(NATE) KYUNGROK PARK
310-***-**** ********.****.****@********.****.*** linkedin.com/in/kyungrok-park EDUCATION
UCLA ANDERSON SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT Los Angeles, CA M.B.A., Full-Time Program June 2026
• Leadership: Director of AI Education – Tech Business Association
• Membership: Innovation & Design Association, Asset Management Association, Korean Business Student Association SOGANG UNIVERSITY Seoul, Korea
BBA., BS., Business Administration, Software Engineering February 2017
• Honors: Magna Cum Laude with advanced major certification in Business Intelligence, received Software Merit-based Scholar
• Awards: 1st place in Business Idea Competition (Hewlett-Packard, 2016), 3rd place in Global Research Competition (LG, 2015)
• Entrepreneurship: Founded social enterprise, offering coding courses to local students; secured $20K funding from JP Morgan EXPERIENCE
KOREA EXCHANGE Global top 7 securities and derivatives exchange with $3.6T trading volume Seoul, Korea Senior Product Manager June 2022 - August 2024
Product Manager April 2021 - June 2022
Data Scientist January 2017 - April 2021
Product Strategy & Launch
• Developed AI-based market surveillance system, analyzing 54 market variables to detect collusive accounts and deploying XGBoost Model; reduced screening time for abnormal trading patterns by 75% and exported to Southeast Asia
• Architected real-time naked short-selling detection dashboard to monitor 100+ member firms, employing agile process and designing product concept with compliance officer feedback; shortened investigative response time by 80%
• Managed end-to-end rollout of electronic reporting platform for ESG initiatives, defining OKR and digitizing manual processes; cut paper usage by 80% and saved 4,000 reporting hours annually User-Centric Innovation
• Redesigned internal portal UI from list-based to search-centric layout, conducting user interviews and A/B testing with 200 employees; reduced navigation clicks by 50% and raised satisfaction scores by 35%
• Migrated 98% of workforce to cloud-based virtual machines, implementing single sign-on and VPN for seamless remote access; elevated employee satisfaction to 90% and lowered security incidents by 85%
• Implemented integrated NLP-based strategy to monitor online stock manipulation attempts, collating social media data into user-facing alerts; flagged 200+ suspicious postings daily and cut manual review effort by 40% Data & Analytics Infrastructure
• Drove low-latency data pipeline upgrade by batching single transactions into larger blocks, collaborating with 70+ engineers and analyzing performance; slashed system latency by 95% and improved real-time statistics for investors
• Built R-based anomaly detection model replacing SAS to eliminate licensing fees, scheduling daily runs for 2,700 stocks; saved
$200K annually, and automated manual execution
• Led Business Process Reengineering with PwC to integrate generative AI and RPA into SAP ERP, applying workflow automation for 45% of back-office tasks; delivered RAG-based AI chatbot and improved decision-making cycle LG CHEM. Global top 4 chemical company pioneering sustainable technologies and materials Seoul, Korea Process Innovation Intern July 2016 - August 2016
• Examined unstructured facility data for smart factory Proof of Concept using IBM Watson AI; surveyed line managers to define predictive criteria for machinery failures and reduce downtime risks ADDITIONAL
• Software: Python (Numpy, Pandas, PyTorch, Tensorflow), C/C++, R, SQL, Linux, AWS, Figma, JIRA, PowerBI, Tableau, MS Office
• Military Service: Served as Paramedic and Firefighter, honorably discharged as sergeant (Korea, 2012 - 2014)
• Interests: Real estate investment (Grew private assets from $100K to $3M since 2019), PPT Design, LA Dodgers fan, Cooking