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UK's most design-forward digital bank.

Senior User Research Manager

Cardiff, London or Remote (UK)$90K – $125K4/5
Our take

Leading user research at Monzo means shaping how millions of people interact with their money. Monzo's design team has set the bar for fintech UX, and a Senior User Research Manager would have real influence on product direction.

Job description

Senior User Research Manager

Location: Cardiff, London or Remote (UK)

Salary: £90,000 - £125,000 + stock options

Team Size: Managing 5-10 direct reports across 1-3 product collectives

About Monzo

Monzo aims to make money work for everyone by modernizing banking. The company offers personal accounts, business banking, joint accounts, youth accounts, kids accounts, credit cards, savings, investments, and pension services in the UK.

About the User Research Team

The research organization comprises more than 20 individual contributors embedded across product areas like Core Banking and Business Banking. Katherine Vaughan serves as Director of User Research.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing researcher teams, shaping product strategy, increasing research visibility
  • Supporting 5-10 direct reports
  • Collaborating across disciplines
  • Developing talent, hiring researchers
  • Continually raising the standard of research through timely feedback
  • Required Experience

  • IC user researcher background in high-growth tech/product companies
  • Team management of experienced user researchers (minimum 3 high performers; minimum 5 years experience each)
  • Cross-functional collaboration with Data, Product, and Design
  • Performance management experience
  • Experience teaching non-researchers about research methodology
  • Demonstrable experience making decisions that promote diversity and inclusion
  • Benefits

  • Flexible working hours
  • £1,000 annual learning budget
  • Part-time work available
  • Stock options included
  • Additional benefits listed on careers page
  • Interview Process

    Three stages over approximately 2-3 weeks:

    1. Recruiter call (30 min)

    2. Research leadership discussion with pre-task (60 min)

    3. Final loop covering team management and impact (90-120 min)

    About Monzo

    UK's most design-forward digital bank.

    The UK's most design-forward bank. Monzo's coral card and app design set the bar for neobanking — and they continue to invest heavily in design and research.

    monzo.com

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