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WiseDesign & Research Operations Graduate
Wise seeks a Design & Research Operations Graduate to join its central Design & Research Operations team located in London. In this full-time role, the individual…
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Wise seeks a Design & Research Operations Graduate to join its central Design & Research Operations team located in London. In this full-time role, the individual will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary product teams to support initiatives focused on enhancing design culture, delivery, and talent. Wise operates with a mission to develop an open, fair, and human financial system for individuals with cross-border financial needs. This position involves receiving mentorship from…
Job Description
Wise seeks a Design & Research Operations Graduate to join its central Design & Research Operations team located in London. In this full-time role, the individual will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary product teams to support initiatives focused on enhancing design culture, delivery, and talent. Wise operates with a mission to develop an open, fair, and human financial system for individuals with cross-border financial needs.
This position involves receiving mentorship from multiple team members while working on cross-functional projects. Quarterly focus areas will be planned out alongside a lead, offering scope for professional growth. Key areas of contribution include delivering operational support, managing end-to-end programs across the design community, and building capabilities to boost efficiency and continuous improvement.
Candidates will receive a salary of forty thousand pounds annually, alongside a new hire stock grant of nine thousand six hundred dollars and an annualized stock grant of four thousand eight hundred dollars. The role offers participation in team activities, office events, and global Mission Days.
Responsibilities
- Execute design leadership visions and maintain day-to-day community operations
- Establish collaborative initiatives and collect impact feedback
- Support end-to-end program delivery across the design community
- Coordinate global product feature rollouts involving design, research, and cross-functional teams
- Identify opportunities for team maturity and continuous improvement
- Introduce new practices or training to enhance design community efficiency
Requirements
- Graduate in 2026 or 2027 from a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, Design Management, Project Management, Program Management, Creative Production, Operations, Organisational Psychology, or a related field
- Able to start a full-time graduate position in September 2027
- Eligible to work in London
- Demonstrate a passion for design, human behavior, psychology, or project and program management
- Show a track record of identifying inefficiencies and initiating positive change or process optimization during university, personal projects, or extracurriculars
Qualifications
- Familiarity with foundational agile concepts
- Experience with project organization or structured problem-solving methods
Core Skills
Benefits
- Salary of forty thousand pounds per annum
- Nine thousand six hundred dollar new hire stock grant
- Four thousand eight hundred dollar annualized stock grant
- Team activities and social events in the office
- Global connection opportunities during Mission Days
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What is the location of the Design & Research Operations Graduate role?
This position is based in London at Wise's offices.
What are the educational requirements for applicants?
Applicants must be graduating in 2026 or 2027 with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in fields such as Design, Design Management, Project or Program Management, Creative Production, Operations, or Organisational Psychology.
What is the salary and benefits package for this position?
The role provides an annual salary of forty thousand pounds, a nine thousand six hundred dollar new hire stock grant, a four thousand eight hundred dollar annualized stock grant, and office social activities.
When does the graduate job start?
The successful candidate must be able to start the full-time graduate job in September 2027.
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