Sr User Researcher REMOTE

24 Oct 2024

Vacancy expired!

What s in it for you?!
  • Work remotely on qualifying roles!
  • Fortune 100 Best Company to Work For , for many years!
  • Strong and stable, reputable company for 130+ years!
  • Opportunities for contract to direct full-time hire!
  • Awesome career advancement and training opportunities!
  • Be recognized for your hard work and contributions!
  • Award winning work culture!
  • Excellent work / life balance!
  • Exceptional comprehensive benefits for full time employees!

If that s you, let s talk! Job Type : Contract to Hire Location : Santa Ana, California Pay : Lucrative 6 - 12 month (Temp with strong opportunity for perm direct hire) Job Description Passionate and contributes to qualitative and quantitative research functions. Conducts research that helps inform each stage of the product development lifecycle to drive cross-functional decision-making with mountains of data-driven evidence.

What you will be doing:
  • Ability to translate business questions to key research objectives, leveraging the best methodology to execute research, to synthesize and analyze findings.
  • Adapt methods to the research question at hand using a range of methods, weave together qualitative and quantitative insights for data and empathy- informed understanding.
  • Incorporate customer feedback, technical constraints, and usability findings into design
  • Communicate clearly and confidently with stakeholders and align and execute critical insights that align with the business top needs and timelines.
  • Generate insights that shape how product teams think about medium and long-term product strategy.
  • Design and execute end-to-end custom primary research using a wide variety of quantitative methods, and interpret analysis through the lens of business impact, UX, HCI, and social science.
  • Work closely with cross-functional partners (product management, data science, analytics, business, design, engineering) to identify and prioritize knowledge gaps in our understanding the ways in which our customers interface with our applications, and design research that uniquely contributes to solving for those knowledge gaps.
  • Effectively manage and prioritize research plans through ambiguous and fast-changing environments.
  • Work closely with product teams, as well as other researchers, to identify important research questions.
  • Select how to invest your time and guide the team on which research tradeoffs are acceptable given the business question.
  • Ability to explain metric analysis and analytical decisions clearly and persuasively to a variety of audiences.
  • Competence in key quantitative methodologies, e.g. card sorting and surveys.
  • Act as a thought leader in research, while advocating for people who interact with our products.
  • Mentor other researchers, and uphold our team's high standard of work.

Experience you will need:
  • 6+ years of experience conducting product research, user experience (UX) research, or research in an applied setting
  • Experience with technologies and resources for designers and UI developers: e.g., design systems, design tools and workflows.
  • Solid understanding of Design Thinking, Agile, Lean and DevOps Principles.
  • Proven fluency in a wide array of mixed-method research methodologies.
  • Experience with personas, empathy mapping, road-mapping and other user experience methodologies.
  • Experience in outcome-based delivery being business and solution focused.
  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, time management, negotiation, and collaboration skills.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills in order to define business and technical parameters.
  • Has knowledge of general business environment/operations and is sensitive to cost benefit fundamentals.
  • BA/BSc in Computer Science with a focus on Human Computer Interaction and or Design

Experience that is preferred:
  • MS degree in Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, Information Science, Experimental Psychology, or a related field
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) or Master in Applied Statistics, Economics and Social Studies, Human Computer Interaction, Psychological Statistics, or Psychology
Our client asked me to submit 3 great people within the next few days. We work directly with the hiring manager and can arrange interviews within a few days Ethan Anderson

  • ID: #21623065
  • State: California Santaana 92707 Santaana USA
  • City: Santaana
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Contract
  • Showed: 2021-10-24
  • Deadline: 2021-12-21
  • Category: Et cetera