Senior Manager, UX Research (Remote or Hybrid)

The pay range is $128,000.00 - $231,000.00

Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.

About Target:  

Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. 

Target UX is a group of design, content, research, and accessibility practitioners and experts, with a passion for improving and innovating our digital experiences for Target’s guests, team members, and partners. Here, we pride ourselves on designing tangible, inspiring, and impactful solutions that serve all aspects of our business– and being a part of the team means you will play a critical role for Target’s digital experience by increasing ease, simplicity, value, and delight for every touchpoint.   

 

About the role:   

As a Senior Manager UX Research, you’ll be at the forefront of Target’s evolving digital experience, shaping it for our guests or team members and contributing to business growth.  You will lead a team of UX researchers dedicated to championing user-centered design and connecting the dots for cross functional teams.  

Success for this leader requires the ability to understand Target’s priorities and partner with a broad set of stakeholders to establish experience direction. You will leverage your influence and expertise to increase the impact of research insights and strategy. Day to day, you’ll ensure your team has what they need to thrive and deliver great work. This includes operating routines, insights, research direction and strategy, partner awareness, and a collaborative and inclusive culture.  

Responsibilities: 

• Build trust while proactively partnering with UX, Product, Technology & Business stakeholders to set the stage for your team to achieve exceptional outcomes 

• Define research roadmaps and identify possible research opportunities based on key partner priorities and business needs within the Guest or Enterprise UX Team 

• Lead a balanced team of researchers and grow the team's ability to balance multiple projects/demands. 

• Coach, mentor, and guide a team of individual contributors of various levels, helping them to grow and develop new skills, while increasing trust, transparency, and engagement.