Product Designer (UX lead)

Charlotte, NC

Company Name :IBA Infotech LLC

Type : Contract

Primary Skills : Agile Software Development, Complex Problem Solving, Decision Making, Leadership, Methodologies

Location : Charlotte

CTC : DOE

Job Description:

What you'll be responsible for:

  • Delivering great experiences, in partnership with your scrum team and the larger design team, in the areas of online and mobile banking, payments, financial education, and onboarding
  • Creating common UX deliverables including Flows, Wireframes, Design Specifications, and Content Decks
  • Partnering closely with product managers, scrum masters, developers, researchers, business analysts, and legal/compliance, from aligning on customer and business goals to managing expectations about design deliverables to shipping the ultimate experience
  • Estimating and scoping design work; ensuring design deliverables are done sprint(s) ahead of development
  • You will use facilitative leadership skills to drive to the best outcome for stakeholders, resulting in others learning from you and inspiring others to want to work with you
  • Speaking to the details of the design deliverables and user stories, answering questions and resolving ambiguities
  • Grooming user stories with the scrum team and identifying design-related user stories in the backlog

 

Required Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience in one or a combination of the following: digital customer experience, digital product/program management, digital platforms, or digital consulting

 

Desired Qualifications:

  • A BA/BS or higher in Human Factors or Interaction Design
  • Financial services industry experience
  • Knowledge and understanding of project management principles: managing projects from beginning to end; that vary in scope and complexity
  • Leadership experience
  • Strong communication skills
  • Consistently articulate a strong design rationale
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Outstanding problem solving and decision-making skills
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Experience managing vendor delivery including contract negotiation, scoping, writing creative briefs, and problem resolution
  • 3+ years' experience producing mobile and web products that lead to measurable business/customer impact
  • Expertise with common design tools (e.g., InVision, Sketch, Photoshop)
  • 2+ years' experience working in an agile environment, with distributed teams and agile delivery tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence)
  • Certifications in Agile, UX or other design methodologies; Scrum master experience