User Researcher

About this role

<p><strong>ABOUT THE ROLE</strong></p> <p>Peloton is seeking a User Researcher to support the innovation, iteration, and optimization of our products. This User Researcher will work directly with Product Managers, Designers, Data Scientists, and Engineers to better understand how users are interacting with Peloton products through user research and testing and to inform and evaluate new features and experiences developed by product teams.</p> <p>This role will work on the User Research team and will report to our Director of User Research.</p> <p><strong>YOUR DAILY IMPACT AT PELOTON</strong></p> <ul> <li>Collaborate directly with Researchers, Product Designers, Content Designers, Product Managers, Data Analysts, and Engineers to define and align on research objectives and methodologies</li> <li>Build and implement research plans, choosing efficient methodologies (qualitative and/or quantitative) to answer Product and UX research questions that produce new concrete insights</li> <li>Work closely with Research Coordinators to define recruitment strategy, handle logistics and scheduling, and incentivize participants</li> <li>Regularly conduct discovery (user interviews, diary studies, surveys), tactical (e.g. iterative usability studies), and evaluative research (e.g., usability studies, concept evaluations, benchmarking, heuristic evaluations) on Peloton products, to identify problems and ensure that the current experience is constantly improving</li> <li>Define, design, and implement moderated and un-moderated usability studies on flat designs, prototypes, beta, and finished digital experiences</li> <li>Compile and present findings to the relevant partners in a clear and concrete way they can use to design product improvements</li> <li>Help to formulate research documentation to better understand Peloton-specific user behavior</li> <li>Document and track takeaways gathered through testing and research so insights can easily be referenced and applied for future projects</li> </ul> <p><strong>WHAT YOU BRING TO PELOTON</strong></p> <ul> <li>Master of basic usability testing, familiar and/or experienced with several other primary research methods</li> <li>2+ years of User Research and Testing experience</li> <li>Analyze and synthesize research and testing data, and report it in a concise and concrete way</li> <li>Develop processes to organize work across multiple people and teams</li> <li>Strong analytical, and problem-solving skills</li> <li>Versed in remote and in-person user research methodologies</li> <li>Communicate and utilize storytelling effectively</li> <li>Thrive on managing multiple priorities and executing projects</li> <li>Open to learning new methodologies and tools</li> <li>Comfortable incorporating AI tools into research workflows to support efficiency and productivity</li> <li>Work collaboratively in a team environment</li> <li>Demonstrate initiative by acting as a self-starter; operate autonomously and also accepts support and guidance that is offered while proactively seeking it when needed</li> <li>Operate with attention to detail</li> <li>Degree in Human/Computer Interaction, Human Factors Engineering, or Psychology, or equivalent experience</li> </ul> <p><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">#LI-KN1</span><br><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">#LI-Hybrid</span></p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><div> <p><span style="font-size: 16px;">The base salary range represents the low and high end of the anticipated salary range for this position based at our New York City headquarters. The actual base salary offered for this position will depend on numerous factors including, without limitation, experience and business objectives and if the location for the job changes. Our base salary is just one component of Peloton’s competitive total rewards strategy that also includes annual equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan as well as other region-specific health and welfare benefits.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 16px;">As an organization, one of our top priorities is to maintain the health and wellbeing for our employees and their family. To achieve this goal, we offer robust and comprehensive benefits including:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Medical, dental and vision insurance </span></li> <li style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Generous paid time off policy</span></li> <li style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Short-term and long-term disability</span></li> <li style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Access to mental health services</span></li> <li style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">401k, tuition reimbursement and student loan paydown plans</span></li> <li style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Employee Stock Purchase Plan</span></li> <li style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Fertility and adoption support and up to 18 weeks of paid parental…