Vice President, User Experience About the Company Top-tier global tax & software services provider
Industry
Financial Services
Type
Privately Held, VC-backed
Founded
1991
Employees
1001-5000
Funding
$26-$50 million
Categories Consulting & Professional ServicesFinancial ServicesAccounting & Accounting ServicesBusiness ServicesFinanceConsultingRisk Management Specialties Tax ServicesConsultingRisk ManagementStrategic PlanningProperty TaxAbandoned and Unclaimed PropertyTax ComplianceCredits and IncentivesTax SoftwareBusiness License TaxCaptive InsuranceEmployment TaxFuels and Excise TaxIncome TaxInsurance TaxSeverance TaxTax TechnologyTransaction TaxValue-Added TaxGovernment Grants and Incentivesand Scientific Research and Experimental Development About the Role The Company is seeking a Vice President of User Experience (VP of UX) to lead the development and execution of a comprehensive UX strategy that aligns with the company's goals and objectives. The successful candidate will be responsible for shaping the overall user experience strategy, ensuring that the products deliver intuitive, engaging, and delightful experiences to customers. This role involves leading a talented team of UX professionals, including designers, researchers, and architects, and driving innovation and excellence in product design and usability. Key responsibilities include team leadership, product design oversight, user research management, cross-functional collaboration, UX governance, and metrics-driven optimization.
Candidates for the VP of UX position at the company should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field, with a preference for an MBA or equivalent business experience. A minimum of 10 years' in UX design, including at least 6 years' in a leadership role within a SaaS or technology-driven organization, is required. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of user-centered design principles, information architecture, interaction design, and usability best practices, as well as a strong portfolio demonstrating successful UX design projects. Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, and Adobe Creative Suite is essential, and experience with agile development and collaboration with product management and engineering teams is a must. The role demands excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to build consensus among cross-functional teams.
Hiring Manager Title
Head of Product Management
Travel Percent
10%
Functions Product ManagementEngineeringInformation Technology