Location: Waltham, MA (Hybrid)

Employment Type: Full Time

Team: User Experience

connectRN is the leading nurse-centric platform that is reinventing the way nurses and other healthcare professionals are finding work. By leveraging technology, connectRN connects the nursing community to flexible work opportunities and each other to build a supportive and thriving network. The platform offers career development resources and flexible shift offerings for nurses, while alleviating staffing shortages at healthcare facilities. connectRN is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts and serves clinicians across the U.S. To learn more about connectRN, please please visit www.connectrn.com.

We are looking to hire our Head of User Experience (UX). Reporting to the COO, your mission is to scale out the Product Design, Research, and Design Systems teams within the UX/Design Organization. The ideal candidate brings a blend of empathy, proactive communication, success mentoring and growing a team, while at the same time setting the vision for a growing product.

You have…

• Empathy ; You care about nurses and aides and want to equip them and connectRN with the tools to leverage this via design thinking.
• Proven success setting the vision and strategy while simultaneously leading and scaling a high performing product design and research team
• Experience setting and tracking goals and shaping KPIs in a way that creates actionable insights to predict what’s next, as well as managing the budgets needed to get there

You will…

• Lead a growing team of designers and researchers to deliver valuable, intuitive, and beautiful user experiences for multiple B2C and B2B products and platforms
• Build a user experience organization that inspires innovation through creative ambition and collaborative development of ideas
• Build collaborative relationships across the organization to develop a compelling product design strategy and roadmap
• Serve as a thought partner for leaders across the company on using design as a strategic lever for their respective areas to innovate and create new experiences
• Capture qualitative and quantitative insights from our users on a regular basis and use these insights to drive meaningful change
• Lead the strategy behind our design system to deliver a consistent and effective web and mobile experiences with speed
• Set standards in tools and processes to bring the best research and design practices to ensure high quality insights and solutions

You’ll get…

• 100% employer-paid premiums for your (and your family's) Health, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life and AD&D insurance
• Health Savings Account with contributions from connectRN of up to $2,000 annually
• Free gym and parking on-site
• Flexible time off policy
• 401k with match

Please note that we are only able to hire permanent residents (green card holders) or U.S. citizens at this time. As a healthtech company, connectRN is committed to the health of its employees and will only hire those who are vaccinated against COVID-19 or if unvaccinated exclusively due to medical or religious exemption.

connectRN is an equal opportunity employer. As Connectors, we embrace humans of every background, appearance, race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, and disability status. _ If this role would make you excited to come to work every day, please apply! _We look forward to connecting.