Senior User Experience Researcher, Yahoo

2 days ago


New York, New York, United States Yahoo Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior User Experience Researcher to join our Yahoo Communications team. As a key member of our research team, you will play a critical role in shaping and delivering UX research projects that drive business outcomes and inform product decisions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Identify research needs and key research objectives in partnership with product, design, and engineering teams.
  • Work with product and design teams to create optimal studies tackling the right problems using the appropriate research methods.
  • Communicate meaningful, actionable insights effectively and efficiently to impact business.
  • Investigate user engagement patterns through A/B testing and experimentation, and conduct qualitative studies to identify opportunities to enhance user retention.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to continuously improve outcomes and work closely with Yahoo Analytics.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's in HCI, Information Systems, Computer Science, Cognitive Science, Economics, Marketing, Psychology, Sociology, or similar field of study.
  • 3 years of experience in digital product end-to-end research mixed methodology, driving product/design decisions throughout the product development lifecycle.
  • Experience in conducting user acquisition/conversion research and retention analysis, synthesizing insights from multi-method studies, including experiment behavioral data.
  • Familiarity with A/B testing, experimentation, and behavioral data analysis.
  • Experience in Agile product development environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in research in AI-powered products, services, or features.
  • Experience in market research, trend research, and competitive landscapes.
  • Technical knowledge of quantitative research and online surveys.
About Yahoo

Yahoo is a global media and tech company that reaches hundreds of millions of people around the world. We are committed to providing an accessible environment for all candidates during the application process and for employees during their employment. We strive for a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging.

Compensation and Benefits

The compensation for this position ranges from $120,000 to $251,250 per year, depending on factors such as location, skills, and experience. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities and equity incentives. Yahoo provides industry-leading benefits, including healthcare, 401K savings plan, company holidays, vacation, sick time, parental leave, and an employee assistance program.



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