Graduate Equity Research Analyst - 6-Month Rotational Programme

Woozle Research

  • Glasgow
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
  • Apply easily
🧭 About the ProgrammeWoozle Research is offering a 6-month paid graduate programme for future investment researchers looking to fast-track their careers.You’ll rotate across our two core research teams:
  • Custom Insights Team – Design bespoke B2B and B2C surveys, conduct expert interviews, and build actionable insights.
  • Expert Connections Team – Organize and moderate 1:1 calls and expert panels to support live client mandates.
You’ll gain hands-on exposure to multiple methodologies, sectors, and client types including hedge funds, private equity, and consulting firms.This is a rare opportunity to learn directly from senior investment professionals, contribute to live projects, and build a network in the investment world.Requirements💼 What You’ll DoAs a Graduate Analyst, you’ll be trained and supported to:
  • Design and refine targeted surveys and expert interview guides based on real investor questions
  • Conduct and moderate expert calls with subject-matter specialists across industries
  • Help analyse B2B and B2C survey data to extract patterns, red flags, and investment signals
  • Summarise key takeaways from expert calls and surveys into clear, actionable insight
  • Assist in building short, punchy investment briefs used by hedge funds and private equity teams
  • Collaborate closely with senior analysts to support live client research mandates
  • Join internal research huddles to discuss trends, risks, and new areas of interest
  • Receive structured mentorship, performance feedback, and ongoing learning support
🙌 Who You AreThis programme is designed for ambitious graduates ready to hit the ground running. You’ll likely:
  • Be a final-year student or recent graduate (any subject welcome)
  • Have strong communication and analytical skills
  • Be intellectually curious and commercially aware
  • Work well in a fast-paced, feedback-rich environment
  • Enjoy speaking to people and extracting insights
  • Thrive in a meritocratic, entrepreneurial culture
  • Be excited about learning how investment decisions are made
Benefits✨ What You’ll Get
  • 💰 £26,000 pro-rata salary + performance-based annual bonuses
  • 💎 Monthly & ad-hoc micro-bonuses to recognise standout contributions
  • 🩺 Full medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 🧑‍💻 Flexible hybrid working – 3 days from home, 2 in our Glasgow HQ
  • 📚 Study support for qualifications like the CFA, plus learning stipends
  • 🚀 A clear path to a full-time offer and long-term equity research career
  • 🎓 Access to world-class training, live mentorship, and structured feedback
  • 🧠 Real exposure to global hedge funds, PE, and consulting firms
  • 🔍 Work on meaningful projects from day one — your insight matters
  • 💬 Culture of radical transparency, meritocracy, and continuous learning
  • ⭐ Peer recognition programmes and regular team shout-outs
  • ☕️ Team socials, networking events, and funded outings

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