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From the employer's careers site First seen 26 Oct 2026

Senior User Researcher (Ref: 23155)

Salary

GBP 58,511 - 70,725 per year

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Description

We are recruiting for Senior User Researchers to be part of our warm and collaborative teams at Justice Digital, Data and Science. As a senior user researcher, you will be an experienced practitioner who can plan and lead user research activities within a multidisciplinary team and uncover insights of the staff and end users of our complex Justice system.

The role involves scoping, planning, conducting, analysing, and communicating research. You will lead colleagues to analyse and synthesise research data, communicate research findings across the organisation, and work closely with product managers, designers, data scientists, and developers/engineers to turn user research findings into actions that lead to valuable services.

You will also mentor, support, and line manage mid-level and junior User Researchers, educate stakeholders and colleagues on how user research can be beneficial within their project, and ensure that research is conducted in an inclusive and ethical manner.

The salary for this role is GBP 58,511 - 70,725 per year. We offer a range of excellent benefits, including a generous employer pension contribution of 28.97%, 25 days of annual leave, flexible working arrangements, and a £1k per person learning budget.

The essential skills and qualifications for this role include:

  • Experience in a wide range of user research methods
  • Understanding of user-centred and Agile practices
  • Ability to analyse and synthesise research data
  • Inclusive research practices
  • Stakeholder relationship management
  • Research management, leadership, and assurance

We welcome applications from diverse candidates and are committed to creating an inclusive culture in our workplace.

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You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobsgopublic.com/job/senior-user-researcher-ref-23155-103719

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