TheStaffed
TheStaffed is hiring: UX Researcher in Town of Poland
TheStaffed, Town of Poland, NY, United States
Our client, a top-tier Management Consulting firm, is seeking a highly skilled UX Researcher to support a digital banking transformation. You'll conduct bilingual qualitative research to inform and improve customer-facing mobile experiences. The ideal candidate is fluent in Spanish and English, with proven expertise leading research from planning through synthesis and storytelling.
Ideal Profile
- 6+ years of UX or qualitative research experience, preferably in financial services or regulated industries
- Skilled at managing multiple squads and stakeholders in complex programs
- Strong communicator, facilitator, and storyteller
- Passionate about translating insights into meaningful design outcomes
- Self-sufficient, adaptable, and comfortable in agile, distributed teams
- Fluent in Spanish and English (spoken and written)
Key Responsibilities
- Lead qualitative research from planning to insights delivery
- Design and analyze surveys or lightweight quantitative studies
- Align research strategies to product priorities and sprint cycles
- Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to embed user insights
- Facilitate workshops for ideation, prioritization, and validation
- Conduct beta testing with internal users to assess release value
- Advocate for research-driven design through storytelling and synthesis
- Mentor peers and promote research best practices
Core Competencies
Research Methods
- In-depth interviews (English & Spanish)
- Focus groups
- Usability testing
- Diary studies
- Concept and prototype testing
- Card sorting
- Surveys
Research Types
- Generative and evaluative studies, including discovery, prototype, and post-launch validation
Synthesis & Communication
- Affinity mapping, journey and archetype development, and insight storytelling
Tools
- Qualtrics, Collaborative whiteboarding platforms, and Microsoft PowerPoint
- Define research objectives, participant criteria, and success metrics
- Develop screeners, discussion guides, and test scripts
- Conduct bilingual interviews with cultural sensitivity
- Synthesize findings into actionable insights and recommendations
- Present outcomes to leadership and product teams
- Support continuous improvement of research frameworks and documentation