ServiceNow seeks a Senior UX Researcher to lead customer-centered research across the product lifecycle. You'll apply research techniques, engage with customers, and influence product strategy. Must have solid experience in applying customer-centered research techniques and understanding of research methodologies.
Must have:
Customer-centered research
Research methodologies
User experience
Product strategy
Good to have:
Usability evaluation
Task analysis
Experimental design
Online surveys
Perks:
Flexible work
Remote work
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About the job
Company Description It all started in sunny San Diego, California in 2004 when a visionary engineer, Fred Luddy, saw the potential to transform how we work. Fast forward to today — ServiceNow stands as a global market leader, bringing innovative AI-enhanced technology to over 8,100 customers, including 85% of the Fortune 500®. Our intelligent cloud-based platform seamlessly connects people, systems, and processes to empower organizations to find smarter, faster, and better ways to work. But this is just the beginning of our journey. Join us as we pursue our purpose to make the world work better for everyone. Job Description What you get to do in this role:
Represent the needs of customers across the product and design lifecycle from discovery through design validation and customer adoption across a portfolio of products
Apply and adapt appropriate research techniques and methods for specific project needs
Engage with customers to understand their unique needs for our products, including defining and synthesizing user types, use cases, and specific UX opportunities
Partner with Product Managers and Designers to influence product strategy and roadmaps
Validate feature and design direction through participatory design, early concept testing, formative and summative usability testing.
Analyze and synthesize qualitative studies and quantitative data across studies and secondary research to generate strategic and tactical insights with actionable recommendations.
Communicate findings through artifacts such as specific user segments, persona frameworks, jobs to be done, user journeys, task analyses, etc
Qualifications What you have Basic Qualifications (The Must Have)
BA/BS degree or higher in the Human-Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Psychology, Cognitive Science, Human Factors, Anthropology, Human-Computer Interaction, Design, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Solid experience in applying customer-centered research techniques to product definition and designs.
Understanding and experience in defining, planning and executing research studies including outlining objectives, goals, and timelines. This includes developing sample plans and determining the best data collection approach using quantitative and/or qualitative methods.
A portfolio with examples of work representing research that influenced great insights or experiences. This includes examples of research goals, research methodologies used, the process followed, your involvement and role, data visualizations, and crisply articulated insights from the research.
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years’ of work experience conducting customer-centered research. Master degree or PhD is a bonus.
Experience developing insightful, probing questions that resonate with both highly technical individuals through business minded end-users using enterprise software.
Deeper knowledge of user interface design, usability evaluation techniques, task analysis, and experimental design.
Experience with the creation and execution of online surveys as well as rich qualitative research techniques
Excellent presentation skills to visualize technically complex topics and make them easy to understand with customers as well as product management and design stakeholders.
The ability to learn new technical concepts quickly.