Company: Vaco
Job Title: User Research Project Manager
Role Type: Research Manager, User Research Project Manager
Experience Level: Mid-level
Permanent or Contract Length: Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Job Description: Responsibilities:
Support the maintenance and management of research labs (Novato, Las Vegas,
UK, other)
Develop and implement user acquisition campaigns for playtesting to enable the recruitment
of participants for current and future studies
Identify tools and partner with vendors to improve research and operations
Collaborate and scale research operations by crafting repeatable streamlined processes,
efficient practices and exemplary infrastructure.
Own and lead the development of research program strategy to help User Researchers run
studies and consolidate research findings
Coordinate a medium- and long-term testing schedule and clearly communicate the
department's capabilities to teammates and partners
Travel, both domestic and international may be required
Minimum Qualifications:
BA/BS degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Science, Experimental/Cognitive
Psychology, Statistics, or another related field, or equivalent practical experience
Familiar with User Research and/or Research focused tools and methodologies
Experience with participant recruitment, vendors and managing relationships between
in-house and vendor partner teams
Track record for scaling operational efforts, research programs, and project coordination
Strong organizational skills, able to work autonomously
Comfortable speaking and leading discussion with a variety of business partners and
team members
Strategic problem solver with the ability to build and implement department-wide plans
Preferred Qualifications:
3-5 years research operations experience
Previous vendor management experience
Passion for or experience in Video games, especially AAA console/PC products
Schedule Requirements:
Monday to Friday, standard business hours
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