Staff Product Researcher

Quick Facts

Staff Product Researcher, Product Research

Description

You will help shape a product used by millions of learners by integrating research into the product development process and generating insights that guide teams in choosing what to build and how to build it. This is a high-impact, fast-paced role for a mixed-method researcher who can drive clarity in ambiguous spaces, influence product decisions, and deliver actionable insights at the pace of product development.

Responsibilities

• Set research direction with cross-functional partners by identifying the highest-impact questions and translating them into clear, prioritized research projects
• Lead end-to-end research across the product lifecycle; including 0→1 discovery on big bets, concept testing, and post-launch UX/UI iterations
• Develop strong product intuition to generate insights and product ideas that connect the learner experience to product strategy, tradeoffs, and measurable outcomes
• Build durable visibility for research: establish systems for sharing outputs and deliver regular, decision-focused updates that keep stakeholders aligned
• Elevate research impact through leadership beyond your own projects: mentor other researchers, uplevel research practices, and introduce innovative methods/tooling when it increases speed and rigor

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience leading product research for consumer-facing digital products, including owning complex problem spaces
• Mixed-method, collaborative research experience working with designers and product managers
• Experience using AI tools throughout the research process
• Demonstrated ability to generate clear and concise insights that deliver successful product outcomes
• Experience thriving in high-velocity environments while maintaining strong research rigor and craft

Benefits

Base salary supplemented by equity compensation (salary range: $181,600 — $272,400 USD).

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