UX Research Executive

As a UX Research Executive, you will be the engine room of our end-to-end research execution. You will work across the full lifecycle of complex, multi-market studies, ensuring our projects run smoothly from initial setup through to delivery. This role is perfect for a rising researcher who possesses a deep care for improving digital product experiences and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

  Key Responsibilities & Research Operations

• End-to-End Project Support: Participate actively across the entire life of mixed-methods user research studies, encompassing both qualitative and quantitative methodologies.
• Analysis & Reporting: Collaborate with senior team members to synthesize data and uncover core trends. You will actively support the development of client-ready reports, helping to turn diverse data points into clear product narratives.
• Research Quality & Coordination: Support the smooth running of project timelines, coordinate fieldwork alignment, and maintain data integrity throughout the study lifecycle.
• Ecosystem Collaboration: Partner closely with internal Senior Researchers, Ipsos’ enabling services, and external vendor partners to ensure seamless execution and project alignment.

  The AI Frontier: The Augmented Ipsos Philosophy

At Ipsos, our POV is built on the belief that Human Intelligence + Artificial Intelligence equals the Augmented Ipsos we are building for the future. We expect our UX Research Executives to bring a strong curiosity and openness to this shift:

• Experimental Ideology: As a UX Research Executive, you are eager to test, learn, and integrate AI tools into your daily workflows—whether using it to optimize research setups, process initial transcripts, or brainstorm content.
• Willingness to Learn & Adapt: You have a foundational grasp of emerging tech and a strong desire to continually lean into how AI can optimize our end-to-end research processes for better speed and agility.
• Workflow Optimization: You naturally look for ways to enhance the end-to-end process, finding smart ways to blend technology with human insight to maximize the quality of our outputs.

  Preferred Skills & Experience

• Background: 1–3 years of experience in user experience research, design research, or specialized market insights roles, looking to grow in the tech and product space.
• Transferable Skills: A solid baseline in core research fundamentals (spanning both qualitative and quantitative approaches) that can be readily applied to digital product testing.
• Working Style: Highly proactive, resourceful, and agile—you are comfortable navigating ambiguity and finding creative, high-quality paths forward when projects pivot rapidly.
• Pace & Passion: Driven by an inherent sense of Curiosity—one of Ipsos' core values—and a genuine enthusiasm for user-centric digital design within a dynamic team environment.

Ipsos is one of the world’s largest research companies and currently the only one primarily managed by researchers, ranking as a #1 full-service research organization for four consecutive years. With over 75 different data-driven solutions, and presence in 90 markets, Ipsos brings together research, implementation, methodological, and subject-matter experts from around the world, combining thematic and technical experts to deliver top-quality research and insights. Simply speaking, we help the biggest companies solve some of their biggest problems, serving more than 5000 clients across the globe by providing research, data, and insights on their target markets. And we are proud of our continuous efforts in making Ipsos the best place to work!

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