VP Mgr-Experience Design
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The VP – Experience Design is a highly skilled practitioner responsible for the design and delivery of exceptional end user experiences across the Structured Finance Line of Business. This individual has a strong understanding of customer experience and employs a user-centered design methodology to create a seamless experience across various products serving internal and external customers. This individual has prior experience of designing for complex workflows in the financial domain and has exposure to nuances of Structured Finance.
The VP-XD reports directly to the SVP, Experience Design and collaborates directly with product strategists and business stakeholders, functioning as a key leader in the overall product organization. In addition, you are comfortable leading and developing an experience design team by managing, mentoring, and coaching a mix of visual designers, interaction designers, and usability researchers while setting the tone as the team leader.
Strategic Planning:
The VP-XD is responsible for defining the UX vision and strategy that aligns with the organization's business goals and objectives and delivers a seamless customer experience across products in the Structured Finance space, internally and externally.Team Leadership:
The VP-XD lead will manage and lead a team of UX designers. You are responsible for providing direction, setting goals, delegating work, and ensuring your team has a clear customer experience strategy for the work you will deliver.Design Oversight:
You are responsible for design deliverables across multiple products and oversee all design work to ensure it aligns with the overall customer experience strategy as well as aligning to our in-house design system.Stakeholder Communication:
You are the primary point of contact between the XD team and stakeholders within the Structured Finance business group and the product organization. You are responsible for building a strategic partnership with product owners.Design Facilitation:
VP-XD will lead design workshops and visioning sessions with various stakeholders. You will simplify and unify complex information and metrics into design concepts, intuitive interactions, flows, graphs, and other forms of visual representation to facilitate collaboration, participation, and feedback from users.User Research:
VP-XD oversees, and at times, facilitates customer research efforts to gain insights into customer needs and behaviors.Mentorship:
VP-XD is expected to mentor junior XD team members, inside and outside your team, helping them to grow professionally and improve their design skills.Collaboration:
VP-XD works in a multidisciplinary environment on experience design activities, throughout the full software development lifecycles often leading numerous design initiatives concurrently.Keeping Up with Trends:
You stay updated with the latest UX trends, tools, and methodologies, and incorporate them into the UX strategy when relevant.Design System:
You will contribute to our in-house design system, maintaining and evolving consistency in design and behavior across products.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree required, master’s degree in HCI preferredProven experience leveraging qualitative and quantitative data to define problems and solutions for complex financial workflow use casesExpert level experience as an experience design leader for web and mobile interfacesExpert knowledge with Agile software methodologies. Formal training in one or more recognized Agile methodologies (Scrum, XP, Kanban, etc.) or toolsets (JIRA, Rally, etc.)Expert level knowledge and skill in all phases of the user-centered design methodologyAbility to work both hands-on and at a more strategic levelExpert oral, written and presentation skillsDemonstrated experience mentoring and managing othersExtensive experience with user-centered design patterns, systems, and methodologiesExpert ability to communicate abstract concepts to audiences that are not skilled in the user experience disciplineStrong work ethicAbility to thrive in ambiguity, complexity, and has a passion for challengesDetail-oriented self-starter with ability to work independently and as part of a teamExpert knowledge of FigmaExtensive experience in financial services, designing solutions for complex workflows and working within an enterprise environment preferredWill work in office 2 days a week (Tues/Wed), this position is not remoteAbility to travel for workshops and meetings
Compensation and Benefits
For US-based roles only: the anticipated hiring base salary range for this position is [[$148,100]] - [[$214,700]], depending on factors such as experience, education, level, skills, and location. This range is based on a full-time position. In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for incentive compensation. Moody’s also offers a competitive benefits package, including not limited to medical, dental, vision, parental leave, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, life, disability, and accident insurance, a discounted employee stock purchase plan, and tuition reimbursement.
Moody’s is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender, age, religion, national origin, citizen status, marital status, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Moody’s also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities or based on a sincerely held religious belief in accordance with applicable laws. If you need to inquire about a reasonable accommodation, or need assistance with completing the application process, please email accommodations@moodys.com. This contact information is for accommodation requests only, and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
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