Graduate Equity Research Analyst - 6-Month Rotational Programme

🧭 About 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 – 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 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 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 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-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