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Senior Research Manager - Platform Research

extra holidays - extra parental leave

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Full time

Experience:

Senior (5-10 years)

Work from:

United Kingdom, Sweden

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Extensive experience as a user researcher, Proven capability in people management, Experience in enterprise software domains, Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Key responsabilities:

Develop team strategy and vision
Coordinate with Design, Insights, and Studio leads

Spotify Music XLarge http://www.lifeatspotify.com/

5001 - 10000 Employees

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Job description

What You'll Do

Develop team strategy and vision— Provide direction to the Platform Research team in an environment passionate about efficiency and business impact

Coordinate with Design, Insights, and Studio leads— Represent the field in leadership forums to influence strategy and source project ideas

Prioritize work across the mission— Identifying opportunities for high impact research work and prioritizing them with the research team based on clear criteria

Lead research education programs— Plan and facilitate educational programs to upskill and empower non-URs in Platform to conduct their own research

Handle research operations for Platform— Manage user reimbursements, tool access, and GDPR compliance for Platform in the absence of a centralized Spotify Research-Ops team

Provide transparency to leadership— Share updates about user research happening across the mission to mission leadership so the work is recognized and rewarded

Enhance team morale and foster a sense of belonging— Coordinate team events to encourage team involvement, share domain knowledge and build a strong team connection

Contribute to the Insights/UR practice at Spotify— Connect with UR managers across Spotify to share ways of working and ensure consistency between teams

Who You Are

You have extensive experience as a user researcher, ideally with experience working on enterprise software and/or highly sophisticated domains, such as developer tooling.

You have proven experience demonstrating your ability in people management and leadership.

You are passionate about mentoring and supporting continuous development.

You love solving problems collectively with other partners and teams. You are passionate about driving projects, leading solutions for big projects and not scared of having difficult conversations.

You’re a superb communicator with experience demonstrating the value of user research in an organization.

You deeply value and have experience with hiring, coaching, and leading diverse and successful teams.

Where You'll Be

This role is based in London or Stockholm.

We offer you the flexibility to work where you work best! There will be some in person meetings, but still allows for flexibility to work from home.