UX Researcher with Recent Financial Services domain experience

Job Title 1: UX Researcher (Wealth Management or Financial Services)

Location: Weehawken, NJ 07086 (Hybrid 3 Days Onsite)
Duration: 6 12+ Months Contract
Rate: $Market/Hour

Position: 2

NOTE: The client will only consider candidates who are local to the NY / NJ area. Relocation candidates and non-local profiles will not be accepted.

Job Description:
We are seeking a Mid-Level UX Researcher with experience in the Wealth Management or Financial Services domain to support digital product initiatives for a leading financial client. The ideal candidate should be capable of independently conducting user research, analyzing user behavior, and translating insights into actionable recommendations for product and design teams. Candidates should have strong collaboration skills and experience working closely with UX Designers, Product Managers, and stakeholders in Agile environments.

Key Skills:
• UX Research & User-Centered Design
• Wealth Management / Financial Services Domain Experience
• User Interviews, Surveys, Usability Testing
• Journey Mapping & Persona Development
• Figma or Similar UX Collaboration Tools
• Data-driven Research Analysis
• Stakeholder Communication & Presentation Skills
• Agile / Scrum Environment
• Exposure to AI-powered UX research tools preferred