UX Researcher (Contract)

Alpha Financial Markets Consulting
Full-time•$80-95/hour (USD)•New York, United States

📍 Job Overview

Job Title: UX Researcher (Contract)

Company: Alpha Financial Markets Consulting

Location: New York, NY

Job Type: Contractor

Category: User Experience Research / Product Development

Date Posted: 2026-08-06

Experience Level: Mid-Senior Level (implied by scope and independence)

Remote Status: Hybrid (with required onsite presence)

🚀 Role Summary

  • Lead end-to-end UX and customer experience research strategy for a new, greenfield application development.

  • Employ a mixed-methods research approach, integrating qualitative and quantitative techniques to uncover user needs and pain points.

  • Drive product strategy and design decisions by synthesizing complex research data into actionable, defensible insights.

  • Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and development teams to ensure research findings directly influence product evolution.

  • Focus on understanding user behavior and identifying gaps between

Application Requirements

Candidates must have demonstrated experience leading UX/CX research programs from discovery through synthesis, including 0-to-1 product efforts. Strong proficiency in qualitative research methods and the ability to communicate findings to non-research stakeholders are essential.