Description
My client a large global financial services brand is looking for an experienced User Experience Consultant on a 6 month contract. The purpose of the role is acting as user experience research lead, consulting on research needs for consumer facing products during all phases of design and development.
The ideal candidate will have the following:
- Approaches digital product development with a user centered design perspective
- Can act in a consultative capacity, to identify and commission the correct research methodologies to match insight needs
- Has experience conducting in-depth user studies, using a variety of methodologies - but is comfortable moving away from being a practitioner, to being client-side - forming the bridge between the business and our research vendors
- Is tirelessly committed to turning insights into actionable recommendations for digital product owners, and designers
- Can manage internal stakeholders and external vendor partners effectively, to deliver multiple projects at pace and scale
- Is experienced working across markets and time zones (mainly US and UK), in a virtual team (the rest of the UXR team is US-based), in a large, Matrix-driven organization
- Is comfortable being managed remotely in a fast-paced environment, more akin to a start-up within a corporate company - proactively coming up with solutions to day-to-day challenges