Full-Time

Quantitative UX Researcher

Posted on 9/9/2024

BECU

BECU

1,001-5,000 employees

Not-for-profit credit union offering banking services

Financial Services
Education

Compensation Overview

$78.4k - $145.8kAnnually

+ Performance-based incentives

Mid

Remote in USA

Category
Product & UX/UI Design
UI/UX & Design
Required Skills
UI/UX Design
Data Science
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field such as Psychology, Statistics, Human-Computer Interaction, Human-Centered Design and Engineering, or Social Sciences.
  • Minimum of 3 years in UX research with a strong emphasis on quantitative methods.
Responsibilities
  • Design and Conduct Research Studies: Lead the planning, design, and execution of quantitative research, including surveys, experiments, and data analysis, to inform and elevate UX design and strategy.
  • Collaborate Across Teams: Work alongside UX designers, product managers, and other key stakeholders to define research objectives, hypotheses, and key performance indicators, ensuring alignment with our broader goals.
  • Optimize UX Practices: Apply your quantitative research expertise to assess and enhance the effectiveness of UX designs and interventions, driving continuous improvement in our user experience.
  • Ensure Research Integrity: Uphold the highest standards of research rigor, from study design through data collection, analysis, and reporting, to ensure the reliability and validity of your findings.
  • Analyze Data: Utilize statistical methods and tools to uncover patterns, trends, and actionable insights from quantitative data, directly impacting decision-making processes.
  • Synthesize Insights: Combine quantitative and qualitative research findings to provide a comprehensive understanding of user behavior, needs, and experiences.
  • Communicate Findings: Present your research findings and insights to stakeholders in a clear, compelling, and actionable manner through reports, presentations, and data visualizations.
  • Document Best Practices: Establish and maintain documentation of best practices for quantitative research methodologies, ensuring consistency and high standards across the organization.
  • Implement Data Collection Methods: Oversee the deployment of data collection methods, including surveys, experiments, and website analytics, to gather the insights needed for UX research.
  • Mentor and Guide: Support the growth of junior researchers and other team members by sharing your expertise in quantitative research methods and best practices.
  • Leverage Existing Data: Collaborate with analytics and data science teams to integrate existing data sources into the UX research process, enriching your analyses and insights.
  • Stay Current: Keep up with industry trends, best practices, and emerging methodologies in quantitative UX research, ensuring your work remains cutting-edge.

BECU is a not-for-profit credit union that provides a range of financial services to its members, including checking and savings accounts, loans, mortgages, and financial education. Members can access their accounts online or through a mobile app, allowing for convenient banking from anywhere. BECU differentiates itself from traditional banks by focusing on member benefits, such as lower fees and better interest rates, while also offering unique products like the Boeing cobranded credit card for Boeing employees and retirees. The goal of BECU is to promote financial success and education among its members, helping them manage their finances effectively and achieve their financial goals.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Tukwila, Washington

Founded

1935

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • BECU's focus on financial education aligns with the growing trend among younger generations.
  • The rise in EV adoption presents opportunities for BECU's financing and partnership expansion.
  • Increased demand for ESG investments aligns with BECU's community-focused values.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from digital-only banks and fintechs could challenge BECU's service offerings.
  • Economic uncertainties and rising interest rates may impact loan demand and repayment rates.
  • Reduced branch foot traffic due to online banking preference could affect community engagement.

What makes BECU unique

  • BECU offers Boeing-inspired credit card designs exclusive to Boeing employees and retirees.
  • The credit union emphasizes financial education, closing for a day to teach students money management.
  • BECU partners with AARP to provide financial expertise through public events and seminars.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Remote Work Options

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