Staff UX Research Strategist

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Staff UX Research Strategist based in the United States.

As a Staff UX Research Strategist, you will help shape what the organization builds next through forward-looking, generative research. The role blends UX research with market research, allowing you to move between deep user understanding and broader market opportunity assessment. You will identify emerging needs, competitive shifts, and strategic opportunities that can influence product and business direction. Working across Product, Design, Analytics, Marketing, Sales, and Client Services, you will bring evidence to high-stakes strategic decisions. You will also help establish a strategic insights function that gives leadership an early view of emerging opportunities and risks. This is a highly influential role for an experienced researcher who enjoys ambiguity, systems thinking, and using AI to make research more scalable and impactful.