Senior User Researcher, Manchester hybrid- 6 months 650 pd Gov app
Posted Today by SmartSourcing Ltd
Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
Manchester, UK
Summary: The Senior User Researcher role involves conducting research on a government app, focusing on quantitative data, and requires a strong background in user research. The position is based in Manchester with hybrid working arrangements, including occasional visits to London. The contract is for 6 months with an immediate start, and the role is classified as inside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct research on a government app, focusing on quantitative data.
- Work collaboratively in small teams to deliver research quickly and effectively.
- Engage with senior stakeholders and manage stakeholder relationships.
- Demonstrate how research has contributed to product development.
- Challenge ideas and confidently present arguments.
- Mentor and coach team members as needed.
Key Skills:
- Experience in user research, particularly with apps.
- Strong quantitative data analysis skills.
- Ability to work in fast-paced environments.
- 5 years of experience in research, preferably in government or private sectors.
- Strong stakeholder management skills.
- Team player with mentoring experience.
Salary (Rate): £650/day
City: Manchester
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
*Senior User Researcher*
Gov.uk, research on an app/quantitative data
Manchester - 2 days onsite. Occasional visits to London possibly.
BPSS or SC ideally, for 6 months to work for our Government Client in Manchester, meetings in London once a month.
Start date ASAP- 6 months initially
up to 650 pd Inside IR35
EXPERIENCE
If you have experience conducting research on an app this would be an advantage, but not essential
Must be an experienced researcher who is comfortable working with quantitative data and working in small teams at a fast pace and able to conduct research quickly/bring out key insights to be applied.
Able to demonstrate when their research has contributed to pushing a product forward
Experience working with senior stakeholders/stakeholder management
Able to confidently put arguments forward without being swayed too much by others
Government or private sector experience is welcomed 5 years of experience ideally
Experience working in small teams at a fast pace and able to conduct research quickly/bring out key insights to be applied.
Able to demonstrate when your research has contributed to pushing a product forward
You will work with senior stakeholders/stakeholder management
Able to confidently put arguments forward without being swayed too much by others - challenge if needbe
Government or private sector experience is welcomed - 5 years of experience ideally
Strong team player with some mentoring/coaching
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