
User Experience Designer
Strategic Staffing Solutions, Des Moines, IA, United States
Portfolio Management Platforms is responsible for designing intuitive, scalable, and compliant user experiences that support Portfolio Management solutions and centralized operational implementation across Unified Managed Account (UMA) and Separately Managed Account (SMA) platforms.
This role partners closely with Product Managers, Product Owners, Engineers, and Operations teams to translate complex investment and operational workflows into effective user interface designs. The position requires strong experience in UI design within a product organization, combined with business analysis, workflow mapping, and Agile delivery practices.
Key Responsibilities- 5 plus years of experience:
Wealth Management Experience
Viso, Figma, Jira
Design and deliver high quality user interface solutions for portfolio management, trading, rebalancing, and operational workflows across UMA and SMA platforms
Create wireframes, high fidelity designs, and interactive prototypes using Figma, ensuring consistency with enterprise design systems and accessibility standards
Collaborate with Product and Technology partners to translate business requirements into clear UI designs, user stories, and acceptance criteria
Participate in Agile ceremonies including backlog refinement, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives
Develop and maintain end to end workflow documentation, including current state and future state process maps
Identify usability issues, workflow inefficiencies, and design risks, and propose solutions aligned to product strategy
Present design concepts and workflow solutions to stakeholders and incorporate feedback iteratively
Ensure UI designs align with regulatory, operational, and platform constraints typical of financial services environments
Required Qualifications
5+ years of relevant experience in one or more of the following roles:
User Interface Designer / UX Designer / Product Designer
Business Analyst
Product Owner or Product Manager with significant design responsibilities
Demonstrated experience designing enterprise or platform based applications within a product organization
Proficiency with Figma for UI design, prototyping, and collaboration
Experience using JIRA to manage user stories, tasks, and design related backlog items
Strong experience in workflow mapping, process modeling, or service design
Working knowledge of Agile / Scrum delivery methodologies
Desired Qualifications
Experience supporting Portfolio Management, Investment Operations, UMA, or SMA platforms
Familiarity with enterprise design systems and component based UI frameworks
Experience working in regulated environments, such as financial services or wealth management
Knowledge of accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG) and inclusive design practices
Experience collaborating across multiple product teams or large scale platform initiatives
Job Expectations
Apply user centered design principles to simplify complex financial and operational workflows
Balance user experience, technical feasibility, and operational requirements
Communicate design intent clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Deliver design assets aligned with Agile sprint commitments and product roadmaps
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