About MadHive:
MadHive is an end-to-end advertising solution that leverages cryptography and machine learning to power modern media. MadHive’s advertising suite provides tools for audience forecasting, precision targeting and activation, and cross-screen attribution against its proprietary OTT-first device graph. Customers include advertisers that leverage MadHive’s next-generation cryptography to prevent fraud and increase margins, and broadcast giants that leverage the platform to power their digital TV offerings.

Summary
As the founding UX Researcher, you will play a key role in shaping the future of user research at MadHive. You will take ownership, work collaboratively to determine research objectives, plan and execute studies, analyze data, and communicate insights. 

Org Structure
You'll be on the Product Design team, which is part of the larger Product team and under the direction of the Chief Product Officer. You'll report to the Product Design Manager and partner closely with Product Managers and Product Designers to identify key research objectives and address research needs throughout the product development lifecycle.

Needs and Challenges
As we scale our Product Design team, we need a dedicated person to formalize research processes, dive deep into the problem space, and communicate meaningful insights to stakeholders. You will have ownership of the user research process and partner cross-functionally to determine research objectives, and you will set the tone for research-driven product development and design. Ultimately, if you're up for the challenge, this opportunity will allow you to make a significant impact.

You will:

  • Incorporate research throughout the entire product development lifecycle
  • Identify areas that need exploration, plan essential research objectives, and execute research activities
  • Analyze and synthesize quantitative and qualitative data and communicate research findings and recommendations
  • Evangelize research best practices across the company and educate colleagues and stakeholders

You are:

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, can balance simultaneous research projects, and prioritize based on business needs
  • Unbiased and approach research with curiosity, empathy, and openness to unexpected insights

You have:

  • Preferably 3+ years of relevant work experience
  • Experience with various research methods, understand the strength and weaknesses, and know when to apply them
  • A portfolio of work that demonstrates the ability to set specific goals that result in significant improvements or insight

Bonus Points

  • Live in the New York metropolitan area; our headquarters are in NYC
  • Have experience working in AdTech
MadHive is a dynamic, diverse, innovative and friendly place to work. We embrace our differences and believe they fuel our creativity. We come from varied backgrounds and think that’s important. But whether it’s taking ideas from previous lives and applying them in different ways or creating something completely new, we are all trail-blazing team players who think big and want to make an impact. 
 
The Perks!
Here are just some of the many benefits of becoming a MadHive employee:
 
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance: Your health is number 1, so we offer 100% company-paid health, dental, and vision insurance starting on day 1 for yourself and any dependents.
 
401(K) Matching: MadHive's generous  401(K)  plan offers a contribution equal to 100% of eligible employee contributions up to 5% annually. There is no vesting period and all full time employees can participate immediately upon their date of hire.
 
Unlimited Vacation: We offer Unlimited PTO, plus additional paid company holidays.
 
Commuter Benefits: MadHive offers WageWorks commuter benefits. 
 
Parental Leave: We believe that family comes first, so we provide parental leave to all new parents. 
 
Food All Day: Fully stocked refrigerator, and lunch provided every day that you're in the office!

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