Company Summary
Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. Thats the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 160 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
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Job Description Summary
Digital Enablement is seeking a User Experience Research Analyst to join us on our mission to craft great digital experiences for users. As an analyst, you will support a team of experienced researchers and designers working with product managers, business architects and business and technology leaders . You will gain experience working with your team to tell powerful stories that help build empathy and inspire the next iteration of highly engaging experiences at Travelers.
Primary Job Duties & Responsibilities
* Advocate user-centered approaches; help partners understand when and why empathy matters.
* Learn and implement a range of research methods - observing, note-taking and supporting methods like usability testing, ethnographic interviews, prototyping, contextual inquiry, intercepts, surveys and A/B tests and metrics to meet project needs.
* Support design discovery and user research activities that are critical to product success.
* Help implement and provides feedback in UX best practices and objectives.
* Assist in creating artifacts that include insight repositories, personas, journey maps, user workflows, information architecture, presentations and data workbooks within project timelines and budgets.
* Conduct secondary and competitive research and analysis
* Conduct heuristic evaluations on existing experiences
* Analyze and report research findings to stakeholders and translate these findings into design solutions.
Minimum Qualifications
* High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Education, Work Experience, & Knowledge
* Bachelor's degree in a related field or User Experience research courses/training preferred.
* Prior User Experience research/HCI/Human Factors work or internship experience preferred.
Job Specific Technical Skills & Competencies
* Strong communication, organization, time management and interpersonal skills.
* Familiarity or basic understanding of web-based technologies.
* Strong understanding of qualitative and quantitative user research methods
* In-depth understanding of user interfaces usability and design principles
Environmental / Work Schedules / Other
* Travel Requirements: Travel Occasionally
Employment Practices
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
If you have questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
New York, New York
The Travelers Companies, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides a range of commercial and personal property, and casualty insurance products and services to businesses, government units, associations, and individuals in the United states and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Business Insurance, Bond & Specialty Insurance, and Personal Insurance. The Business Insurance segment offers workers' compensation, commercial automobile and property, general liability, commercial multi-peril, employers' liability, public and product liability, professional indemnity, marine, aviation, onshore and offshore energy, construction, terrorism, personal accident, and kidnap and ransom insurance products.
This segment operates through select accounts, which serve small businesses; commercial accounts that serve mid-sized businesses; national accounts, which serve large companies; and national property and other that serve large and mid-sized customers, commercial transportation industry, and agricultural businesses, as well as markets and distributes its products through brokers, wholesale agents, program managers, and specialized retail agents. The Bond & Specialty Insurance segment provides surety, fidelity, management and professional liability, and other property and casualty insurance products.
The Personal Insurance segment offers property and casualty insurance covering personal risks, primarily automobile and homeowners insurance to individuals. The company distributes its products primarily through independent agencies and brokers. The Travelers Companies, Inc. was founded in 1853 and is based in New York, New York.