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Senior Associate, Qualitative UX Researcher, Field Experience

New York Life 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America

Hybrid $90,000 - $128,500 Full-time Mid-level

Develop and execute comprehensive qualitative research plans to drive user-centered decisions for field experience tools. Collaborate with design, product, and analytics teams to synthesize insights and advocate for user needs throughout the product lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Develop comprehensive research plans aligned to product objectives and organizational priorities
  • Select and apply appropriate qualitative methodologies
  • Coordinate participant recruitment in partnership with internal or external support
  • Conduct research sessions with professionalism and methodological rigor
  • Apply structured analytical approaches to identify patterns, themes, and key findings

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Communications, Design, or related field
  • Minimum 3-5 years of professional experience conducting qualitative UX research
  • Demonstrated ability to independently plan and execute end-to-end research studies
  • Experience working with unmoderated research tools and design tools
  • Strong moderation, interviewing, and facilitation skills

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Leave programs
  • Adoption assistance
  • Student loan repayment programs

Key Skills

Qualitative UX research Human-Computer Interaction Psychology Communications Design Unmoderated research tools Design tools Moderation Interviewing Facilitation Data analysis Communication Collaboration Project management

About New York Life

For over 180 years, we’ve helped turn your biggest dreams into milestones that last a lifetime. As a mutual company we hold ourselves to the highest standards of transparency, objectivity, and integrity. We’re committed to improving local communities through a culture of giving and volunteerism, supported by our own New York Life Foundation. Join a company that values development, career growth, collaboration, innovation, and diversity & inclusion. Through various resources and programs, you can grow your career while developing personally and professionally. Your life. New York Life. More powerful, togetherᵀᴹ. Insurance • Investments • Retirement • Advisory Services New York Life is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Investments are offered through NYLIFE Securities LLC (Member FINRA/SIPC), a Licensed Insurance Agency. Advisory services are offered through Eagle Strategies LLC, a Registered Investment Adviser. NYLIFE Securit

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