ABOUT THE ROLE
LeoVegas is a subsidiary of the global entertainment company MGM Resorts International focused on creating some of the most innovative sports betting and igaming experiences in the world. We are looking for a Lead UX Researcher to join our team as we prepare to launch our products in new markets. You will work closely with the Director of UX Research and Design, product management and designers in order to support strategic initiatives and enhance our current offerings.
If you are passionate about creating user-centered experiences, making data driven decisions, and leading improvements for intuitive, and user-friendly solutions, then this is the role for you!
YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:
- Establish a robust research practice and co-create our Sportsbook roadmap and strategy with cross-functional leaders
- Deeply understand the behaviors, motivations and needs of our customers to create differentiated advantages in our ability to build relevant and impactful experiences
- Triangulate insights from a range of areas including quantitative and qualitative research, behavioral data, and third-party sources, and synthesize these to deliver a cohesive storyline that informs business decisions
- Lead discovery work and conduct end-to-end research using appropriate methods
- Coach and mentor mid-level researchers via clear communication, empathy and respect
OUR SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
Essential skills:
- A minimum of 5 years of experience as a UX research, including 2-3 years of experience in a consumer-facing product research role
- High level research skills across methods, qualitative and quantitative (i.e. Mixed Methods researcher)
- Excellent communication and presentation / storytelling skills, with the ability to energize and activate teams
- Experience with commonly used research and data analytics tools (i.e. Survey Monkey, Maze, Domo, Google Analytics etc)
Nice to have skills:
- Knowledge of sports betting and/or igaming industry
- Experience executing research for multi-brand, multi-country products
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Human Factors Engineering, Computer Science, Technical Communications, Information Science, Information Architecture, User Experience Design, Behavioral Science, Social Sciences, or related field
WHO WE ARE
At the core of LeoVegas Group is Team Leo. Our culture is our foundation and is what enables us to innovate, build, and lead as we trailblaze our way through the igaming industry. We’re a team of over 1400 innovators, initiators, and groundbreakers working in a fast-paced and agile environment across 11 offices worldwide.
BENEFITS
- Hybrid work policy (2 days a week of working from home)
- 4 weeks of Workation (T&C apply)
- 300 EUR wellness contribution annually
- Cobee - benefits app with flexible compensation and discounts
- Health insurance (we use Alan)
- Life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (free emotional, legal, and financial support)
- Short Fridays - we work until 16:00
- Complimentary snacks and drinks in our offices, Monday breakfast and Wednesday fika (Swedish break for coffee and something sweet)
- Team and office social events throughout the year
JOIN US!
In our pride, we empower our teammates to find their roar and run with their wildest ideas. We don’t wait for things to happen; we pounce and make it happen!
**As our company working language is English, we’d like to see your CV in English, please**
