AI Business Strategist (Contract)

Job description

**About SK hynix America:** At SK hynix America, we are at the forefront of semiconductor innovation. As a global leader in HBM, DRAM, and NAND flash technologies, we develop the advanced memory solutions powering everything from advanced mobile technology to massive AI data centers. With major investments in the U.S. and a leading position in the global AI revolution, we build the critical infrastructure of the digital landscape and remain committed to sustainable operations. We invite innovative minds to be part of our journey. Here, you will be part of a collaborative team pioneering the next generation of memory technologies, expanding our market footprint, and defining the future of computing. **Work Model:** Onsite **About This Role:** This role will support SK hynix’s new AI initiative, established to identify and create new business opportunities in the rapidly evolving AI infrastructure market. SK hynix seeks to leverage the broad range of capabilities and products to address the top critical challenges in AI infrastructure. We are seeking a strategic and results-driven candidate for our AI Infrastructure Solutions Strategy team. As a vital member of the team, this individual will play a pivotal role in shaping and supporting the future direction of SK hynix’s strategy and new business creation efforts. In this challenging and highly visible role, this individual will support strategic decision-making by leading projects related to market analysis, emerging technology trends, and the identification of business opportunities as it relates to the pursuit of establishing new and strengthening existing business endeavors. This role requires experience in the AI application industry, along with strong communication and interpersonal skills to work with multiple internal stakeholders on highly visible and time-sensitive projects. **Contract Duration:** 18-Months **Key Responsibilities:** - Research and gather information on AI companies’ technical and business trends toward AI. - Conduct deep dives into potential AI inferencing applications across diverse vertical domains. - Develop company profile based on thorough analysis (business and tech) for major companies in the AI value chain. - Develop and manage customer/partner relationship database. - Assist team members in identifying and developing new business opportunities and partnerships. - Develop reports, presentations, prepare and run meetings, and update technology summaries to C-level executives. **Minimum Qualifications:** - Authorized to work in the US. - Minimum of 2 years of professional working experience in strategy, business development, market analysis, or a related field. - BS in STEM field preferred, but not required. - Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) and the ability to derive intelligence from complex information. - Demonstrated strategic and analytical thinking skills. - Proactive and strong team player with the ability to collaborate in a highly matrixed organization. - Fluent (Native) in English. **Preferred Qualifications:** - Working experience in AI inferencing and application industry is a plus. - Fluency in Korean. - General knowledge of the AI ecosystem, including hardware, software, and emerging market and technology trends. **Requirement:** - Authorized to work in the US **Compensation:** Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. Pay within the provided range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related skills and experience. Your Recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process. Pay Range $68,000—$85,000 USD **Equal Employment Opportunity:** SK hynix America is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender identity, national origin, color, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws. In compliance with federal law, SK hynix America also participates in the federal E-Verify program. Upon accepting an offer of employment, all newly hired individuals will be required to complete Form I-9, which includes verifying identity and legal authorization to work in the United States. Please review the official government posters detailing your rights and protections prior to applying: - [E-Verify Participation Poster (Bilingual English & Spanish)](https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf) - [IER Right to Work Poster (English)](https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RighttoWorkPoster.pdf) - [IER Right to Work Poster (Spanish)](https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RighttoWorkPosterES.pdf)