User Researcher

Randstad Solutions Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading global professional services company is seeking a skilled User Researcher to join their team in Newcastle upon Tyne. This hybrid role involves planning and executing user research to inform policy and service design, with responsibilities including conducting research, analyzing data, and embedding user-centered practices into an agile workflow. Candidates must have SC clearance and proven experience in user research and design environments.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a User Researcher or in a related research field.
• Demonstrable knowledge of a variety of research methods.
• Proven experience in a user-centered design environment.
• Experience in conducting both quantitative and qualitative data analysis.
• SC clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and design comprehensive user research programs.
• Conduct contextual and discovery phase research.
• Analyze both quantitative and qualitative research data.
• Work across different phases of user research (Discovery, Alpha, Beta, Live).
• Embed user-centered design practices into an agile workflow.

Skills

User Research

Data Analysis

User-Centered Design

Research Methods

Job description

Overview

Job Title: User Researcher

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK (Hybrid)

Employment Type: 6 months Contract

My client, a leading global professional services company specializing in digital transformation and management consulting, is looking for a skilled User Researcher to join their team. This is a hybrid role, requiring you to be on-site 3 days a week in Newcastle. You'll be responsible for planning and executing user research to inform policy and service design.

Responsibilities

• Plan and design comprehensive user research programs.
• Conduct contextual and discovery phase research.
• Analyze both quantitative and qualitative research data.
• Work across different phases of user research (Discovery, Alpha, Beta, Live).
• Embed user-centered design practices into an agile workflow.

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience as a User Researcher or in a related research field.
• Demonstrable knowledge of a variety of research methods.
• Proven experience in a user-centered design environment.
• Experience in conducting both quantitative and qualitative data analysis.
• SC clearance is required.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on impactful projects with a major professional services firm. If you have the required experience and clearance, please apply