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Lead Researcher, Verification Experience

Wise London Hybrid mid full-time

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Description

As Lead Design Researcher for the Verification Experience squad at Wise, you'll combine hands-on research with people leadership and squad-level strategic direction.

You'll set research priorities, lead and develop researchers, and ensure evidence is focused on the most important customer and business problems.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Setting priorities and research direction
  • Shaping strategy
  • Articulating now, next and future
  • Leading through people
  • Staying close to the craft
  • Influencing stakeholders
  • Leading with guts
  • Using tools thoughtfully

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

  • 6+ years of experience in product research, including managing researchers and supporting their growth, performance and progression
  • Experience in bringing out the best in people, setting clear expectations and providing thoughtful coaching and feedback
  • Ability to build strong partnerships across Product, Design, Engineering and Analytics
  • Strong track record of growing research influence across product teams and with senior stakeholders

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Skills

Required

  • product research
  • people leadership
  • strategic direction
  • qualitative and quantitative evidence

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