15 senior user researcher jobs found

Senior User Researcher Outside IR35 | SC Clearance Required (or willingness to obtain) About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised with UKIT awards including Best Public Sector IT Project, Digital Transformation Project of the Year, and a Special Award for Organisational Excellence during the pandemic. Our work impacts over 40 million UK citizens, with successful projects delivered across key government departments and regulatory bodies. Role Summary We're looking for a Senior User Researcher to lead a user research programme during Discovery, designing and executing a comprehensive research approach to understand the needs, behaviours and pain points of key user groups. This role requires an experienced researcher capable of working autonomously, advising on research strategy and producing high-quality, evidence-based outputs that directly inform the design of a new digital service. Key...

Senior User Researcher Outside IR35: £475 per day 75% remote - occasional travel to Leeds, London and sites across Southern England Immediate start - 6 months initial We are recruiting a Senior User Researcher to support a major digital therapies workstream within the healthcare sector. The role will lead research across digital services used by patients and healthcare professionals, ensuring that user needs inform design and delivery decisions. The position is predominantly remote, but regular travel to project and research locations will be required. Role responsibilities Plan and lead user research across the full service-design and delivery lifecycle. Conduct research with patients, healthcare professionals and internal stakeholders. Select and apply appropriate qualitative and quantitative research methods. Analyse findings and translate evidence into clear, actionable recommendations. Work with designers, product managers, delivery professionals and...

Senior User Researcher Outside IR35: £475 per day 75% remote - occasional travel to Leeds, London and sites across Southern England Immediate start - 6 months initial We are recruiting a Senior User Researcher to support a major digital therapies workstream within the healthcare sector. The role will lead research across digital services used by patients and healthcare professionals, ensuring that user needs inform design and delivery decisions. The position is predominantly remote, but regular travel to project and research locations will be required. Role responsibilities Plan and lead user research across the full service-design and delivery lifecycle. Conduct research with patients, healthcare professionals and internal stakeholders. Select and apply appropriate qualitative and quantitative research methods. Analyse findings and translate evidence into clear, actionable recommendations. Work with designers, product managers,...

Senior User Researcher Contract Outside IR35 Initial 6 Months Remote with ad hoc travel   We're seeking an experienced Senior User Researcher to support the development of a nationally significant capability focused on tackling the growing challenges posed by synthetic media and deepfake technologies. This role will play a key part in shaping the user experience of an emerging service that supports government, law enforcement, industry, academia and research communities in understanding, benchmarking and responding to synthetic media threats.   The Role You will lead user-centred design activities across the programme, helping define how users interact with the service and ensuring development priorities are informed by research, evidence and stakeholder engagement.   Conducting user research with a wide range of stakeholders across government, industry, academia and research communities Validating...

Head of User Research Outside IR35 | SC Clearance Required (or willingness to obtain) About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised with UKIT awards including Best Public Sector IT Project, Digital Transformation Project of the Year, and a Special Award for Organisational Excellence during the pandemic. Our work impacts over 40 million UK citizens, with successful projects delivered across key government departments and regulatory bodies. Role Summary We're looking for a Head of User Research to own the research function and strategy across a major discovery programme, setting the direction for how user needs are understood, evidenced and championed throughout the organisation. This is a senior leadership role, requiring someone who can operate at both a strategic and hands-on level - shaping research practice, building capability, and ensuring evidence-based insight sits at the heart of...

Senior Business Analyst Outside IR35 | SC Clearance Required (or willingness to obtain) About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised with UKIT awards including Best Public Sector IT Project, Digital Transformation Project of the Year, and a Special Award for Organisational Excellence during the pandemic. Our work impacts over 40 million UK citizens, with successful projects delivered across key government departments and regulatory bodies. Role Summary We're looking for a Senior Business Analyst to lead a business analysis workstream during Discovery, mapping existing processes, documenting and prioritising requirements, and assessing the operational and financial impact of proposed changes. This role requires an experienced analyst capable of working autonomously in a complex, multi-stakeholder public sector environment and producing high-quality analytical outputs that directly inform...

User Researcher | 6 Month Contract | Gov Project | £400 p.d (Outside IR35) | Remote (UK-Based)   ....................   Role: User Researcher (Inclusive Research) Rate: £400 p.d (Outside IR35) Duration: 6 month contract Client: Consultancy - Public Sector Project Location: Remote (with some external field studies in London) Starting: October 2026   ....................   Futureheads is partnered with a boutique transformation consultancy that takes a design-led approach to helping organisations tackle complex discovery challenges. Specialising in AI readiness and organisational transformation, the consultancy deploys small, highly skilled teams that combine rigorous research, evidence-driven delivery and strategic thinking to help clients understand what needs to change and how to deliver it.   The consultancy is preparing for a potential upcoming public sector engagement and is...

