User Experience Researcher

User Experience Researcher (Bangkok-based, Relocation provided)Join to apply for the User Experience Researcher (Bangkok-based, Relocation provided) role at Agoda.At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005 when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs launched Agoda to make it easier for everyone to explore the world. Today, we are part of Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG), with a diverse team from 90 countries, working together in offices around the globe. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences across millions of hotels, flights, and other travel products worldwide. Data and technology are at the heart of our culture, fueling our curiosity and innovation. If you’re ready to begin your best journey and help build travel for the world, join us. The online travel industry is dynamic and competitive; our aim is to deliver compelling designs that create a world-class customer experience. You will play a key role in defining the future of products that reach millions of customers in a startup-like environment. Work in the heart of Asia, live in one of the most beautiful and visited cities, and receive a generous relocation package to Bangkok.QualificationsMaster’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Human‑Computer Interaction, Information Science, Psychology, Social Science, or related field7+ years of relevant experience in consumer‑facing business domainsComfortable with planning, scoping, conducting, analyzing and communicating researchExperience with qualitative and user‑centered design methods (interviews, diary studies, direct observation, think‑aloud usability testing, etc.)Experience with quantitative research (metrics, survey design, response effects, sampling, crosstabs, and statistical concepts)Experience evaluating, negotiating, and working with external research vendorsAbility to describe user problems and business opportunities to a variety of stakeholders by leveraging both quantitative and qualitative dataDemonstrates critical thinking beyond business requestsGreat storyteller and communicator, fluent to business people, designers, engineers, and other stakeholders (English)Enjoys collaborative work in a dynamic, data‑driven and creative environmentResponsibilitiesDemonstrates critical thinking beyond explicit business requestsFunctions independently in all operational research tasksLeads core end‑to‑end research activities, including driving research objectives, hypotheses, methodology, execution, analysis, and communicationGood judgement when evaluating research opportunities, importance, urgency, and impact for the teamAbility to reasonably challenge details of research requests and propose solid research solutionsStrong project execution with existing skills while constantly expanding breadth and depth of abilitiesKnowledge of approaches for both quantitative and qualitative research, effectively triangulating findings, methods, and theories with othersApplication of tools and inspection methods to quantify the value and efficiency of researchAbility to adopt and adapt well‑established methods according to product/project situations, and innovate new methods in collaboration with more senior researchersKnowledge of or ability to quickly learn key software tools common in the field (e.g. for surveys, diary studies, analysis)Knowledge of data compliance and ethics in all activitiesDrives cross‑discipline/department collaboration via research insights and activitiesCollaborates efficiently with other researchers and other disciplines, with clear commitments in case of shared ownershipDemonstrates excellent communication skills; tailors communication style for different audiences, concise and to the point, open to taking input and feedbackContributes to the research community in one or more ways—sharing work/methodologies, coaching and/or mentoring other core or junior researchers, screening of research candidatesDiscover More About Working At AgodaAgoda Careers Opportunity EmployerAt Agoda, we pride ourselves on being a company represented by people of all different backgrounds and orientations. We prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. Employment at Agoda is based solely on a person’s merit and qualifications. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity regardless of sex, age, race, color, national origin, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, citizenship, veteran or military status, and other legally protected characteristics. We will keep your application on file so that we can consider you for future vacancies and you can always ask to have your details removed from the file. For more details please read our privacy policy.#J-18808-Ljbffr