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We're hiring!

At Cognizant we have an ideal opportunity for you to be part of one of the largest companies in the digital sector worldwide. A Great Place To Work where we look for people who contribute new ideas, experiencing a dynamic and growing environment. At Cognizant we promote an inclusive culture, where we value different perspectives providing career growth and development opportunities. #WelcomeToCognizant!

We have an exciting opportunity for an exceptional individual to work supporting one of our clients as a IT Engineer

Your key responsibilities

Employs both qualitative and quantitative data collection methods including, but not limited to: workshops, 1:1 interviews, 1:1 remote moderated testing, heuristic evaluation, contextual observation, surveys, card-sorting, metrics collection, persona creation, journey mapping, etc.

Facilitates research, analyzes results, synthesizes data, and reports on research activities in formative and summative stages of an Agile software development lifecycle

Identifies target audiences, segments and performs participant recruiting, creates screeners and manages participant scheduling

Owns the analysis of existing data across areas, cultural, and social trends, and conveys their impact on user attitudes, behavior and perceptions, using solid knowledge to draw relevant insights and reveal mental models

Manages information gathered from data collection exercises across methods, in exercises with increasing complexity

Makes significant contributions to brainstorms, critiques, and other collaborative sessions within multidisciplinary teams

Reviews research observations, reports, briefs, raw data, etc. and evaluates findings and recommendations

Provides significant input into UX Research proposals and project scoping exercises, recommending effective research approaches depending upon goals, scope, timing, and budget

Drives innovation efforts regarding research practices to meet team and client needs under tight timelines and competing projects or priorities

Skills and attributes for success

Deep understanding of qualitative and quantitative data collection methods along with when and what method(s) to employ for optimal data collection results

Demonstrated competence in data gathering and analysis techniques across mixed methods

Demonstrated ability to conduct and facilitate stakeholder and user interviews to advise project goals and outcomes

Successful experience performing generative UX research work in Agile software development

Demonstrated understanding of iterative discovery and how UX fits into the Agile SDLC

To qualify for the role you must have

Experience conducting, analyzing, and reporting on qualitative and quantitative user experience research activities

Bachelor's degree in Human Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Information Science, Communications, Psychology, Sociology, Computer Science, or related field preferred

5-7 years of relevant working experience

Significant experience performing in an User Experience Researcher role covering software products or applications

Figma

Enterprise apps.

Why Cognizant?

Improve your career in one of the largest and fastest growing IT services providers worldwide

Receive ongoing support and funding with training and development plans

Have a highly competitive benefits and salary package

Get the opportunity to work for leading global companies

We are committed to respecting human rights and build a better future by helping your minds and the environment

We invest in people and their wellbeing.

We create conditions for everyone to thrive. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or for any other reason covered.

At Cognizant we believe than our culture make us stronger!

Join us now!

#BeCognizant #IntuitionEngineered

Cognizant es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Todos los solicitantes calificados recibirán consideración para el empleo sin distinción de sexo, identidad de género, orientación sexual, raza, color, religión, origen nacional, discapacidad, estado de veterano protegido, edad o cualquier otra característica protegida por la ley

Qualifications
Technical Skills

SNo

Primary Skill

Proficiency Level *

Rqrd./Dsrd.

1

AWS

PL2

Desired

2

UI Design Patterns

PL3

Required

3

SQL

PL3

Desired

4

Spring Boot

PL3

Desired

5

Microservices

PL3

Desired

6

Java

PL4

Required

7

MySQL

PL2

Desired

* Proficiency Legends

Proficiency Level

Generic Reference

PL1

The associate has basic awareness and comprehension of the skill and is in the process of acquiring this skill through various channels.

PL2

The associate possesses working knowledge of the skill, and can actively and independently apply this skill in engagements and projects.

PL3

The associate has comprehensive, in-depth and specialized knowledge of the skill. She / he has extensively demonstrated successful application of the skill in engagements or projects.

PL4

The associate can function as a subject matter expert for this skill. The associate is capable of analyzing, evaluating and synthesizing solutions using the skill.