Head of LG TCI

LG Tech Center Israel (TCI)

Starting January 2026, the role of Head of LG TCI will be open and we’re officially looking for the right person to take the reins.

LG TCI is LG’s open innovation and investments hub in Israel. From the central region of Israel, we connect the dots between LG Group’s global affiliates and the Israeli tech ecosystem from deep tech to AI, from energy to digital health. We identify, evaluate, and drive real collaborations between startups and one of the most respected technology conglomerates in the world.

You’ll lead a small, empowered and globally connected team with direct access to LG affiliates like LG Electronics, LG Chem., LG Energy Solution, LG Display, LG Innotek, LG Uplus, LG CNS and more. You’ll work with founders, VCs, and executives across continents building bridges, scouting the next big thing, and be involved in how LG innovates.

What kind of person fits this role?

• 10+ years in technology scouting, corporate innovation, VC, or strategic partnerships 
• Proven track record in open innovation execution and deal structuring. Someone who knows how to navigate both startup hustle and corporate structure.
• Deep Israeli tech network across startups, VCs, government, and enterprise. A trusted leader with a strong network in Israel’s tech landscape.
• Korean corporate experience (4-5+ years) - understanding the culture is crucial. Ideally, someone who’s worked with Korean corporates and understands the unique culture.
• Visionary yet pragmatic leader who can translate corporate needs into executable innovation strategies. A strategist who knows how to turn scouting into real business impact.

The seat is open in January 2026, but the transition starts now.

Interested?

Check for more details here: www.lgtci.com/jobs

Reach out to us at [email protected] for more information or to express your interest.

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