Senior User Researcher - Inside IR35 - SC Cleared

Version 1; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior User Researcher to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on user-centred design and requires SC clearance. You will engage in research activities that drive understanding of user needs, ensuring that services meet policy objectives. With a commitment to employee well-being, the company offers a hybrid work schedule, private medical insurance, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about making a difference in public sector services, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Life insurance

Free eye tests

Contributions towards glasses

Incentivized certifications

Qualifications

• Experience in user-centred design and agile practices is essential.
• Proficient in turning research data into actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct user research to inform service design.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance user experience.

Skills

User-centred design practices

Agile practices

Analysis and synthesis

Inclusive research

Research methods

Strategic insight

Understanding of society and technology

Job description

Senior User Researcher - Inside IR35 - SC Cleared

Version 1 is looking to recruit an adaptable User Centred Design Consultant who can work effectively in a multidisciplinary team and deliver excellent results across GDS projects for our customers in the public sector.

As a User Researcher, you will plan, design, and carry out research activities with users that help teams get a deep understanding of the end users. This research informs policy, proposition, service, content, and interaction design so that services work well for users and achieve policy intent.

We are specifically looking for people who already hold SC clearance to be considered for this particular role.

You will have experience in:

• User-centred and agile practices: Understand user-centred design practices and know how to embed them into an agile workflow to deliver timely findings.
• Technical understanding: Demonstrate knowledge of the technologies used to build and operate digital services.
• Analysis and synthesis: Turn research data into clear findings that inform decisions.
• Inclusive research: Understand the diversity of users of services and include all kinds of users in appropriate research activities.
• Research skills: Understand and have experience of a range of user research methods.
• Strategic insight: Understand organisational strategy and objectives, aligning user research activities with objectives.
• Society and technology: Understand the social and technological context for services.

Additional Information

At Version 1, we provide our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their well-being, professional growth, and financial stability. One of our standout advantages is the ability to work with a hybrid schedule along with business travel, allowing our employees to strike a balance between work and life.

We prioritise the health and safety of our employees, providing private medical and life insurance coverage, as well as free eye tests and contributions towards glasses. Our team members can also stay ahead of the curve with incentivized certifications and accreditations.

Ashley Smith - Talent Acquisition Capability Partner

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Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Consulting

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting