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Marriott International · 1 day ago

flex Senior UX Researcher

7750 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD, 20814, US

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$53.07/hr - $82.59/hr

5+ years exp

Marriott International is the world’s largest hotel company, renowned for its commitment to employee satisfaction. The Senior UX Researcher will conduct user research and collaborate with designers and stakeholders to enhance digital experiences in the hospitality sector.

Customer ServiceHospitalityHotelTravel

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Conduct user research and advance research methodologies in digital

Collaborate closely with designers and product stakeholders

Drive execution across research areas: study design, screener & discussion guide design, recruiting, data processing and analysis, as well as preparing and socializing results

Promote research best practices drawn from a variety of disciplines

Conduct in-person research such as interviews, intercepts, workshops, and co-design sessions

Translate research to inform user-centered design decisions

Collect and analyze user behavior through moderated interviews and unmoderated research, surveys, benchmark studies, web analytics, and customer feedback using online testing tools

Provide recommendations based on research and data for experience enhancements across all digital touchpoints

Manage multiple assignments and provide accurate estimates for project plans

Develop relationships with members of other teams and leverage those relationships to answer questions

Qualification

Qualitative researchUser testingData analysisResearch methodologiesUserZoomUser behavior analysisA/B testingCollaborationAttention to detailPresentation skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

5+ years of relevant qualitative research experience plus 4 year undergraduate degree in relevant discipline

Demonstrated expertise in designing experiments, conducting qualitative research, and translating research to inform user-centered design decisions

Proven ability to collect and analyze user behavior through moderated interviews and unmoderated research, surveys, benchmark studies, web analytics and customer feedback using online testing tools (e.g. User Testing, UserZoom, etc.)

Collaborative, highly-organized, and strong attention to detail

Stellar written, verbal, interpersonal, and presentation skills

Possess exceptional qualitative and quantitative research skills, with the ability to translate and draw insights from data and can make appropriate recommendations using insights

Have extensive experience conducting in-person research such as: interviews, intercepts, workshops, co-design sessions, etc

Can balance user, business, and technical needs

Advocate for research and data though reports and in-person presentations

Lead with a user-centric mindset to drive impactful research

Thrive on creating innovative solutions to challenging user and business problems

Value deadlines, set realistic expectations around them and then meet them

Are comfortable with a culture of feedback and regular opportunities to critique and be critiqued

Pro-actively surface research insights to drive a more user-centered experience

Have extensive UserZoom and User Testing experience (i.e., conducting multi-methods research including both qualitative and quantitative studies)

Preferred

Experience managing/coaching other researchers and/or agency partners

Experience with major, large-scale global digital apps, web sites, or other digital products within the commerce or travel space

Superior communication and interpersonal skills, including facilitation, presentation, storytelling

Has experience conducting in-person research (e.g., intercepts, focus groups, interviews)

Be comfortable in the unknown and have a natural curiosity and desire to seek answers

Experience conducting research on a large-scale loyalty program

Has conducted brainstorming workshops with stakeholders, UX Design, etc

Benefits

401(k) plan

Stock purchase plan

Discounts at Marriott properties

Commuter benefits

Employee assistance plan

Childcare discounts

Coverage for medical

Dental

Vision

Health care flexible spending account

Dependent care flexible spending account

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Accident insurance

Adoption expense reimbursements

Paid parental leave

Paid sick leave

0.0384 PTO balance for every hour worked

Minimum of 9 holidays annually

Company

Marriott International

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Marriott International, Inc.

Founded in 1927

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/mkeak-hotel-metro-autograph-collection/

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