Design Researcher 2 - Hyderabad / Secunderabad @ Microsoft

As a UX Design Researcher for this product design team, you ll be:

• Experiencing a broad array of research methods and activities.
• Leveraging strong research skills and have a toolkit of research practices and methods.
• Delivering meaningful insights for a specific product, and how those insights can apply to other contexts.
• Detail-oriented and thorough, but flexible enough to work within time and product constraints.
• Passionate advocate for our customers throughout the development process and can prove how good user experience leads to business value.
• Bringing your skills to your fellow collaborators with optimism, a retractable ego, and an open mind.
• Driv ing decision making based on data and user perspectives to help product teams create new features.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience conducting user research.
• Proven record of having an impact on products with research activities.
• Experience with a broad range of research methodologies (usability studies, interviews, surveys, card sorting, etc.).
• Experience generating research plans.
• Ability to define and track user experience metrics.
• Coordinating work on multiple products/releases.

Skills

• Experience generating research plans.
• Ability to define and track user experience metrics.
• Coordinating work on multiple products/releases.
• Ability to effectively communicate rich customer data and articulate the implications of research findings in clear and compelling ways.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work within tight timelines and with excellent project management skills.

The ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

• Microsoft Cloud Background Check:
  • This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.