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BCforward

UX Researcher

BCforward, Redmond, Washington, United States, 98052


UX Researcher

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated UX Researcher for a Remote opportunity!

Position Title: UX Researcher

Location:

RemoteAnticipated Start Date:

ASAP

Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration:

2 Month (Potential chances for extension)

Job Type:

[FULL TIME] (>%3D40 HRS WEEKLY)], [CONTRACT], [Remote]Pay Range: $55/hr.

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$60/hr.

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).Job Description:

Title: UX researcherLocation: Remote (West Coast Only)Duration: 2 Months (Potential chances for extension)

Summary:

As a UX Researcher 2 in the Data Cloud Studio you will work closely with senior members on the team and become an expert in the motivations, workflows, and habits of data professionals and bring that expertise to the strategy, design, and growth of the many products and services in the cloud data suite. The UX Research team takes a multi-methods approach, combining expertise and creativity with both quantitative and qualitative methods combined with big data analysis to identify emerging patterns and usage and uncover user insights, unarticulated needs, and new product/service opportunities and priorities.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with a high-performing UX Research team with expertise in all types of research including qualitative, survey, usability, metrics, plus partnering with big data experts for analyses of behavioral data.Foster relationships with PM and design teams throughout the Data Organization so you stay close to our stakeholders and their challenges.Conduct a mixture of qualitative and quantitative research activities to inform product design, including but not limited to ethnographic explorations, usability studies, heuristic evaluations, interviews, contextual inquiry, surveys, user journey maps, benchmarks or any method that answers the most important research questions.Snap to organization-wide priorities and success criteria to design and execute on a research program that meets the organization's needs.Qualifications:

3+ years of experience conducting UX research in technical domains.Ability to quickly and effectively analyze research data and present rich findings simply and clearly to influence product design and direction.Passion for learning new technologies and understanding the needs of users across a wide range of technical abilities.Growing communication and project management skills.Preferred Qualifications:

Advanced degree in Social Science or Human-Computer Interaction with an undergraduate in a technical field.Demonstrated ability to impact and influence business decisions across boundaries, often in ambiguous situations.Proven storytelling and communication skills across leadership, engineering teams, designers, customers, and partners.Strong leadership skills to deliver projects and customer insights within and across product teams that resulted in robust product impact.Ability to plan research against business needs.Experience conducting research globally and working with global stakeholders.Experience working with data governance or data catalog products is a plus.Candidate Requirements:

Disqualifiers: Candidates with a lot of job hopping on resume, not having a PC (Window machine only/ No MAC) , no experience in data science or not being in west coast will not be eligible for the role.Performance Indicators: Performance will be assessed based on deadlines and quality of workTop 3 Hard Skills Required + Years of Experience

Minimum 2+ years' experience with Markov chains, using computational notebooks.Minimum 3+ years' experience with Quantitative Research skills.Minimum 2+ years' experience with analyzing telemetry/user behavior through statistical methods, specifically regression analysis.

Education/Experience:

PHD degree is required to be eligible for this role. (have the experience of creating new knowledge in a scientific peer reviewed environment. Some disciplines but even political science PhDs make excellent quant researchers)2-4 years related experience required.Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 225157 when responding to this ad.