Job Title
Quantitative UX Researcher
Company
Software Guidance & Assistance
Job Description
Job Description
Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Quantitative UX Researcher for a contract assignment with one of our premier financial services clients in Jersey City, NJ or New York, NY .
Responsibilities :
- You will play a critical role in driving efforts to transform and improve our clients’ digital experiences.
- Our team is laser-focused on improving the ICG client experience by using data & insights to drive product priorities while maintaining a constant cycle of feedback and iteration to ensure progress.
- You’ll play a lead role in helping partners in UX, product management, and technology understand user needs and behaviors.
- Your work will generate essential inputs for designing useful, usable products that meet and exceed user needs.
- You’ll work with stakeholders across functions and levels and influence all stages of product development.
- Our Quant UXRs use methods and tools that include survey research, in-product intercepts, behavioral analytics, regression analysis, and logs analysis.
- You possess a deep knowledge of how to gather, analyze and make sense of UX data to better understand behavior, and can work independently to design, execute and analyze quantitative research studies.
- You’ve led influential UX research initiatives, made sense of complex data sets, and have effectively integrated self-reported and behavioral data to conduct driver analyses and longitudinal impact studies.
- You’re passionate about turning research insights into actionable recommendations and skilled at prioritizing research investments for maximum impact.
- Most importantly, you’re energized by the opportunity to influence a large-scale digital transformation by representing the wants and needs of our clients through impactful insights.
- This role reports to the Head of Quantitative Research.
Required Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Science, Statistics, Psychology, Anthropology, related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in an applied research setting or similar.
- 3+ years of product research experience in an applied setting
- Expertise in survey design and analysis
- Ability to translate complex data into actionable insights and concrete recommendations for improving the user experience.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present research findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience designing, collecting and analyzing data from site intercepts
- Demonstrated expertise in descriptive, inferential, and multivariate statistics (e.g., t-test, correlations, regression analysis), and experimental design
- Proficiency in statistical analysis software (SPSS, Qualtrics) and data visualization tools
Preferred Skills:
- Master’s or PhD degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Science, Statistics, Psychology, Anthropology, or related field.
- 5 years of experience conducting UX research on products and working with executive leadership (e.g., Director level and above).
- Experience building data dashboards
SGA is a Certified Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) celebrating over thirty years of service to our national client base for both permanent placement and consulting opportunities. For consulting positions, we offer a variety of benefit options including but not limited to health & dental insurance, paid vacation, timely payment via direct deposit. SGA accepts transfers of H1 sponsorship for most contracting roles. We are unable to sponsor for Right-to-Hire, Fulltime, or Government roles. All parties authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply for all roles. Only those authorized to work for government entities will be considered for government roles. Please inquire about our referral program if you would like to submit a candidate for any of our open or future job opportunities. SGA is an EEO Employer: Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. To view all of our available job postings and/or to learn more about SGA please visit us online at .
Expected Salary
Location
New York City, NY
Job Posting Date
Sun, 10 Sep 2023 03:50:27 GMT