UX Researcher at stratacareers

Compensation

$80,000 – $100,000/yr

Setup: Hybrid
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Type: Full-time
Level: not_specified
Posted: Aug 25, 2026

Description

As a UX Researcher at Strata, you will join a user experience team focused on helping organizations like hospitals, universities, and financial institutions improve decision-making using data. You'll collaborate with Product Managers and UX Designers to address complex problems by identifying user needs and translating insights into actionable product solutions. The role involves conducting various forms of research, fostering a user-centric culture, and contributing to the overall growth of the research function.

Required Skills

Generative Research
Evaluative Research
Analysis
Actionable Insights
Quantitative Data Analysis
Product Analytics Tools
AI Tools

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: Relevant research experience within an agile team
2+ years of professional user research experience on product teams
Preferred Qualifications: SaaS, finance, or healthcare experience highly preferred
Ability to navigate both clear and ambiguous problem spaces, selecting appropriate research methods and adapting approach based on project constraints
Ability to synthesize findings into clear, actionable insights and recommendations that inform product decisions
Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage and prioritize work and independently drive research projects forward
A body of past work that showcases strong core research skills including generative research, evaluative research, analysis, and generating actionable insights
Experience incorporating quantitative data into research (e.g., product analytics, surveys, or behavioral metrics) to complement qualitative insights
Familiarity with product analytics tools (e.g., Pendo or similar) and an interest in leveraging usage data to inform research
Interest in incorporating AI tools into research workflows (e.g., synthesis, analysis, or operational efficiency), while maintaining research quality and rigor