UX/UI Lead, Private Capital Products
Company: Burgiss
Location: Hoboken
Posted on: May 9, 2022
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Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced UX/UI design leader for our
private capital product portfolio including both our web-based
private capital portfolio management platform, Private i, and our
web-based internal tool suite supporting our data operations
team.
As a UX/UI leader on our Product team, you will be a strategic
partner in defining and building a UX team at Burgiss. In this
role, you will lead design strategy and execution for Burgiss'
private capital platform by building human-centered experiences
that are intuitive and user-friendly and empowering our clients to
make better investment decisions through data and analytics.
Ideally, you are a user experience guide, product designer, curious
innovator, systems thinker, problem solver, and a trusted teammate.
You will be the user advocate from concept to launch, understanding
our users' needs, tasks, and goals and translating them into
intuitive digital experiences. This is a perfect opportunity to be
the user's voice in our product development process.
What you'll do
Build and lead a team of product designers covering research,
interaction design, user experience and UI design
Own the full user experience vision and roadmap for Burgiss'
private capital product suite while continuously evaluating Private
Capital platform UX/UI and create a plan for improving
usability
Define and establish a UX Strategy to deliver customer-focused,
usable digital solutions
Establish processes and best practices for working with Product,
Engineering, QA, Sales, Relationship Managers, and Client
Services
Be involved from ideation to launch by wearing multiple hats during
the user experience journey focusing on both the big picture and
the small details
Actively participate in design discovery activities to help define
products and features to translate business requirements into
actionable end-user needs and scenarios
Craft high/low fidelity mockups on any user flow with supporting
research for concept validation before handing off to product and
engineering teams
Document user requirements by collaborating with the product team
and engineers before design hand-off
Present and defend your decisions with clear explanations and
objective reasoning skills
Actively participate in design engineering implementation and QA to
ensure delivery of final product is as per the validated design
Ensure quality and consistency of UX deliverables including
developing user flows, wireframes, preparing and conducting
qualitative and quantitative customer research, developing user
profiles, personas, and scenarios
Establish a design system to uphold the company's branding and
design standards throughout the platform
Preferred experience
8+ years' experience working in a professional capacity as product,
visual or user experience designer
Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in graphic, interaction design,
HCI or equivalent experience
Proven track record in hiring, leading, and mentoring a team of
designers
Proven track record designing end-to-end solutions for web
applications (preferably working on complex enterprise
applications; finance experience is a plus)
Exceptional skills in ideation, sketching, whiteboarding,
wireframing, user flows, visual design, and information
architecture
Understands design at scale within a large organization and has
experience working with design systems, creating style guides,
pattern/component libraries and other design solutions while
staying on-brand
Excellent communication and presentation skills including the
ability to lead whiteboard sessions, elicit insights and
requirements from stakeholders and present findings and work to
senior stakeholders
Maintains a high level of standards for design by developing and
owning quality control processes for design outputs
Has a deep understanding of responsive design and content
management systems
Has an initiative-taking and solution-oriented mindset with strong
attention to detail
Fluent in Axure, Figma, or other prototyping tools
What sets you apart
User-centered mindset: You care deeply about the user's perspective
and try to incorporate it into every part of the design process.
You are curious and not afraid to ask questions to deeply
understand the user and their challenges.
UX: You have a clear vision for where UX fits into a product cycle
and you can understand, navigate, and design for complex technical
landscapes. You can deliver carefully crafted UX solutions in a
visual and compelling manner to drive alignment across teams.
Attention to detail: You value the details and hold yourself and
others accountable to a high level of standards.
Leadership: You can lead a team of designers and collaborate with
and influence cross functional teams to arrive at user-centric
solutions. You can be the driving force for establishing and
leading the UX/UI function for our private capital product
portfolio.
Life at Burgiss
At Burgiss, you can expect:
Competitive compensation packages
401(k) with employer match
Multiple options for group medical, prescription, vision, and
dental plans incl FSA and HSA
A corporate socially responsible company
Tuition reimbursement
Transit benefits
Strong work-life balance
Remote work opportunities
About Burgiss
Burgiss is a global, market-leading provider of data and analytics
solutions for investors of private capital. With over 30 years of
expertise in private markets, we offer unrivaled data, analytics
and transparency that enable asset owners, asset managers and
financial intermediaries to understand, evaluate and manage private
capital portfolios. We partner with more than 1,000 firms in 32
countries, delivering data that represents over $7.8 trillion in
private assets.
With offices throughout Asia Pacific, EMEA and the Americas, we
leverage our expertise and network to service our clients and focus
on their varying needs across regions.
At Burgiss, our mission is to deliver essential data and investment
management solutions to help global investors build better private
capital portfolios. To do this, we are building a global team of
individuals representative of the clients we serve. We are striving
to foster a diverse and inclusive environment where different
cultures, backgrounds and viewpoints are welcomed and embraced. We
recognize that advancing diversity and inclusion is a continuous
commitment which connects us to our clients and communities.
Burgiss is an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing equal
employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals. We
recruit, hire and promote into all job levels the most qualified
applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age,
sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin,
citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union
status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis
of a legally protected pregnancy/maternity leave), veteran status
or any other characteristic protected by law. We respect the laws
enforced by the EEOC and are dedicated to going above and beyond in
fostering diversity across our company.
Keywords: Burgiss, Hoboken , UX/UI Lead, Private Capital Products, Other , Hoboken, New Jersey
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