UX Research Program Manager

UX Research Program ManagerCelarity is partnering with a large enterprise organization to hire a UX Research Program Manager to support the planning, prioritization, and operational management of UX Research across a broad portfolio. This person will help align research work to enterprise priorities, manage intake and capacity, improve visibility into active/planned studies, and strengthen how research impact is scoped, measured, and communicated.Location: Minneapolis, MN (Hybrid — onsite 1–2 days/week)Duration: 12 monthsHours: 40 hours/weekPay Rate: $70-$76/hr (W2)What you’ll do:Partner with UX Research leadership to support research operations across enterprise and portfolio prioritiesEstablish and maintain operating rhythms, trackers, and reporting across the research portfolioSupport prioritization of research work against business goals, customer needs, and team capacityCreate and evolve frameworks connecting research intake ? execution ? outputs ? outcomes ? business impactHelp define and implement ways to measure the impact of research on product, experience, and organizational decisionsWhat we’re looking for:6+ years in UX Operations, Research Operations, or a related field (program management, research coordination, etc.)Experience supporting Research and Design teams in a highly matrixed, product environmentFamiliarity with research planning, study tracking, and repository practicesExperience building frameworks to measure research impact from intake through adoptionExperience working on/supporting journeys across employee/enterprise/business partner segments, service design, and/or cross-channel experience workAbout CelarityCelarity is a Minnesota-based staffing and talent solutions firm specializing in marketing, creative, digital, and professional roles.