Principal User Researcher - Tlahuac, México - Western Digital

Western Digital

Empresa verificada

Tlahuac, México

hace 2 semanas

Publicado por:

Rodrigo Fernández

Reclutador de talento para beBee

Descripción

Company Description

At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we've been doing just that. Our technology helped people put a man on the moon.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world.

From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world's biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Binge-watch any shows, use social media or shop online lately? You'll find Western Digital supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms.

And, that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments? That's us, too.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike. Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital, G-Technology, SanDisk and WD brands.

Today's exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It's You & Western Digital. Together, we're the next BIG thing in data.

Western Digital is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal User Researcher who will play a pivotal role in shaping the user experience of our products and services.

As a key member of our User Experience Research team, you will drive world-class consumer research initiatives, enabling our cross functional teams to make guided decisions that define the future of Western Digital products.

As a Principal User Researcher, you will be part of our dynamic team, reporting directly to the Consumer Strategy & User Research Manager located in our Milpitas office.

While the role is based in Mexico, it offers the flexibility of fully remote work on a standard schedule, five days a week.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead endtoend user research activities, overseeing study design, participant recruitment, moderation, analysis, and delivery of insights.
Manage multiple concurrent research projects, ensuring outcomes meet highquality standards and are delivered within established timelines.
Collaborate closely with internal teams, including product management, industrial design, product marketing, marketing creative, packaging, business development, and product operations, to identify research needs and develop wellstructured research plans.
Conduct various forms of user research, encompassing both qualitative and quantitative methods such as user interviews, usability testing, brand and competitor testing, and product testing to glean insights that address specific business inquiries.
Act as our resident expert in survey tools and methodologies, proficient in utilizing various platforms to collect user feedback and adept at determining the most suitable methods or combination of methods for addressing research inquiries.
Foster strong relationships with key stakeholders across departments (i.e., Economics & Data Science, Consumer Sales, etc.) ensuring effective communication of research findings.
Utilize analytical tools such as Excel, Python, R, SQL, SPSS, etc., to distill insights from quantitative user research, such as willingness to pay and demand generation analyses.
Present findings in clear and compelling formats, such as wellstructured presentations, fostering collaboration among teams, facilitating meaningful discussions, and motivating actionable decisionmaking.

Qualifications

REQUIRED

BA/BS degree with 3+ years of relevant experience in qualitative and quantitative user research.

SKIILS

Proven track record of successfully leading endtoend research activities in a fastpaced environment.
Indepth knowledge of various survey tools and methodologies.
Demonstrated ability to effectively manage concurrent research projects.
Strong sense of ownership and capability to drive projects to completion with mínimal guidance or supervision.
Proven aptitude for supporting and mentoring teammates in research methods, fostering a collaborative and knowledgesharing environment within the team.
Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey research findings effectively to stakeholders.
Excellent strategic thinking, decisionmaking, and problemsolving abilities.
Proficiency in analytical tools such as Excel, Python, R, SQL, SPSS, and statistical modeling.

Additional Information
Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity.

As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within.

We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best