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UX Researcher III: 26-03220

Akraya, Inc. 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America

$90 - $92 Contract Senior

Conduct and moderate qualitative evaluations across 15 critical user journeys, tracking usability metrics, task outcomes, and friction severity. Maintain and categorize research findings, connect them to existing customer feedback and Jira backlogs, and create visual journey maps that communicate user motivations, decision paths, and pain points.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct and moderate qualitative evaluations across 15 critical user journeys, tracking usability metrics, task outcomes, and friction severity. Maintain and categorize research findings, connect them to existing customer feedback and Jira backlogs, and create visual journey maps that communicate user motivations, decision paths, and pain points.

Requirements

  • Requires strong expertise in observational research, task-based usability metrics, taxonomy coding, journey mapping, and qualitative synthesis, along with proficiency in Figma, Google Docs and Sheets, and remote testing tools. The role also calls for research operations experience and the ability to facilitate cross-functional workshops, communicate insights to executives, and build consensus; experience with complex SaaS or enterprise workflow products is highly desirable.

Key Skills

Qualitative Research Usability Testing Task‑Based Metrics Journey Mapping Taxonomy Coding Figma Google Docs Google Sheets Remote Testing Tools Research Operations Workshop Facilitation Executive Communication Cross‑functional Collaboration SaaS Product Knowledge Enterprise Workflow Understanding Data Synthesis Insight Presentation Jira User Journey Visualization Metrics Tracking

About Akraya, Inc.

Akraya is your trusted partner for Digital Transformation. Our global teams deliver scalable Product Engineering, Data, AI and talent solutions that accelerate outcomes and build future-ready enterprises. Recognized by Glassdoor as a top workplace, we combine people-first values, deep expertise and transformative processes to drive measurable business impact.

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