Business Development Analyst (Internship, Mandarin Speaker)
Hyperithm is a Tokyo- and Seoul-based digital asset manager. It conducts quantitative and proprietary crypto trading, manages institutional-focused investment strategies, and makes venture investments in Web3 companies.
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About Hyperithm Co., Ltd.
Hyperithm Co., Ltd. is a digital asset management company established in 2018 and based in Tokyo, with a Korean subsidiary. It provides algorithmic and HFT market-neutral trading strategies, including cross-exchange, cross-chain, spot-futures, funding-rate, and yield-related arbitrage. The company serves corporate clients, high-net-worth individuals, and qualified institutional investors, and also invests in Web3 projects while providing strategic access to the Japanese and Korean markets. It is registered in Japan as an operator of Specially Permitted Businesses for Qualified Institutional Investors and advises a Cayman Islands-domiciled arbitrage fund.
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About the Role
You research the Chinese and Hong Kong markets, develop strategic research and investment decks, and support IR, business development, and sales trips. You lead communication with Chinese-speaking and global partners, manage business relationships, analyze data, support valuation, coordinate meetings and documents, close deals, and assist with investor onboarding.
Requirements
- Native-level Mandarin proficiency for professional business discussions
- Business-level English proficiency for partner discussions and English report writing
- Understanding of the Chinese and Hong Kong markets
- Understanding of corporate analysis, financial structures, and valuation
- Experience using AI tools
- Strong interest in blockchain and cryptocurrency
- Ability to conduct quantitative modeling or technical research is preferred
Responsibilities
- Research the Chinese and Hong Kong markets
- Develop strategic research and investment decks
- Travel internationally for IR, business development, and sales activities
- Lead communication with Chinese-speaking and global partners
- Manage global business relationships
- Analyze data and support valuation before and after executive meetings
- Complete documentation, scheduling, and other tasks needed to close deals
- Support investor onboarding
- Respond flexibly to global partners' time zones
Benefits
- Flexible working hours by team
- Lunch and dinner meal allowance, with lunch allowance up to KRW 20,000
- Unlimited snacks and coffee
- Personal profile photography cost support
- Birthday and holiday gifts
- Support for cross-office work at the Tokyo headquarters
- Workshops and internal social programs
- Support for the employee vacation support program
- Annual comprehensive health checkup and personalized nutritional supplements
- Employee investment association
- High-spec MacBook
- Access to the latest AI work tools, including ChatGPT Team, ChatGPT Pro, Gemini Advanced, NotebookLM Plus, Claude Code Max, and Cursor Team