Senior User Researcher - Agentic AI / Quantitative Research - Outside IR35
Senior User Researcher -Agentic AI / Quantitative Research
Outside IR35: 475 - 525
5 month initial contract, likely to extend
ASAP Start
Once a week / once every 2 weeks to London We are seeking an experienced Senior User Researcher to support a government department on a high-profile programme of work. The role will involve leading user research for the design and delivery of advanced AI/LLM-powered products and services , ensuring that accessibility, privacy, and safeguarding requirements are embedded into solutions at scale. You must either hold or be eligible for SC for this position. Key Responsibilities
Outside IR35: 475 - 525
5 month initial contract, likely to extend
ASAP Start
Once a week / once every 2 weeks to London We are seeking an experienced Senior User Researcher to support a government department on a high-profile programme of work. The role will involve leading user research for the design and delivery of advanced AI/LLM-powered products and services , ensuring that accessibility, privacy, and safeguarding requirements are embedded into solutions at scale. You must either hold or be eligible for SC for this position. Key Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, design, and execution of user research activities for AI/LLM-powered services.
- Apply mixed-methods research (qualitative and quantitative) to capture user needs, behaviours, and expectations in complex, high-transaction environments.
- Evaluate and provide recommendations for training data collection, categorisation, and labelling from a user-centred perspective.
- Test and assess AI/LLM model outputs against user requirements, accessibility standards, and regulatory frameworks.
- Collaborate with AI engineers, designers, and product teams to translate research findings into actionable design and development decisions.
- Prototype and test new human-AI interaction patterns , ensuring transparency, oversight, and trust.
- Champion inclusive research practices, ensuring accessibility, safeguarding, and privacy are prioritised.
- Lead stakeholder workshops, service assessments, and cross-government user research communities of practice.
- Extensive experience as a User Researcher , with a track record of leading research on digital services or emerging technologies.
- Proven hands-on experience conducting research on AI/LLM products or data-driven services .
- Strong knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methods, including statistical analysis.
- Ability to evaluate AI/LLM model performance and outputs from a user-centred and compliance perspective.
- Skilled in presenting complex findings to technical and non-technical audiences, building consensus and influencing decisions.
- Experience working in government, regulated environments, or large-scale digital transformation programmes (desirable).
- Strong understanding of accessibility, privacy, and safeguarding requirements in digital service delivery.
- Company
- SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation
- Location
- London, UK
- Employment Type
- Part-time
- Posted
- Company
- SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation
- Location
- London, UK
- Employment Type
- Part-time
- Posted