UX Researcher, Quantitative Analysis

Roku; Stamford (CT); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model (Mon-Thu in office,

Remote Fridays

Comprehensive benefits including 401(k

Job summary

Roku seeks a UX Researcher to lead sentiment surveys and quantitative studies alongside product A/B tests. You will collaborate with product managers, data analysts, and engineers to translate findings into actionable product decisions.

The role offers hybrid work with in-office weeks and remote Fridays, and opportunities to impact millions of users globally.

Qualifications

• Proven skills with survey design, quantitative analysis, and experimental designs.
• Ability to effectively work with the wider business at Roku, such as data analysts and other UX researchers, to incorporate their data into cross-functional reporting and recommendations.
• Confidence to make recommendations to experiments being run by others.
• Strong communication, presentation, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
• Persuasive presentation skills, reporting both qualitative and quantitative data.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to define, plan, and execute projects across a wide range of product areas.
• Ability to support timely communication and connection across multiple time zones.
• Ability to leverage AI to streamline research processes and deliverables.
• A passion for researching and understanding people.
• 2-3 years of expertise as a consumer researcher in an industry setting.

Responsibilities

• Develop, plan, and execute research initiatives to understand sentiment and product impact, especially in A/B test contexts.
• Collaborate on the design of experimental A/B tests.
• Work with Product Managers, Data Analysts, and others to identify problems and goals for research.
• Collect and analyze user sentiment via surveys and combine with behavioral data for decisions.
• Present research insights to stakeholders through reports and live presentations.
• Explain strengths and weaknesses of different experimental designs and research approaches.
• Automate repetitive research processes to scale sentiment survey programs.
• Conduct additional quantitative research to understand customer needs and pain points.
• Collaborate with international researchers and the Director of UX Research.

Skills

Survey design

Quantitative analysis

Experimental design

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication & presentation

Project management

Global / time-zone coordination

AI-assisted research

User research passion

Consumer research practice

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in HCI/PSY/SOC/Anthro/Market Research

Job description

Teamwork makes the stream work. Roku is changing how the world watches TVRoku is the #1 TV streaming platform in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, and we've set our sights on powering every television in the world. Roku pioneered streaming to the TV. Our mission is to be the TV streaming platform that connects the entire TV ecosystem. We connect consumers to the content they love, enable content publishers to build and monetize large audiences, and provide advertisers unique capabilities to engage consumers.From your first day at Roku, you'll make a valuable - and valued - contribution. We're a fast-growing public company where no one is a bystander. We offer you the opportunity to delight millions of TV streamers around the world while gaining meaningful experience across a variety of disciplines.

About The Team

The UX Research team includes customers in the development process from early discovery through post-launch. We work with multiple stakeholder teams across the lifecycle to ensure the customer experience is very well balanced with product monetization.

About The Role

Roku is looking for a Researcher to primarily work on customer sentiment surveys conducted in conjunction with product A/B tests, as well as other quantitative research tasks. This role requires collaboration with multiple cross-functional partners, including Product Management, Data Analytics, Engineering, Design, and other researchers. This role provides the opportunity to work on projects that will be seen and enjoyed by millions of customers in a capacity that supports major decision-making on new products and features.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Developing, planning, andexecuting research initiativesto understand what impacts product and feature sentiment, most often in the context of experimental A/B tests
• Being an active collaborator on the design of experimental A/B tests
• Working closely with a wide variety of Product Managers, Data Analysts, and others toidentifythe problems and business goals that your research will address
• Collecting and analyzing user sentiment through surveys, and working with others to combine these findings with behavioral data, to inform product decisions
• Effectively present research insights to diverse stakeholder audiences through written reports and live presentations
• Understand and confidently communicate the strengths and weaknesses of different experimental designs, different research approaches, and the findings of your research studies
• Optimize and automate repetitive research processes to drive efficiency and scale the sentiment survey program
• Additionally, conduct other quantitative research to help Roku better understand the needs, pain points, and experience of customers (potentially involving ongoing tracker surveys)
• Collaborate with fellow world-class user researchersinternationally and the Director of UX Research

We’re Excited If You Have

• Proven skills with survey design, quantitative analysis, and experimental designs
• Ability to effectively work with the wider business at Roku, such as data analysts and other UX researchers, to incorporate their data into cross-functional reporting and recommendations
• Confidence to make recommendations to experiments being run by others
• Strong communication,presentation, interpersonal, and analytical skills
• Persuasive presentation skills, reporting both qualitative and quantitative data
• Strong project management skills with the ability to define, plan, and execute projectsacross a wide range of product areas
• Ability to support timely communication and connection across multiple time zones
• Ability to leverage AI to streamline research processes and deliverables
• A passion for researching and understanding people
• 2-3 years of expertise as a consumer researcher in an industry setting
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in related fields, such as Human Computer Interaction, Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, Market Research

Extra Points If You Have

• Experience with more advanced survey/analysis techniques, such as MaxDiff, Conjoint, etc.
• Experience with qualitative UX research methods, allowing you to work on other project types as needed

Our Hybrid Work Approach

Roku fosters an inclusive and collaborative environment where teams work in the office Monday through Thursday. Fridays are flexible for remote work except for employees whose roles are required to be in the office five days a week or employees who are in offices with a five day in office policy.

Benefits

Roku is committed to offering a diverse range of benefits as part of our compensation package to support our employees and their families. Our comprehensive benefits include global access to mental health and financial wellness support and resources. Local benefits include statutory and voluntary benefits which may include healthcare (medical, dental, and vision), life, accident, disability, commuter, and retirement options (401(k)/pension). Our employees can take time off work for vacation and other personal reasons to balance their evolving work and life needs. It's important to note that not every benefit is available in all locations or for every role. For details specific to your location, please consult with your recruiter.

Accommodations

Roku welcomes applicants of all backgrounds and provides reasonable accommodations and adjustments in accordance with applicable law. If you require reasonable accommodation at any point in the hiring process, please direct your inquiries to [e-mail].

The Roku Culture

Roku is a great place for people who want to work in a fast‑paced environment where everyone is focused on the company's success rather than their own. We try to surround ourselves with people who are great at their jobs, who are easy to work with, and who keep their egos in check. We appreciate a sense of humor. We believe a fewer number of very talented folks can do more for less cost than a larger number of less talented teams. We're independent thinkers with big ideas who act boldly, move fast and accomplish extraordinary things through collaboration and trust. In short, at Roku you'll be part of a company that's changing how the world watches TV.We have a unique culture that we are proud of. We think of ourselves primarily as problem‑solvers, which itself is a two-part idea. We come up with the solution, but the solution isn't real until it is built and delivered to the customer. That penchant for action gives us a pragmatic approach to innovation, one that has served us well since 2002.To learn more about Roku, our global footprint, and how we've grown, visit https://www.weareroku.com/factsheet.

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