*Position Details: USABILITY ENGINEER*
*Start Date:* ASAP.
*Interview:* Immediate
*Rate:* $OPEN/hr
*Location:* Malvern, PA.
*Length:* long term.
*No of positions* – 1
We need to fill this position as soon as possible. We want to fill with an
experienced Usability Engineer with senior-level experience.
Here is the job description for an F-level Usability Engineer:
*Purpose*
To provide senior level usability services, including conducting user needs
assessments, usability evaluations, and expert reviews of proposed web
designs.
*Duties and Responsibilities*
1. Provides usability services for business and IT teams for web
applications across multiple platforms, with mid- to large-scale scope.
Plans, designs, and conducts usability and heuristic evaluations.
1. Mentors team members in the development and ongoing use of user goals,
user personas, and usage scenarios.
1. Conducts user interviews, and contextual inquiries to identify user
needs and gather user feedback. Completes detailed user and task analyses
based on this research.
1. Collaborates with Marketing to profile client demographics and to
select user participants. Researches existing client information and
interviews clients. Conducts and/or records user observation sessions.
Prioritizes client needs.
1. Creates detailed diagrams and tables, including user and task work
flows. Writes analysis of findings and presents findings to project
managers and teams.
1. Reviews competitors' web site usability and writes analysis of
results.
1. Identifies quantitative and qualitative usability metrics and presents
findings to project managers.
1. Presents usability findings to senior management and negotiates
adoption of critical usability recommendations.
1. Evaluates Client web pages to ensure they provide clients with
information that is easy to find. Recommends improvements in web usability,
including amount and location of information, links, and related usability
elements.
1. Facilitates user interface design sessions and related usability
Inspections.
1. Trains teams in usability fundamentals. Leads informal usability
education seminars (e.g., brown bag lunches) and one-on-one sessions.
Writes training curriculum and creates presentation materials.
1. Documents usability principles, best practices, and usability-test
results. Reviews user interface design standards documentation and provides
usability feedback.
1. Thoroughly understands and complies with IT policies and procedures,
especially those for quality and productivity standards that enable the team
to meet established client service levels. Thoroughly understands and
complies with Information Security policies and procedures.
1. Participates in initiatives that measure quality and productivity
standards, such as Client Unmatchable Excellence (VUE) program.
1. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as
assigned.
*Qualifications*
- Undergraduate degree in a related field or the equivalent combination
of training and experience, with degree in human-computer interaction,
psychology, human factors/usability, or information science. Graduate degree
preferred.
- Five years' related business experience
- Strong written and oral communication skills, including interviewing
and presentation skills
- Strong analysis and problem solving skills
- Ability to work on a multi-disciplinary team
- Knowledge of the financial services industry
- Advanced knowledge of the following usability practices and concepts:
- Formal and informal usability testing
- Heuristic evaluations
- User needs assessments
- Integrating business and user work flows
- Logical information organization and navigation
- Inspections
- Web user interface design
- Group brainstorming and design sessions
- Advanced understanding of one or more IT platforms:
- Microsoft Windows NT
- Web
- Advanced knowledge of current versions of the following products:
- Lotus Notes
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Visio
Send matching resumes with contact details to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Warm Regards,
*ANAND*
www.ksourceinc.com
*KSOURCE Inc.*
Phone: 248-458-1322 x 201 | Fax: 248 498 6173
Locations: TROY, MI
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