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Design Researcher

Design Researcher

CompanyCapital One
LocationMcLean, VA, USA, Richmond, VA, USA, New York, NY, USA
Salary$144000 – $197200
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of professional experience conducting user experience research in a corporate environment
  • At least 5 years of experience conducting quantitative research, qualitative research, or a combination of both
  • At least 5 years of experience conducting data analysis (such as: survey data, behavioral analytics, etc.)

Responsibilities

  • Enabling focus and expectations for design research practice across cross functional portfolio and accelerates learning velocity
  • Leads design projects, directing and delegating work for more junior team members while also mentoring & helping to mature the overall research practice at Capital One
  • Effectively navigates the needs of partners and stakeholders, leveraging critical-thinking skills that factor in data, research insights, scalability and tech constraints that deliver meaningful, actionable insights and tracking how we influence insights-to-action
  • Demonstrates proficiency with products and processes and apply relevant insights on customers, competitors and broader market trends to business challenges that shape a shared point of view for their team, partners and stakeholders
  • Has a solid understanding of tech, data capabilities and emerging technologies and uses this knowledge to inform their work and help their cross-functional team move faster and navigate technical limitations in service of the impactful solutions
  • Leverages a rich network of partnerships across lines of business and the organization to foster collaboration and share solutions, incorporating cross-functional perspectives to bridge gaps in information
  • Presents work across levels and job functions using a human-centered approach that integrates design frameworks, data and research insights to articulate a compelling point of view that influences strategic decision-making and direction at senior levels

Preferred Qualifications

  • At least 7 years managing user experience research in a corporate environment
  • At least 4 years experience working and influencing senior level executives