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Senior User Researcher

180k – 240kNew York, NYSan Francisco, CAOnsite5+ YOE
Summary

Leads end-to-end user research using mixed qualitative and quantitative methods to uncover customer insights and influence product decisions. Partners with Product, Design, and Engineering teams; requires 5+ years experience and strong analytical skills.

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Own research strategy and roadmap for key product areas, prioritizing based on impact and risk.
  • Design and execute end-to-end studies, from scoping through synthesis and activation.
  • Conduct customer interviews, usability testing, surveys, and feedback sessions to uncover insights.
  • Blend qualitative and quantitative data to develop clear, actionable recommendations.
  • Partner cross-functionally with Product, Design, Engineering, and Data to influence decisions.
  • Translate research into compelling insights, frameworks, and artifacts that shape product direction.
  • Advocate for the customer in roadmap and strategy discussions.
  • Contribute to research operations, best practices, and mentorship.

Requirements

  • 5–8+ years of UX/User Research experience in product environments.
  • Strong mixed-methods expertise (qualitative and quantitative).
  • Proven ability to lead customer interviews and research initiatives end-to-end.
  • Excellent study design, analytical thinking, and communication skills.
  • Experience with common research and analytics tools.
  • High ownership, strong judgment, and ability to operate in ambiguity.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.

Nice to Have

  • Fintech or regulated industry experience.
  • Experience with advanced research methods (e.g., segmentation, experimentation).
  • Background in building or scaling research practices.
Skills
User ResearchUX ResearchQualitative ResearchQuantitative ResearchCustomer InterviewsUsability TestingSurveysMixed MethodsResearch ToolsAnalytics Tools
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