Staff UX Researcher

A career that’s the whole package! At Conga, we’ve built a community where our colleagues can thrive. Here you’ll find opportunities to innovate and support growth through individual and team development, all within an environment where every voice is heard. Conga lines up commercial operations so companies run as connected, smarter businesses. By unifying the people and processes that drive commerce, Conga aligns pricing, quoting, contracting, rebates, and communications so teams stay in sync and buyers keep moving forward. The result is trusted decisions, consistent buyer experiences, and profitable growth. More than 10,000 customers worldwide, including over 50% of the Fortune 100®, trust Conga when commercial complexity is high and global impact is on the line. Job Title: Staff UX Researcher Location: Houston, TX; Boston, MA (Hybrid) Reports to: Manager, User Experience Design A quick snapshot… As a Staff UX Researchers at Conga, you'll operate at the intersection of research strategy, cross-functional influence, and hands-on craft. You'll be a senior individual contributor role with broad scope - spanning multiple product areas, guiding our research program, and elevating the quality of how Conga builds for its customers. The strongest candidates are proactive, excellent communicators. You'll craft the right questions for each study, operationalize research programs, and translate findings into decisions that account for business and user needs. You work comfortably with ambiguity, build trust with partners across product, design, customer success, and engineering, and hold a clear perspective on what good research looks like. Why it’s a big deal… Conga’s products are used by enterprise teams to manage some of the most consequential workflows in their business: contracts, pricing, revenue operations. When the experience is confusing, deals stall and teams lose trust in the tools. When it's clear and well-considered, it compounds. As a Staff UX Researcher, your work shapes the research culture, methods, and activities that determine how deeply the entire organization understands its customers. The quality of your research will extend far beyond any single product study or area and will have a lasting impact. Here’s what you’ll do… Contribute to the build-out of Conga’s UX Research Program, including research operations, templates, participant recruitment, establishing baseline metrics, and shared standards Lead end-to-end research across complex, cross-functional product areas from planning through synthesis, analysis, insights, reporting, and actions Design and run studies across a range of quantitative and qualitative methods, including concept validation, user interviews, usability testing, prototyping testing, and surveys Translate research findings into clear, compelling narratives that inform product strategy and decision-making across leadership, PM, and engineering Partner closely with product designers and PMs to embed research into every stage of the design and development process, working strategically to influence business outcomes Mentor designers and PMs in applied research methods, building organizational research fluency over time Define and track research metrics and KPIs over time and share results with leadership Proactively identify research gaps across the product portfolio and advocate for prioritization based on business impact, user benefit, and risk mitigation Partner closely with lead data analyst to determine the “why” behind user engagement analytics - including clicks, drop-offs, feature adoption, and session replays – uniting qualitative with quantitative analysis Here’s what we’re looking for… Related experience. You have: 8+ years of UX research experience with a portfolio demonstrating complex enterprise or SaaS research work Deep command of both generative and evaluative research methods and clear judgment about when to use which Experience designing and scaling research operations throug…