Business Planning Analyst- Bilingual (Korean/ English)
About The Position
WOONGJIN, Inc. is seeking a Business Planning Analyst who is bilingual in Korean and English. This role supports core financial planning and analysis processes, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and business performance analysis, to facilitate data-driven management decisions. The analyst will independently manage assigned projects and recurring reporting cycles by investigating, organizing, and analyzing financial and operational data, providing regular insights on weekly and monthly performance. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to ensure accuracy, alignment, and timely execution in a fast-paced, high-growth environment that demands strong ownership, analytical rigor, and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business
- 1–2 years of experience in FP&A, finance, accounting, or related analytical role
- Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, data analysis)
- Ability to handle high-volume recurring and ad-hoc requests
- Bilingual English/Korean required
- Strong attention to accuracy and data integrity
- Ability to prioritize competing tasks and manage multiple deadlines
- Comfortable working in dynamic and evolving business environments
- Ownership mindset with consistent follow-through
- Proactive and self-motivated
- Analytical thinker with a passion for working with data
- Effective cross-functional communicator
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in Korean or global HQ-driven organizations preferred
- F&B / retail / franchise industry experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Support annual budget and quarterly/monthly forecast processes
- Prepare recurring weekly/monthly reports, dashboards, and KPI trackers
- Conduct variance analysis (Actual vs Budget/Forecast) and summarize key business drivers
- Validate, reconcile, and maintain large datasets to ensure data accuracy and reporting integrity
- Manage recurring reporting cycles while supporting frequent ad-hoc analysis requests
- Collect and organize financial/operational data from Accounting, Operations, SCM, and Marketing
- Assist with financial modeling and scenario analysis
- Prioritize multiple deliverables and meet tight deadlines with minimal supervision
- Document action items and follow through to completion
- Identify opportunities to improve reporting efficiency and processes
- Support preparation of financial reports and analyses requested by Korea headquarters
- Compile data and backup materials for executive-level reporting to HQ
- Assist in responding to ad-hoc information requests from HQ finance teams
- Coordinate with internal teams to gather inputs required for HQ submissions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
