Senior UX Researcher – Dell Technologies

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Senior UX Researcher

Role Responsibilities

The Senior UX Researcher will partner with our product teams as the advocate and storyteller for our users and their challenges. You’ll be partnered with a collaborative team of Product Managers, Designers, and Engineers that is focused on improving the experience for a global community of cybersecurity professionals. You’ll guide and inspire your collaborators by planning and conducting a variety of strategic and tactical research to produce actionable insights.

The right researcher in this role excels at conducting generative research to map out a new problem space and can also contribute to agile prototype testing to inform in-the-weeds product decisions.

You’ll join a growing UX Research and Design team that is building the future of cybersecurity tools. Come join our team and contribute to the quality of cybersecurity for a global community of professionals and all of the people they safeguard.

As a Senior UX Researcher, your main objectives will be:

• Plan and conduct a variety of research that directly informs the product development process for your partner product teams
• Leverage a variety of tools and channels to recruit and coordinate participants for your research
• Communicate research findings in an actionable and compelling way
• Grow the UXR maturity of the organization through cross-functional mentorship and evangelization
• Contribute processes and practices to improve the operations of the whole UX Research team

Minimum Requirements:

• 5+ years of relevant UX Research experience
• Demonstrated ability to conduct exploratory and generative research that informs innovation for technical products
• Ability to select, plan and conduct a variety of research methodologies to generate valuable insights across the product lifecycle. (Methodologies including but not limited to contextual inquiry, surveys, moderated and unmoderated prototype testing, usability testing)
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to facilitate workshops to enable diverse stakeholders to understand and incorporate research findings into their work
• Strong project management skills including the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
• Ability to travel to conduct field research (assuming at some point travel becomes a thing again)

Preferred qualifications:

• An academic background in human-computer interaction, cognitive psychology, behavioral science, or a related field OR equivalent experience
• Demonstrated experience in one or more other disciplines of UX Design such as: Information Architecture, Wireframing, Visual Design, Interaction Design, Writing, or Prototyping,
• Experience working with Agile development teams
• Experience with UserZoom, Pendo.io, or Figma
• Knowledge of cybersecurity.

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