UX Product Design, Vice President

Budapest - Hungary

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About this role

We are looking for a VP of Product Design to craft and deliver outstanding user experiences across our range of digital products. This role entails hands-on leadership: you will function as both a team member and a manager for a small team (2 individuals reporting directly to you).

You will oversee the entire product design process from research and issue identification through conceptual investigation and prototyping to detailed design delivery and close partnership with engineering. This chance stands out for its blend of strategic influence and immediate development impact!

Ideal candidate blends strategic vision with excellent execution excels in data-heavy settings and crafts elegant intuitive solutions for complex web apps.

About BlackRock Global Markets & Index Investments (B.G.M.)

B.G.M is at the heart of BlackRocks investment platform bringing together Index Investments Cash Management Global Trading ETF Markets Securities Lending and Financing & Financial Resource Management to provide clients with superior market access and index investment outcomes.

About team

Our ambition is to radically redefine how data & analytics are used across our business to accelerate our ability to scale & deliver performance to our clients. UX Design is a key unlock - ensuring we connect with our partners in the most meaningful way. We are based in San Francisco London New York Budapest Gurgaon & Mumbai.

About the role

Lead Leadership & Strategy

Define and communicate a clear product build vision aligned with company objectives.

Drive invention excellence across the lifecycle ensuring user-centered practices are embedded in every phase.

Advocate for building quality and usability at executive and cross-functional forums.

Hands-On Product Building

Conduct and synthesize user research collaborator interviews and data analysis to inform build direction.

Build journey maps workflows wireframes prototypes and final high-fidelity UI specifications.

Ensure builds translate seamlessly into development by partnering closely with engineering.

Team Leadership & Development

Lead mentor and develop a small team of designers encouraging a collaborative and high-performing culture.

Provide feedback mentoring and clear career development paths.

Promote guidelines in invent systems accessibility and documentation.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Collaborate with Engineering and Business collaborators to identify issues outline possibilities and rank solutions.

Translate complex requirements and data sets into clear actionable build solutions.

Represent the voice of the user in decision-making at all levels.

About you

7 years of experience in product development / UX/UI

BFA degree or equivalent experience in HCI or a related field

Proven ability to own end-to-end construction in data-intensive complex web applications.

Experience collaborating throughout the product life cycle: conducting research ideating crafting prototypes conducting tests crafting high-fidelity interfaces and transitioning for implementation.

Proficiency in Figma

Experience with crafting complex data-dense applications business analysis and teasing out requirements.

Proven ability to mentor and lead a team while still producing high-quality build work.

Excellent communication storytelling and collaboration skills.

Highly Desirable

Working financial knowledge and/or previous experience in a financial company

Portfolio

Portfolio with case studies that demonstrate end-to-end product development showcasing how you approached and solved complex problems ideally data-dense desktop applications.

Candidates who proceed to in-person interviews will be required to perform a UX development exercise which they will then present to the team.

Our benefits

To help you stay energized engaged and inspired we offer a wide range of employee benefits including: retirement investment and tools designed to help you in building a sound financial future; access to education reimbursement; comprehensive resources to support your physical health and emotional well-being; family support programs; and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax recharge and be there for the people you care about.

Our hybrid work model

BlackRocks hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock.

About BlackRock

At BlackRock we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients and the people they serve are saving for retirement paying for their childrens educations buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress.

This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment the one we make in our employees. Its why were dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed valued and supported with networks benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.

For additional information on BlackRock please visit @blackrock Twitter: @blackrock LinkedIn: is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age disability race religion sex sexual orientation and other protected characteristics at law.

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About this roleWe are looking for a VP of Product Design to craft and deliver outstanding user experiences across our range of digital products. This role entails hands-on leadership: you will function as both a team member and a manager for a small team (2 individuals reporting directly to you). Yo...