Experience Research Senior Associate

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. seeks an experienced Experience Research Senior Associate to shape user experiences across Home Lending products and services. Use advanced research methods to identify customer needs and translate them into actionable insights for design and functionality.

You will lead studies, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, and influence decisions on research methods to address key design questions and business goals.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in generative and evaluative UX research.
• Proficient in both quantitative and qualitative research methods including surveys, interviews, ethnography, and data analysis.
• Advanced knowledge of UX design principles and how ethnography informs user experiences.
• Strong ability to review and apply current research practices to guide experience design decisions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and execute research studies using surveys, interviews, ethnography, and quantitative/qualitative techniques to gather customer insights.
• Analyze and interpret data, identify patterns, and provide actionable recommendations to inform UX design decisions.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate user insights into product development processes based on research findings.
• Contribute to experience research strategies and align craft work with business goals and success metrics.
• Stay current with industry trends and incorporate knowledge into team insights.

Skills

UX research

Quantitative methods

Qualitative methods

Surveys

Interviews

Ethnography

Data analysis

UX design principles

Research methodologies

AI in research

Job description

Bring your industry trends and knowledge to our team and shape exceptional user experiences through cutting‑edge research, influencing product design and functionality.

As an Experience Research Senior Associate in Chase Home Lending, you will play a pivotal role in shaping user experiences across our products and services. Leveraging advanced proficiency in research methods, analysis, and both quantitative and qualitative techniques, identify customer needs and translate them into actionable insights and recommendations. You will act as a core contributor to aid in developing research studies that answer user needs. Your work will directly impact the design, architecture, and functionality of our offerings, collaborating with cross‑functional teams to contribute to discussions on design and research, and leading the decision on which methods best suit key design questions.

Job responsibilities

• Conduct and execute research studies using advanced research methods, such as surveys, interviews, ethnography, and quantitative and qualitative techniques, to gather customer insights
• Analyze and interpret data, identify patterns and trends, and provide actionable recommendations to inform user experience design decisions and facilitate improvements in customer satisfaction and engagement
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure the integration of user insights into product development processes based on research findings
• Contribute to the creation and refinement of experience research strategies and connect craft work to business goals and success metrics, taking into consideration downstream implications
• Stay current with industry trends and incorporate knowledge into team insights

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• 3+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in generative and evaluative user experience research, employing advanced research methods and techniques
• Demonstrated proficiency in both quantitative and qualitative research methods, including survey and interview design, ethnography, and data analysis
• Advanced knowledge of user experience design principles and practices, with a focus on how ethnographic principles influence effective user experiences
• Advanced understanding of current research methodologies, with the ability to review and understand how to apply current research practices to better inform experience designs

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience usingAI in the research workflow(e.g., synthesis, analysis) while keeping quality and judgment high
• Experience researchingAI/agentic product experiences and translating insights into clear product decisions