User Researcher

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

User Researcher 12 Month Hybrid Contract in London | £600 + per day Inside IR35 | To Start ASAP | Government
**Your new company**
A large, central government organisation is looking for an experience User Researcher to join their Digital, Data and Technology team, to help develop a deep understanding of the people - citizens, businesses or government - who use their services.
**Your new role**
You'll be working on a Case Management product that is used by a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, supporting the continued development and improvement of the service. Your key accountabilities will include:

- Planning, designing, and preparing a range of user research activities to support the design, development and continuous improvement of services
- Carrying out user research activities from recruiting participants and preparing discussion guides, to moderating user testing sessions
- Analysing research data to synthesise clear and actionable findings, and working closely with analytics colleagues to create a rich picture of user behaviour
- Confidently explaining user needs to colleagues, and acting as a persuasive advocate for those needs both within the team and the organisation at large
- Shaping research to facilitate delivery at pace, with a commitment to agile and continuous iterative development
- Working closely with product managers, designers and developers to turn user research findings into actions that lead to valuable products and services
- Completing literature reviews and other desk research to build and reinforce delivery teams' understanding of their problem space and user group(s)
- Contributing to the User Research community, and promoting user centred design principles and best practice within government

**What you'll need to succeed**
- Ability to present research findings in compelling and innovative ways, making recommendations based on sound analysis, in line with the government Service Standard
- Ability to make recommendations to senior stakeholders in an accessible and engaging way
- Ability to advocate proactively for the user, and to communicate the value of user-centred design principles to colleagues outside of Digital or Agile contexts
- Experience of working with colleagues to plan and do continuous user research in a multidisciplinary team
- Experience of working in sensitive project spaces

**What you'll get in return**
This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast paced, central Government organisation, whose work impacts a huge number of people across the UK.


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