Sr User Researcher

AYR Global IT Solutions is a national staffing firm focused on cloud, cyber security, web application services, ERP, and BI implementations by providing proven and experienced consultants to our clients. Our competitive, transparent pricing model and industry experience make us a top choice of Global System Integrators and enterprise customers with federal and commercial projects supported nationwide.

Job Role: Sr User Researcher
Location: Boston, MA / Eden Prairie, MN
Duration: 3-6 Months Contract

Must be USC/GC only

What skills/attributes are a must have?
Must have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent commercial experience
7+ years’ experience as a usability practitioner
7+ years’ demonstrated experience delivering user research, including but not limited to developing user personas, conducting field studies / contextual inquiry, and usability testing
Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills; the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly and persuasively across different audiences and varying levels of the organization
Proven ability to deliver research on time while working on multiple projects
Strong analytical skills
Strong organizational skills
Excellent leadership and relationship building skills
Attention to detail
High level of energy and customer focus
Experience working on a PC
Experience working in a team environment or with an application team

What skills/attributes are nice to have?
Eye-tracking experience preferred
Experience with CogTool preferred
Experience with Camtasia preferred
Experience with tools such as UserZoom, UserTesting.com, Optimal Workshop and other industry standard tools preferred
Agile experience preferred
Healthcare Industry experience desired
Preference for commercial software experience or enterprise applications

What software tools/skills are needed to perform these daily responsibilities?
Microsoft Office products. Comfort level with technology and learning new products as needed to perform various research methods.

If you are interested please share your resume at kkahn(at)ayrglobal(dot)com or you can directly call me on (281) 670-9343.