Seong Jae Lee
seongjae.lee25@gmail.com
About
- Fluent in English and Korean
- Experienced in financial analysis, AI applications, and investment research
- Demonstrated leadership in academic and extracurricular activities
Education
Hanyang University
Seoul, Korea
Policy
Mar. 2022 - now
- Bachelor of Arts in Policy
- GPA: 4.12 / 4.5, Economics GPA: 4.5/4.5
- Courses: Economics, Korean Civil law, Politics
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Exchange Program
Jan. 2026 - May. 2026
- Exchange Program (Jan.2026 – May.2026)
Work Experience
The Republic of Korea Army
Korea
Sergeant
Jan. 2023 - Jul. 2024
- Support day-to-day Management: Responsible for preparing regular strategy reports such as Daily/Weekly/Quarterly/Annual military operation planning, documenting battalion meeting minutes, and drafting unit activity and training reports.
- Internal Security Management: Managed classified documents and conducted electronic device security inspections; contributed to the unit being selected as an outstanding battalion in security evaluations through rigorous security practices.
Skills
Programming Languages
- Python (Basic)
- C (Basic)
- C++ (Basic)
Productivity Tools
- Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Languages
- Korean (Native)
- English (Fluent)
Awards
Scholarship for academic excellence (1st semester, 2025)
Seoul, Hanyang Univ
Mar. 2025
Projects
Agentic AI in Finance Competition
Hong Kong
Team Leader
Feb. 2026 - Mar. 2026
- Strategies for Utilizing AI in Banking: Developed an AI solution to address information asymmetry in SME financing through analytical research on Hong Kong’s SME lending landscape and global financial institutions’ AI applications.
- Organized and validated the proposed idea—leveraging AI to generate simplified financial statements and receivables-based lending structures—through primary research and meetings with Hang Seng Bank, assessing its feasibility and institutional relevance.
AIInvestment Club – AIIBS
Korea
Co-Founder & Project Lead
Sep. 2025 - Jan. 2026
- AI-Driven Industry & Company Research: Developed an AI-driven financial analysis framework utilizing LLM platforms (GPT, Gemini, Claude) to automatically generate industry and company analyses, with the initial model applied to Korea's shipbuilding industry and Korea Carbon as a case study.
- Valuation: Performed valuation analysis on a leading LNG insulating materials company using DCF and trading comparables.
- New Market Research: Analyzed global Security Token Offering (STO) regulatory frameworks and business models across Korea, the U.S., Japan, and Germany to assess regulatory feasibility and strategic implications for STO-related financial products.
Investment Society - STOCKWARS
Korea
Member
Sep. 2024 - Jun. 2025
- Macro-Economic Research: Analyzed the impact of U.S. tariff policy on key domestic export items and published a macro report, successfully persuading the operations team to increase cash holdings, thereby safeguarding portfolio returns.
- Investment Strategy Proposal: Researched shifts in Germany’s economic and political landscape as well as global nuclear energy policy trends; published a report and achieved a 10% return in a month by investing in uranium mining company based on the analysis.
- Team Research & Valuation: Researched wind power industry and CS WIND. Performed company valuation using the historical PER method to derive a fair value estimate; published a comprehensive research report summarizing key findings and investment insights.
Algorithm Club – ALOHA
Korea
Member
Mar. 2022 - Dec. 2022
- Gained fundamental programming syntax and functions, and studied data structures and algorithms in Mentoring Program as a Mentee. (Python / C / C++)
Certifications
Passed CFA Program Level I
US
CFA institution
Feb. 2025
Certified Investment Manager
Korea
KOFIA
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