Qualitative UX Researcher, Customer Engagement and AI

Qualitative UX Researcher, Customer Engagement and AI

_corporate_fare_ Google _place_ Mountain View, CA, USA

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* Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area.

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* Minimum qualifications:

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* + Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

+ 4 years of experience in an applied research setting (e.g., product or academic), or similar.

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Experience with research methods (e.g., usability, studies, contextual inquires, 1:1 interviews, unmoderated research studies).

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* Preferred qualifications:

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* + Master's degree or PhD in Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Science, Statistics, Psychology, Anthropology, or related field.

+ 3 years of experience working with executive leadership (e.g., Director level and above).

+ 2 years of experience conducting UX research on products, managing projects, and working in a large, matrixed organization.

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Experience with AI-forward approaches to research craft and execution.

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Experience with quantitative research approaches, such as managing survey data.

** About the job*
* At Google, we "Focus on the user and all else will follow." As a User Experience Researcher (UXR), you make this possible. You will join our multi-disciplinary UX team, collaborating with Engineering and Product Management, to gather insights and create industry-leading products.

You'll play a critical role in helping your team understand user needs and will drive impact at all stages of product development, ensuring products are useful, usable, and helpful. You will explore user behaviors and motivations by conducting primary research, including: field studies, interviews, diary studies, ethnography, surveys, usability testing, and logs analysis. You will also grow within a supportive UXR community offering mentorship, regular meetups, and exclusive internal tools.

We develop the primary customer relationship management (CRM) tool used by internal Google Ads Sales users, Connect Sales, through which 99% of Ads business growth is managed. Our mission is to deliver AI-powered sales insights and experiences to enable our internal Google ads sellers to do more and win bigger. To grow overall Google ads customer reach and depth of treatment, directly and through Sales.

Google Ads is helping power the open internet with the best technology that connects and creates value for people, publishers, advertisers, and Google. We're made up of multiple teams, building Google's Advertising products including search, display, shopping, travel and video advertising, as well as analytics. Our teams create trusted experiences between people and businesses with useful ads. We help grow businesses of all sizes from small businesses, to large brands, to You Tube creators, with effective advertiser tools that deliver measurable results.

We also enable Google to engage with customers at scale.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $132,000-$189,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google () .

** Responsibilities*
* + Influence stakeholders across organizations to gain support for research-based, user-centric solutions.

+ Own project priorities in alignment with larger product goals, and oversee allocation of resources within the project.

+ Drive ideas to improve products and services through research-driven insights and recommendations.

+ Lead teams to define and evaluate product, service, ecosystem impact.

+ Own goals and strategy discussions through research by analyzing, consolidating, or synthesizing what is known about user, product, service, or business needs.

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