Job descriptionAbout The Programme Woozle 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 – Organise 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. What You’ll Do As 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 insights * 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 Are This 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‑rated salary plus performance‑based annual bonuses * Monthly and 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 J-18808-Ljbffr