Friday, June 17, 2016

Director UX Research Grubhub New York

Job Description: • 2-minute read •
You understand that research is the bridge between the user and the team that solves problems. That good product requires a constant feedback loop between data signals and human inquiry to bring insight. You know that best research teams are a bridge between the product, design and tech organizations, and are constantly advocating for the customer in everything they do. You understand that user experience is everyone’s responsibility and bring a considerable set of tools to help build the best-in-class products.
What you can do for us
Lead and grow teams of UX researchers across multiple offices
Partner with Consumer Insights Researchers, Product Design Managers, Product Managers, and Tech Leads to drive all stages of research from early product direction through summative validation in an Agile work environment
Lead prioritization about what we research, when to research it, and how that research is conducted
Influence a diverse set of stakeholders through excellent relationship building, and crisply providing insight and deep domain expertise in research practices and product development
Put the needs of our varied set of users front and center and driving, through influence and well-constructed presentations of insights, the user experience strategy of our many products
Be an ambassador for the craft and practice of research at Grubhub, through all departments and at an executive level.
What we expect you to have
7+ years of experience conducting applied product research (preferably for digital products) and managing teams of researchers (at a variety of stages of their careers)
Proven ability to identify and execute creative and effective user research approaches
Experience with a broad set of qualitative and user-centered research methods: contextual inquiry and ethnographic field studies, one-on-one interviews, focus groups, usability testing, concept testing, competitive assessment, diary studies, etc.
Preferred additional experience: remote moderated testing; online qualitative tools; survey design
Excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal and analytical skills and ability to multitask multiple projects at a time
Comfortable working both collaboratively and independently in a fast-paced, quick turnaround environment
Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred in research, psychology, social science or a related field
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