User Experience UX Researcher

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User Experience (UX) Researcher
in
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***..
Job Summary
**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.'s Frontline Tools, Technology, and Quality team is transforming how **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. handles customer experiences across all channels. Our goal is to transform customer service through innovative approaches, empathetic design, and operational efficiency for **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. agents, technicians and the customers who rely on them. This role will be accountable for researching and helping define user experiences to support the strategy of product user interface designs for our entire customer frontline workforce with a strong emphasis on accessibility.     As a User Experience Researcher, you'll work closely with product managers, designers, stakeholders, and frontline agents throughout the product development lifecycle. Typical activities include user experience research, accessibility testing, implementing, and sharing best practices, and supporting accessibility efforts as a Subject Matter Expert (SME). You will help drive research projects to build empathy and inform product strategy, validate the design direction, and uncover opportunities to improve our frontline products and services across multiple platforms. Integrating knowledge of business and functional priorities, you will be a key contributor in a complex and crucial environment. You will be an ambassador of accessibility by collaborating with product teams and technology partners to ensure we are building inclusive and accessible designs. You will stay up to date on current standards in accessibility and use your knowledge to keep educational documentation and guides available for the design team. You will help teams iterate on designs and experiences through the product lifecycle from early discovery stages all the way to delivery of clear, usable, useful, and desirable products in support of our vision.
Job Description
What we need from you:
A portfolio that showcases several recent projects and your process
Experience completing a variety of user research techniques, strategies, and human-centered design projects with competencies in qualitative and quantitative research
Experience defining and managing the research roadmap and its execution by shipping successful and scalable digital products
The ability to present ideas and concepts with clear data-driven reasoning for cross-team collaboration  
Proven ability to multi-task and execute against multiple projects running in parallel paths. Bonus points for maintaining a sense of humor during crunch times 
Fluency with user research and design tools
Experience with other product team functions such as UX design, UX content, product management, etc.
Passion and commitment to inclusive and accessible products
Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance 
Strong ability to be creative and solution-oriented when problem solving in a collaborative team environment
High degree of comfort working in a fast-paced, mission-oriented, remote environment
Familiarity with agile software development and lean UX processes
Core Responsibilities
Leads the effort to research and analyze user characteristics and needs through such techniques as user profiling, competitive analysis, contextual inquiries, and task analysis.
Participates on cross-functional teams to develop user case scenarios that support product requirements.
Drive research initiatives on a specific product or product area connecting to the broader product vision
Demonstrate a command of usability and accessibility standards in partnership with interface design disciplines and principles.
Develop and conduct user experience studies to gain user insights, validate concepts, and drive the development of broad reaching user interface designs.
Develop new research and test theories that lead to alternative, leading-edge solutions
Integrate user research findings into product strategy
Champion efforts to ensure inclusive and accessible designs
Partner closely with designers, product managers and other strategists to identify the opportunities of our frontline workforce tools
Collaborate with project stakeholders to understand business goals and roadmaps, and to identify and frame opportunities for research for the product strategy, user, and internal capacity
Facilitate research debriefs, brainstorming exercises, and other workshops that utilize design thinking approaches to fuel ideation and evaluate product design
Review competing products and recommend solutions that differentiate our organization's products from those of competitors.
Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
Regular, consistent, and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime, as necessary.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Employees at all levels are expected to:
Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.
Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.
Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.
Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
Drive results and growth.
Respect and promote inclusion & diversity.
Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.
Disclaimer:
This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.
**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer.
**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Education
Bachelor's Degree
While possessing the stated degree is preferred, **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.
Relevant Work Experience
5-7 Years
Salary:
Pay Range: $100,520.50 - $150,780.74
**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. intends to offer the selected candidate base pay dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience.
Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. provides best-in-class Benefits. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That's why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality - to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary (****on our careers site for more details.

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