NH Investment & Securities Hosts 'Data Becomes Culture' Competition

3rd 2022 Big Data Competition
Grand Prize 10 Million KRW
Winners Exempt from Document Screening for Experiential Internship and Job Application

[Asia Economy Reporter Hwang Yoon-joo] NH Investment & Securities announced on the 13th that it will hold the 2022 Big Data Competition titled 'Data Becomes Culture.'

Now in its third year, the NH Investment & Securities Big Data Competition is a contest aimed at discovering innovative business ideas from domestic and international university (graduate) students. The competition has been held annually since 2020 to foster digital talent.

This year's competition theme is 'Proposing Personalized Investment Curation Content through Digital Customer Analysis.' The preliminary round involves developing models that classify customers based on data-driven analysis of their characteristics, while the final round evaluates detailed customer segmentation using customers' online activity data and the proposal of personalized investment content.

Notably, this competition is conducted using NH Investment & Securities' cloud-based big data analysis platform, the first of its kind introduced in the securities industry, differentiating it from previous contests by providing participants with access to data and analysis environments.

Prizes will be awarded to a total of 16 teams, including 10 million KRW for the grand prize team, 5 million KRW each for two excellence award teams, and 3 million KRW each for three encouragement award teams. Winners of the grand prize and excellence awards will also receive experiential internships and special admission privileges exempting them from the document screening process when applying for employment at NH Investment & Securities.

Any domestic or international university (graduate) student can participate, and applications can be submitted through the QV and Namu Mobile applications until October 17.

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