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addressAddressNewfoundland and Labrador
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What makes us a different kind of employer?

As a national health solutions partner, Medavie is committed to improving the wellbeing of Canadians - and in our digital-first culture, technology is key to providing the products, services and solutions that increase access to care and improve health outcomes.

Our technology team is the backbone of our organization with over 500 employees and growing. We are constantly creating, testing, and learning to enable personalized, digital experiences in all we do.

When you join us, you'll be part of an in-house, innovation led team focused on cutting edge digital health solutions that help provide the best care possible, when and where it's needed.

Job Title:Team Leader, UX ResearchDepartment: Digital Services Competition: 86696 Internal/External: Both Employment Type: Full Time Permanent Location: Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI, Newfoundland, Quebec, Ontario - Remote Salary: Competitive Compensation + Benefits Reports To: Manager

TheTeam Leader, UX Research,is responsible forleading, coaching and growinga team ofUX professionals focused onuser research and analysisfor our digital assets; this includes guiding employees in both day-to-day operations aswell aslonger-term performance and career planning.As a key member of the UX leadership team, theTeam Leader, UX Researchwill help shape the organization's UX practice by establishing standards for UX research practices, optimizing UX research operations, and evolving UX research as a discipline within Medavie. As a professional in the field, the Team Leader is also expected to perform hands-onresearchand analysis as needed to support execution.

This role is situated within the Digital Transformation Office, which was established to enable focused execution of Medavie's digital strategy.

This might be a good role for you if:

  • You enjoy doing something different every day;
  • You're comfortable with uncertainty and change;
  • You don't want to do things the way they've always been done-you want to find a better way;
  • You're an excellent communicator who can understand and adapt to the concerns of different audiences;
  • You're self-motivated and decisive: you can figure out what needs to be done-and then do it.

Key Responsibilities

  • Providingday-to-day directionto the team about UX research activities, including guiding employees ontasks, reviewingworkas needed, and advising on methods and best practices.
  • Supporting employee development through performance management and coaching, setting individualobjectives and monitoring progress, enabling training, and championing employeecareer development.
  • Amplifyingthe impact of the team by assessing and evolvingteam memberresponsibilities and job requirements, assessing team skillstoidentifyand addressgaps, scaling the teamto support business needs, and leading recruitment efforts.
  • Fostering a positive and constructiveemployee experience , in collaboration with UX leadership team, by routinely collecting and acting on feedback, driving activities to encourageteam engagement, and fostering a sense of connection and purpose within the team.
  • Managing team effortto achieve corporate and department goals,including responding to business requests and advising on UX research needs, planningand initiatingwork, assigning tasks, monitoringteamprogressand effort, and evaluatingand reporting onsuccess.
  • Contributinghands-on workas needed to support the team, such as setting up user tests or surveys, conducting interviews or moderated user tests, reviewing and analyzing results, evaluating existing experiences and journeys, etc.
  • MaturingUX research as adisciplinewithin Medavie by establishing UX research standards and guidelines, collecting and sharing resources, optimizing UX research workflows and engagement models, and advising leadershipwith regards to UX researchneeds.
  • Raising awareness of the value of UX research across the organization by offering a UX research perspective in cross-functional strategy or design workshops, advocating for UX researchin work assessment and planning activities, fostering positive interdepartmental relationships, and collecting and sharing data related toUX research success.
  • Required Qualifications

    Education : Diploma or university degree in related field.

    Work Experience: Working experience as a UX professional (5+ years) with proven leadership capabilities.

    Other Qualifications :

    • Deep understanding of UX principles and common UX research methods and activities.
    • Experience with resource planning and project scheduling.
    • Excellent analytical, decision making and problem-solving skills.
    • Passionate about all things UX and other areas of design and technology.

    Language Skills : Fluency in English is essential. Working knowledge of French is considered an asset.

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    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    Medavie Blue Cross strives to foster a culture where everyone is enabled to achieve their full potential -a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) where we live our values every day in the way we treat each other, our members and the communities we serve. Accessibility is a top priority.

    For applicants with disabilities, we provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform Medavie Blue Cross Human Resources staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

    We would like to thank all candidates for expressing interest. Please note only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

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