A Dynamic young business, providing software to the Asset Management industry is looking for a talented UX Designer with the relevant skills to join their company. Their mission is to optimize the work of investment managers and researchers. They match powerful technology with excellent customer service and their clients include many of the top players in this field. They have recently expanded to the UK where they are growing their international client base.

They are designed to provide customized solutions that enhance and fine-tune investment banks’ management, research and reporting processes. Their flagship product is a decision support system and fundamental investment management platform.

Their skilled team of data engineers, software developers, and financial and mathematical experts is constantly striving to improve, innovate and expand. They are looking for talented and motivated people to join their energetic team.

Key Responsibilities / Accountabilities
? Perform strategic UX research consisting of the following:
o Stakeholder interviews
o Competitor product reviews
o User interviews
o Existing product audits
o Analysis and review of research
? Create requirements for content and functionality
? Explore contextual user scenarios
? Document the scope of the UX which includes a common understanding of features, schedules, and milestones
? Interaction design
? Information architecture
? Interface design
? Navigation design
? Visual design

Technical Skills / Expertise
? Knowledge of wireframe tools (e.g. Balsamiq, Axure)
? Up-to-date knowledge of design software like Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
? Illustrate design ideas using storyboards and process flows


Preferred Qualifications & Experience:
? Tertiary degree in BSc Computer Science, B.IT or Informatics related degrees
? Experience as a UX Designer (5+ years)
? Experience in information and technology service
? Experience in asset management and financial services (nice to have, not essential)
? Portfolio of design projects

The candidate will also need to have the following attributes:
? A passion to learn
? Excellent communication skills
? Excellent problem-solving skills (core to the role)
? Ability to self-manage and self-motivate
? Ability to effectively plan and structure tasks
? Ability to meet deadlines, goal-oriented
? Team player
? Adaptable, ability to work in agile environment

Reporting
? The candidate will report to the Product Manager.

Salary
• Market related based on candidate experience and proficiency

Benefits
? Exposure to multinational clients
? Exposure to innovative technologies
? Fast-paced, flexible, and collaborative environment
? Peer-to-peer support
? Continued education of your choosing support
? Loans facilitated for skills enhancement