Sr. UX Research Analyst Hybrid
Sr. UX Research Analyst Hybrid
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Job Description
Welcome to the intersection of energy and home services. At NRG were all about propelling the next generation of leaders forward. We are driven by our passion to create a smarter cleaner and more connected future. We deliver innovative solutions that make our customers lives easierhelping them power protect and intelligently manage their homes and businesses. To do this we need creative and talented people to join our company.
We offer a dynamic work environment and a unified and inclusive culture. NRG fosters a strong sense of belonging that leads to better collaboration and business performance. Our company programs are designed to help employees develop the skills they need for success now and in the everything we do we aim to champion our employees and bring value to our customers investors and society.
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About NRG
NRG is a leading integrated power company built on dynamic energy solutions and diverse forward-thinking strategies. We pride ourselves on delivering reliable sustainable solutions to businesses and individuals across the country. We are currently seeking an experienced Senior UX Researcher on a contract basis to help elevate our user-centric initiatives and ensure we continue innovating in how we serve our customers.
Position Overview
As a Senior UX Researcher at NRG you will be responsible for planning executing and analyzing research activities that inform and guide product and service design decisions. Your insights will directly influence how we build intuitive meaningful experiences for our users. While your primary focus will be on research the ideal candidate will also have some background or familiarity with UX design principlesa plus that will help translate research findings into actionable design solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead User Research Efforts: Plan and conduct various qualitative and quantitative research studies (e.g. user interviews usability testing surveys) to gather actionable insights.
- Synthesize Findings: Analyze and interpret data to create clear concise reports and presentations that inform product strategies and design decisions.
- Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work closely with Product Managers Designers Engineers and other stakeholders to integrate user insights into every stage of the product lifecycle.
- Champion User Advocacy: Act as the voice of the user within the organization ensuring that user needs and perspectives are always front and center.
- Methodology Development: Continuously refine and improve research methods to gather the most relevant high-quality data possible.
- Mentorship & Guidance: Provide guidance to less experienced team members and help foster a culture of user-centered design.
Qualifications
- Experience: 5 years of experience in UX Research or related roles preferably with some exposure to UX Design practices.
- Education: Bachelors or Masters degree in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) Psychology Design or a related field.
- Research Expertise: Proven track record of designing and conducting qualitative and quantitative research (e.g. user interviews field studies usability testing surveys A/B testing).
- Analytical Skills: Ability to translate complex research findings into clear actionable insights.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with experience presenting to executives and cross-functional teams.
- Contentsquare Familiarity: Knowledge or experience with Contentsquare for use of identifying user behavior trends and embedding it within the UX research framework.
- Design Familiarity (Plus): Working knowledge of UX design tools (e.g. Figma Sketch Adobe XD) is a plus.
- Adobe Analytics Familiarity (Plus): Knowledge or experience with Adobe Analytics is a plus.
- Collaboration: Comfortable collaborating in a fast-paced iterative environment.
Why Join NRG
- Impactful Work: Play a key role in shaping the future of energy solutions and the customer experiences that drive them.
- Innovative Culture: Be part of a forward-thinking environment where fresh ideas and creative problem-solving are encouraged.
- Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive contract rate commensurate with your experience.
- Professional Growth: Work alongside a diverse team of experts in energy technology and design enhancing your own expertise.
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NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement employees are subject to periodic random drug testing and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M/F/Protected Veteran Status/Disability. Level Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicants experience or skills.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
