FinTech LLC: Temp | Technical | Web/UX Designer | Level 4(USD) United States

UX Designer is needed in United States.

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Client: FinTech LLC

Location: United States

Contract: Temp

ApTask is a global financial services firm that provides a wide range of investment banking, securities, wealth management, and investment management services. It is a prominent global financial services firm with a rich history and a strong presence in the financial industry. ApTask is committed to corporate responsibility and sustainability. It aims to make a positive impact on society through various initiatives, such as promoting environmental sustainability, supporting diversity and inclusion, and engaging in philanthropic activities.

Rate: $123.33/Hr.

Job Description:

• As a Senior UX Researcher, you will play a pivotal role in advocating for the user and ensuring their needs are at the heart of our design and product decisions.
• Leveraging your experience in UX research, you will lead and execute qualitative and quantitative research initiatives while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams in Product, UX Design, Analytics, Marketing, and Engineering.
• Your compelling storytelling skills will be crucial to influencing strategic decisions and inspiring design improvements.
• Your passion for emerging technologies, particularly AI, and your understanding of financial services will be valuable assets as we innovate in our industry.

Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end user research activities, including planning, recruiting, moderating sessions, analyzing data, and presenting actionable insights.
• Design and conduct in-depth user interviews, usability tests, surveys, and other research methods to uncover user needs, pain points, and behaviors.
• Collaborate closely with Product Managers, UX Designers, and Engineers to translate research findings into actionable recommendations that drive product enhancements.
• Champion a user-centered approach throughout the product development lifecycle, advocating for user needs and promoting empathy within the team.
• Develop and maintain research plans, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.
• Craft persuasive and impactful research reports and presentations that communicate insights, opportunities, and recommendations clearly and effectively.
• Stay informed about industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies, and apply this knowledge to inform research methodologies and recommendations.
• Contribute your financial services knowledge to provide deeper context to research findings and recommendations, ensuring our products align with industry norms and regulations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Human-Computer Interaction, Anthropology, or a related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
• 4+ years of hands-on experience in user experience research, preferably within a technology or financial services context.
• Strong expertise in qualitative and quantitative research methodologies, including user interviews, usability testing, surveys, and data analysis.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Product, Design, Engineering, and Marketing.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a confident and persuasive storytelling style.
• Expertise in tools like Figma, UserTesting, UserZoom, Optimal Workshop, and Enjoy HQ.
• Understanding of emerging technologies, particularly AI, and a keen interest in staying updated with industry advancements.
• Familiarity with financial services, banking, or fintech landscapes is highly desirable.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• A portfolio showcasing impactful research contributions and outcomes.

About ApTask:

Join ApTask, a global leader in workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, as we shape the future of work. We offer a comprehensive suite of offerings, including staffing and recruitment services, managed services, IT consulting, and project management, providing unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of our dynamic team, you’ll have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success for our clients across diverse industries. If you are passionate about excellence, collaboration, and innovation, and aspire to make a meaningful impact in the world of work, come join us at ApTask and be a part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive.