Investment Research Programme 2026 page is loaded## Investment Research Programme 2026locations: Edinburghposted on: Posted 3 Days Agojob requisition id: R0004303## Job TitleInvestment Research Programme 2026## Summary of RoleDuring the programme, you’ll rotate through year-long placements in autonomous investment teams. Each team has its own distinct approach and investment philosophy, but all have the same purpose – to drive positive returns for our clients. Whether those are councils, pension funds or governments, we’re dedicated to helping them meet their income and savings goals.From the moment you join us, the Investment Research programme offers a distinct career path and a long-term role. Our training will equip you with the tools, techniques, and mental models you will then use to identify company investment opportunities for our clients. Alongside your training, you will be fully supported by dedicated investment mentors and buddies.Your role often involves visiting companies, speaking to global experts or attending conferences. You’ll also receive full financial support and training to help you work towards professional qualifications, particularly the IMC (Investment Management Certificate) and the CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) Level 1.The Type of Candidate that we’re looking for· Curiosity – Learning and development never stop, so you should be interested in a wide variety of subjects with a passion for continual learning.· Self-Starter – Are you keen to contribute from the start and drive your development· Resilient – Successful investment can involve years of uncertainty, so you need to display fortitude during challenging times and be committed to growing and learning.· Minimum of a 2:1 or 2:2 and above if you hold a postgraduate qualification. Alternatively, if you have extensive relevant work experience but no degree, your application is welcomeTo apply, please complete our online application form and upload your CV.Like you, we are fans of generative AI. We embrace innovation, but we also value authenticity. Your application form is your chance to shine. We are happy for you to use AI responsibly as a tool to generate and communicateyourideas clearly, but don’t expect it to do the heavy lifting for you.We’re interested in your thought process, not AI polish.## Closing DateNovember 3, 2025*At Baillie Gifford we are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful culture in which each of our colleagues can thrive and develop. We believe that our clients are best served by a diverse workforce with the experiences, ideas and perspectives that this brings.*If you are currently working at Baillie Gifford as an employee or contractor please apply to this job from the firm's Workday internal career site.Baillie Gifford is an independent, private partnership, which allows us to focus entirely on our clients and their investments. It helps our stability, motivation and culture and enables us to take a long-term view on all that we do, including staff development, client relationships and investing.And just like with our investments, we’re good at spotting potential in our employees. Join us and we’ll actively support you to explore the possibilities of your career and interests. We’ll give you on-going training and development, all to ensure you have valuable opportunities to grow your unique talents and pursue your goals. We’re also incredibly committed to the wellbeing of our employees.This is just a taste of our culture. One that was created by the partners who own and will work with you every day in the firm. People who are always on hand to hear your ideas and suggestions of how to make Baillie Gifford an even better place to be.So, if this sounds like somewhere you could realise your full potential, then our next investment could be you.If you have any questions or issues regarding your application, please contact us at hr@bailliegifford.com.For more detail on our graduate and internship programmes visit:This page hosts our graduate and internship vacancies - to view our other vacancies follow this .
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