User Researcher - SC Cleared

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One of the largest Departments for Economic Growth, supporting businesses to Invest, Grow and ExportYour new role
User Researcher - SC Clearance
What you'll need to succeed
My client is looking for an experienced User Researcher to join the team in an Interim Role, initially 6 months in a hybrid environment. You will be joining an experienced User Research Team. The team consists of a mix of permanent employees and interim contractors. The successful candidate will bring the below skills on board:

• Conduct User Research for the ground-up
• UCD-led redesign of an import case management system
• Report to Portfolio Lead User Researcher and implement best practices in a service team
• Work as part of the UCD core of a service team, including a Content Designer and Interaction Designer
• Demonstrably support a service team by understanding and embracing UCD and UR that advances the broad needs of the Portfolio
• Manage stakeholders, conduct research work on accessibility and ensure the service complies with the Service Standard
• Utilise appropriate research methods and commit to best practices in data curation and ensure the continuity of UR knowledge for the Portfolio
• Commit to training and/or presenting at UCD Communities of Practice (minimum once per quarter) to ensure all staff benefit from shared experience, knowledge, and expertise
• Commit to developing and delivering a coaching plan for permanent UR, in agreement with the Portfolio Lead UR and Head of Profession

The role requires SC Clearance, exisiting active SC Clearance is desired. Candidates who can be cleared via UKSV will be considered.
What you'll get in return
This is an excellent opportunity for a User Researcher to join the team, supporting a fast-paced project and building organisation wide.
What you need to do now
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