Senior Product Manager - B2B - 6 month Contract - Paying up to £600 Outside IR35 - remote (occasional travel) - IMMEDIATE STARTERS About the Client Our client is a fast-growing, cloud native SaaS business at the forefront of transforming how energy retailers operate - helping them lower operating costs, improve billing accuracy for consumers, and enhance customer experience through automation and AI-driven insight. They're currently scaling at pace into new international markets. Client identity will be shared with shortlisted candidates. About the Role This is a Senior Product Manager engagement, owning the Agent Management product area end-to-end. Agent Management covers the agencies engaged to carry out asset management, maintenance and data collection on behalf of energy retailers - this hire will shape the systems that manage the lifecycle of those agents across the UK energy market. You'll work hands-on with designers and engineers to deliver high-impact product...

Job Title: User Researcher Duration: 3-6 months (extensions likely) Rate: Outside IR35 Location: Work from home Experience: Public Sector, GDS specific experience LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any...

Senior Quantitative Researcher - Financial Decision Making - Outside IR35 Contract We're looking for a Senior Quantitative Researcher to join a team building quantitative models to support complex investment and credit decision-making. This is a hands-on research role for someone who has genuine experience developing models and understands the underlying mathematical and statistical methodology behind them. Key Responsibilities: Research and develop quantitative and predictive models to support investment and credit decisions Apply machine learning, statistical modelling and forecasting techniques to complex financial datasets Test and validate models, with a focus on robustness, performance and real-world applicability Collaborate with investment and technical stakeholders to translate complex problems into practical quantitative solutions Support research and proof-of-concept work exploring new modelling and AI approaches. Key Skills: Quantitative research...

Job Title: User Researcher Duration: 3-6 Months (extensions likely) Rate: Outside IR35 Location: Work from home Experience: Public Sector, GDS specific experience LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require...

Delivery Manager (Outside IR35)   Location: Remote (fully remote)   Industry: Technology Consultancy / Public Sector   Day Rate: £450 per day   Employment type: Contract (Outside IR35), running to end of year, with high chance of extension   Our client is an innovative technology consultancy that has just been awarded an exciting new piece of work with a public sector organisation. They specialise in the delivery of custom software solutions for private and public sector clients.   They're now looking for an experienced Agile Delivery Manager to join the same engagement, helping steer a multidisciplinary team through discovery, alpha, beta and live for a brand-new public sector digital service.   The Role Working alongside user researchers, content designers, service designers, interaction designers and engineers, you'll own the delivery rhythm and health of the team, keeping things...

Senior Service Designer Outside IR35 | SC Clearance Required (or willingness to obtain) About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised with UKIT awards including Best Public Sector IT Project, Digital Transformation Project of the Year, and a Special Award for Organisational Excellence during the pandemic. Our work impacts over 40 million UK citizens, with successful projects delivered across key government departments and regulatory bodies. Role Summary We're looking for a Senior Service Designer to lead the design of end-to-end services through Discovery and subsequent phases, working at the intersection of user needs, policy intent and technical constraints. This role requires a practitioner who can own the service design process from discovery through to Alpha, collaborating closely with user researchers, business analysts and technical architects to produce compelling, evidence-based service...

Senior Technical Architect Outside IR35 | SC Clearance Required (or willingness to obtain) About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised with UKIT awards including Best Public Sector IT Project, Digital Transformation Project of the Year, and a Special Award for Organisational Excellence during the pandemic. Our work impacts over 40 million UK citizens, with successful projects delivered across key government departments and regulatory bodies. Role Summary We're looking for a Senior Technical Architect to provide technical leadership and expertise during Discovery, helping government officials and the wider team understand the existing technical landscape and assessing the impact of proposed changes on Back Office IT systems. This role requires a technically strong architect capable of working autonomously in a complex, multi-organisation IT environment and producing robust, evidence-based technical...

Research Officer ( Data Analyst ) £194.38 per day (Outside IR35) / 23 Months - Edinburgh Parity is delighted to partner with our client, a public sector organisation, who are looking to recruit a on a 23-month contract basis. You will be based in their modern, central Edinburgh offices with potential to work remotely 2 days a week. About the Role We are looking for a Research Officer (Data Analyst) to join the Policy & Research Team. This role would suit an experienced data analyst who enjoys working with complex datasets and using data to support high-quality research and evidence-based reporting. Working directly with the Senior Researcher and Data Analyst, you will support the day-to-day management of research databases, including data input, cleaning, querying, and analysis. You will use advanced Excel skills alongside tools such as Power BI to produce accurate and meaningful analytical reports. Key Responsibilities Support...