Manager, UX Design

Your main responsibilities:

- You will lead the work of one of the UX Design Teams in the Merchant Experience area (MEX)
- Based on the plans in the area you will set operational tasks and priorities for your team. You will supervise the team’s work in order to fulfill the design roadmap
- You will be responsible for planning UX design work in the product development process - from strategy to monitoring and optimization
- You ensure that the experience is crafted to align with both user perspective and business goals
- You ensure that recommendations from design work are targeted to key stakeholders and have impact on products/services
- You will work closely with various departments, including product, engineering and marketing to ensure the user experience meets or exceeds user expectations
- You will be responsible for observing and reporting UX metric changes for your area
- You will be responsible for maintaining and improving processes in the UX Design Team
- You will set and monitor the individual development of your subordinates
- You will have an impact on UX design development in Allegro (e.g. you will be part of the Hiring Squad in the recruitment process, improve the design process and tools portfolio, create UX metrics, etc.)

This is the right job for you if:

- Are experts in UX Design (5 years)
- Have experience in leading a UX team (2 years)
- Have experience working with executive leaders
- Can manage their own work and coordinate team members’ tasks based on the company’s priorities
- Know how to set priorities for the team based on the company’s strategy and KPIs
- Are eager to help and support others in their tasks
- Care about people’s development, inspire them to action, share knowledge, find new solutions
- Are used to working in changing environments and adjusting their work and the team to the new challenges
- Are team players - demonstrate flexibility when faced with the larger team’s challenges
- Can identify problems and find solutions
- Think about Customer, Merchant broadly - as a sum of many elements, eg. like how the product works, how it communicates with users, what is customer support like, what the dependencies with other products are, etc.
- Use various resources to understand the problem from different perspectives
- Have excellent communication skills - can tell user stories based on research findings, both during meetings with top stakeholders and in writing
- Communicate well in English, both speaking and writing (at least B2)

What we offer:

- Working in a team you can always count on — we have on board top-class specialists and experts in their areas of expertise
- A high degree of autonomy in terms of organizing your team’s work; we encourage you to develop continuously and try out new things
- Hackathons, team tourism, training budget and an internal educational platform, MindUp (including training courses on work organization, means of communications, motivation to work and various technologies and subject-matter issues)
- well-located offices (with fully equipped kitchens and bicycle parking facilities) and excellent working tools (height-adjustable desks, interactive conference rooms)
- Annual bonus (depending on your annual assessment and the company's results)
- Long term discretionary incentive plan based on Allegro.eu shares
- A wide selection of fringe benefits in a cafeteria plan – you choose what you like (e.g. medical, sports or lunch packages, insurance, purchase vouchers)
- English classes that we pay for related to the specific nature of your job
- 16" or 14" MacBook Pro, 32GB RAM or a corresponding Dell with Windows (if you don’t like Macs) and other gadgets that you may need