UX Researcher, Lead, VP at Morgan Stanley

Harrison, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jan, 26

Salary

190000.0

Posted On

25 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

User Research, Team Leadership, Presentation Skills, Storytelling, Empathy, Moderation, Research Methods, Collaboration, Coaching, Strategic Partnership, Insights Delivery, Process Improvement, Communication, Diversity and Inclusion, Product Management, Product Design

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Guide researchers in planning, conducting, and tailoring research studies to provide actionable insights that dramatically shape product and technology direction. Make staffing decisions based on business priorities, both short and long term, as well as team strengths and motivation Responsible for the quality of research outputs, including coaching and growing the skills of individual researchers Champion the role of research and collaborate with Product Management, Product Design, and Technology teams to identify areas of improvement or feature development. Become a trusted, strategic partner to product stakeholders by communicating and demonstrating the value of user research, and by delivering insights that lead to business value Build on best practices and processes that empower product teams to self-serve some of their needs. Continue evolving our collaboration with designers, technologists, product managers, and marketers to translate insights that inform execution and pipeline development. Guide researchers on a strategy for improving our insights repository and communications plan Deliver higher-level research insights to the broader team on a regular basis to support a culture of learning and user-centric product strategy. 9+ Years of transferrable experience across higher education and the workplace. A passion for team leadership and the ability to inspire team members to excel. Compelling presentation style and ability to confidently convey insights through storytelling Empathy for end users and ability to draw out insights through moderator script development and moderating style Understanding and experience implementing of a range of user research methods Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren't just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There's also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work. To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser. Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $110,000 and $190,000 per year at the commencement of employment. Consequently, our recruiting efforts reflect our desire to attract and retain the best and brightest from all talent pools. We want to be the first choice for prospective employees. It is the policy of the Firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy, veteran or military service status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Responsibilities

Guide researchers in planning and conducting research studies to provide actionable insights. Collaborate with product teams to identify areas of improvement and translate insights into execution.