Vanguard · 5 days ago
User Experience Researcher, Specialist - Hybrid
Vanguard is a company dedicated to the long-term financial wellbeing of its clients. They are seeking a User Experience Researcher, Specialist to provide research consultation for product and business teams, conduct user research, and analyze results to enhance user experiences across web and mobile applications.
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Responsibilities
Provides research consultation for Product and business teams for web and mobile applications across multiple platforms. Recommends appropriate quantitative or qualitative approach to gather necessary insights from clients or prospects
Plans, designs, and conducts user research, usability, and heuristic evaluations studies. Provides insights & recommendations to bring value to Vanguard's business, technology, and processes
Conducts user interviews and contextual inquiries to identify user needs and gather user feedback. Ensures privacy and conducts sessions in a professional manner
Analyzes, summarizes, and presents results to design teams and mid-level decision makers. Suggests strategies to gain buy-in from the business and product stakeholders
Contributes actionable suggestions based on knowledge of target user base and usability best practices. Educates project teams and crew regarding usability’s purpose and value
Assists in building usability principles and practices at Vanguard. Trains and mentors junior staff in best practices of user experience research. Provides guidance, training, and motivation
Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Minimum five years related work experience
Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience in a creative or technical field
Has experience conducting research on omnichannel experiences across web & mobile experiences
Experience working closely with product teams and stakeholders to work towards a shared roadmap
Able to work Hybrid schedule (Tues-Thurs in office)
Preferred
Graduate degree preferred
Company
Vanguard
Check is a client-owned investment company that offers low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, advice, and related services.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
ic@3401
2017-03-31Non Equity Assistance
Leadership Team
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