Hybrid Associate Director, Equity Research

at Woozle Research

• Job title: Associate Director, Equity Research
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per year
• Degree requirement: No Education Requirement
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Glasgow, United Kingdom

About the role

• Associate Director position managing Analysts in Equity Research for Woozle Research's Glasgow or London office. Foster client relationships and ensure high-quality deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Manage and mentor a team of Equity Research Analysts and Associates to deliver exceptional research outputs
• Oversee end-to-end project delivery, ensuring all work meets the highest standards of quality, accuracy, and relevance
• Act as the primary point of contact for new and existing clients, providing daily updates and insight
• Drive client satisfaction and retention, addressing needs proactively and identifying new areas to add value
• Develop and refine processes to ensure operational excellence and efficiency across all projects
• Collaborate with senior leadership to define research priorities, resource allocation, and team development
• Train and coach team members, fostering a culture of accountability, learning, and continuous improvement

Requirements

• Has 3+ years of experience in equity research, management consulting, market research, or a related field
• Demonstrates proven team management and mentoring capabilities
• Brings excellent organisational skills and a track record of delivering high-quality client deliverables
• Has experience in daily communication with clients, including handling new business discussions and ongoing project updates
• Thrives in a fast-paced, feedback-driven, entrepreneurial culture
• Is comfortable balancing multiple priorities while ensuring rigorous standards of excellence
• Enjoys building and strengthening long-term client relationships

Benefits

• 💰 £50,000–£55,000 salary, depending on location and experience
• 💎 Annual performance-based bonuses recognising exceptional impact
• 🩺 Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 🧑‍💻 Flexible hybrid working arrangements in Glasgow or London
• 📚 Study support for further professional qualifications and learning stipends
• 🧠 Exposure to global hedge funds, PE firms, and consulting clients
• 🚀 Clear progression path into senior leadership roles
• ⭐ Peer recognition programmes and regular company-wide shout-outs
• 💬 Culture of radical transparency, meritocracy, and continuous learning
• ☕️ Team socials, networking events, and funded outings