Lead Product Researcher, Quantitative
Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. The Company's three core products are Snapchat, a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world; Lens Studio, an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services; and its AR glasses, Spectacles.
The Product team uses creativity, insights, and operational excellence to steer our product vision across Snap Inc. This team of designers, scientists, and product managers work in a highly collaborative environment to build the products and experiences that bring our community together in new and special ways.
We're looking for a Lead Product Researcher, Quantitative to join Snap Inc!
What you'll do:
- Identify research needs by working closely with PM, Design, Engineering, Data Science, and Growth teams
- Craft comprehensive research plans, using appropriate research methods
- Own the entire research process from start to finish including, defining, recruiting, moderating, synthesizing, reporting, and presenting reports
- Collaborate with the Design, Growth, Product Management, and Data Science teams to craft and carry out studies that highlight solutions for product development and emerging technologies.
- Clearly articulate actionable product and design insights to stakeholders
- Be a strong advocate for the user – evangelize user-centered design practices and the importance of usability within the development groups, our company, and other cross-functional organizations
- Carry out studies that highlight solutions for product development and emerging technologies
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Experience designing quantitative research studies, analyzing results, and creating reports with actionable product and design insights
- Solid understanding of UX Research methods with the ability to articulate study design to stakeholders
- Experience working with PM, Design, and Engineering leads
- Comfortable presenting work to Sr. Management
- Strong communication skills, with an attention to detail
- Ability to advance multiple projects with competing deadlines across the finish line
- Skilled in behavioral research design, statistical methods, and general programming to improve user experience
- Solid knowledge of survey design, survey bias, and approaches to mitigate survey bias; experiences dealing with large and small sample sizes
- Experience using SQL and Python/R
Minimum Qualifications:
- BS/BA degree in applied behavioral science, human-computer interaction, psychology, design, or similar discipline or equivalent years of experience
- 6+ years of experience conducting UX Product Research
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced degree in applied behavioral science, human-computer interaction, psychology, design, or similar discipline
- A great product understanding of Snapchat
- Experiences in natural language processing
- Experiences in experimental design and analysis
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