Your Opportunity

At Schwab, you are empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us "challenge the status quo" and transform the finance industry together.

We Believe in the importance of in-office collaboration and fully intend for the selected candidate for this role to work on site in the specified location(s).

The Strategy and Transformation team within Schwab's Client Service & Support organization enables leaders across the service organization to explore and set strategy, prioritize our investments, understand the perspective of our professionals and clients, and tell our strategic story along the way.

As a Senior Manager, UX Researcher (individual contributor) you will:

Define and drive the future experience for our call center representatives and the products they use
Reveal what our users need by conducting user research, working with cross-functional teams, and delivering insights
Inspire change through delivering oral and written presentations, leveraging qualitative and quantitative data, and helping stakeholders understand what would make a user's experience more intuitive, accessible, and seamless
Lead and own a research project from start to finish including conducting stakeholder interviews, formulation of research goals and objectives, development of a research plan and methodology, performing research, synthesizing findings with supporting data, and report development

What you are good at

Working independently to deliver insights in a fast-paced and ever evolving environment
Critically thinking to generate unique research ideas and derive effective solutions for design issues
Effectively collaborating with stakeholders and act as a strategic partner in product decisions
Storytelling skills using data and other visualizations to engage stakeholder, communicate insights effectively and clearly present key findings and recommendations
Continuously improve and grow by implementing new research techniques

What you have

Required Qualifications

5+ years of UX research experience
Bachelor's or MS in a human behavior related field (or equivalent and demonstrable work experience)
Proficiency in both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies, including surveys, user interviews, usability testing, card sorting, and data analysis techniques
Strong experience working with large data sets using tools such as Microsoft Excel; must demonstrate a solid understanding of statistical concepts (e.g., significance testing, confidence intervals) and the ability to calculate appropriate sample sizes for research studies
Experience with testing in person and remotely
Success supporting delivery of concurrent projects
Strong communications skills with ability to appeal to a wide audience
High proficiency with Microsoft Office products, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience within financial services industry

In addition to the base pay range, this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities.

Sr Manager, User Experience Researcher

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