect meaningful contents and systematically tag attributes. Use of statistical machine learning to tap into the expansive pool of related market information and product database.
• Trusted online reputation: High traffic inflow of multinational corporations, big 3 consulting agencies, renowned universities, and a SMEs through Google search engine optimization.
• Cultural diversity: Working with smart, unique, and goal driven individuals from diverse backgrounds to quickly adapt to the fast evolving nature of the field and implement a horizontal corporate culture.
• Trade digitalization: Pioneers of the Global B2B Trade Market Digitalization

Benefits & Perks:

• Aggressive compensation package (promotion and salary), well above the industry average that overshadows other employee welfare benefits: Regardless of age/year, annual salary increase and promotion opportunities are provided twice a year (June, December) based on performance evaluation.
• Support work related conference & education
• Support annual health checkups
• Spacious and pleasant working environment, Staff lounge equipped with sofa, bed, and massage chair for comfort
• Beautiful Roof Garden and Basketball Court (with Corporate Teams & Leagues!)
• 40% discount when shopping at Youpick (Tridge's B2C online store)
• Special payment for birthday
• Special gift for Holiday
• Employee referral program: 1 million won reward
• Full set of the latest equipment and up-to-date software provided