User Researcher Consultant (SC Eligible)

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leading Digital Consultancy in Manchester is looking for a permanent User Researcher Consultant to join their growing team. The role involves leading user research on varied projects across sectors like Government and Finance, in a remote-first environment with occasional client visits. Eligible candidates for SC Clearance with strong research and communication skills are invited to apply.

Qualifications

• Must be eligible for SC Clearance.
• Hands-on experience leading user research.
• Experience with Government Digital Service (GDS) standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead user research for multiple Digital Transformation projects.
• Work within Government, Finance, Retail & Energy sectors.
• Influence design through user insights.

Skills

User research

Storytelling

Communication

Stakeholder management

Facilitation

Agile methodologies

Prototyping

Job description

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User Researcher Consultant (SC Eligible), Manchester

Client:

Stealth iT Consulting

Location:

Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

Job Description:

My client is a global leading Digital Consultancy specialising in Cloud Adoption, Digital Architecture/Transformation & NextGen AI Solutions, with offices in London, Manchester and Glasgow. They follow a remote-first policy with ad hoc client site visits when required (on average 1-2 visits per month, but can be more or less).

They are seeking a permanent User Researcher Consultant to join a rapidly growing team, working on multiple Digital Transformation projects within Government, Finance, Retail & Energy sectors. The top-end budget is £55,000 + full benefits.

Primary skills and experience required:

• Must be eligible for SC Clearance
• Hands-on experience leading user research, employing behavioural and attitudinal methods appropriately.
• Experience across multiple phases of a product or service lifecycle, from discovery to delivery.
• Experience with Government Digital Service (GDS) standards and design principles.
• Strong storytelling, communication, stakeholder management, and facilitation skills.
• Experience working in multi-disciplinary, agile teams, leading user research and influencing design through insights.
• Familiarity with using prototypes to test hypotheses and validate user journeys.
• Knowledge of tools and practices for in-person and remote research.