Coupa makes companies operate smarter and grow faster. Our leading AI-driven platform connects and optimizes sourcing, purchasing, supply chains, and financial management. More than 3,000 global organizations large and small trust Coupa to transform operating margins, increase efficiencies and growth, optimize cash, and reduce risk.
The Sr. UX Researcher will join our product team and work on design deliverables for Coupa's Design System, Clarity. Clarity provides the building blocks for products that are used by some of the largest companies in the world! Our products are evolving to be more innovative, intuitive, adaptable, and accessible, this is all being made possible with advancements in Clarity. Join Coupa and make a big impact on the system that powers Coupa products for millions of users every day!
What You'll Do:
Collaborate across teams to create research plans to solve product and UX problems
Advocate for best research practices and a user-centered design process
Help integrate user research and usability testing into the current design and product development process
Develop an enterprise persona library
Create meaningful relationships with customers and users
Deepen the usage of analytics tools, such as Pendo, Google Analytics, etc. to help Product Managers and UX Designers understand the usage and trends of the current product
Plan, and conduct usability studies, analysis, and actionable recommendations for new designs
Lead all phases of user research, including recruiting, scheduling, and test scripts or survey development and performing research
Being familiar with both qualitative and quantitative methodologies
Identify and implement a variety of methods for getting input and feedback from customers and end users including participatory design methods, interviews, observational studies, online feedback mechanisms, focus groups (in-person and remote), card-sorting exercises, lab usability studies, online usability studies, remote usability studies, and others as appropriate
Write research reports and create presentations to communicate research findings and recommendations
Participate in design brainstorming with Product Managers and UX Designers
What you bring to Coupa: 5+ years' experience in designing and conducting UX Research as a part of a user-centric design process
Degree in human-computer interaction, human factors, or other similar fields with an emphasis on research methodologies
Proven ability to execute UX research activities in a complex domain with complex interaction design systems
Ability to provide meaningful data-driven action items and guidance from research findings
Strong presentation skills and comfortable presenting to all levels of leadership
High levels of experience with research tools
Must be able to show prior work examples of research projects and the results of the findings
Understanding of overall web and user experience design, including basic usability, web accessibility, industry standards, and web analytics of enterprise products
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team on multiple projects
The estimated pay ranges for this role are as follows:
• Based in New York: $126,225 - 148,500
The successful candidate's starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location within the state.
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