Usability Manager with Security Clearance
Apply NowCompany: ManTech International
Location: Tacoma, WA 98401
Description:
ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Usability Manager to join our team in Tacoma, WA; Falls Church, VA; San Antonio, TX; Aurora, CO. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization, including executives, project sponsors, and team members. Should be able to articulate program objectives, progress, and risks in a clear and concise manner.
* Perform as the technical expert with thorough understanding of the business application of an assigned project.
* Perform as a project lead with the responsibility for the instruction, assigning, direction, and monitoring of the performance of assigned Mobile developers working on a specific project.
* Assist in the scheduling and coordinating of projects, including in the design phase of a project.
* Work with customers and technical staff in the resolution of software problems and respond to suggestions for software modifications or enhancements.
* Participate in the development of software user manuals. Basic Qualifications: * 7+ years of related experience.
* Bachelor's degree (in Computer Science or related field) or equivalent
* Proficient in usability research methods such as user testing, surveys, card sorting, and heuristic evaluation.
* Have a deep understanding of the usability principles and best practices, and be able to apply this knowledge to improve the usability of digital products.
* Experience with UX design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, and InVisionMiro and Otter.ai.
* Able to create wireframes, prototypes, and mockups that effectively communicate design concepts and solutions.
* Able to identify and solve complex usability problems quickly and effectively.
* Able to apply creative problem-solving techniques to design user-friendly interfaces.
* Comprehensive knowledge of WCAG 2.1 and other Accessibility Standards.
* Able to design products that are accessible to users with disabilities.
* Possess strong leadership skills and be able to mentor and guide junior usability experts.
* Able to work effectively as part of a team and be able to communicate complex usability concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
* Able to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
* Experience with agile development methodologies and be able to lead project planning, estimation, and tracking efforts.
* Hold a current professional UX Certification Preferred Qualifications: * DoD Healthcare IT experience preferred Clearance Requirements: * Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
* Perform as the technical expert with thorough understanding of the business application of an assigned project.
* Perform as a project lead with the responsibility for the instruction, assigning, direction, and monitoring of the performance of assigned Mobile developers working on a specific project.
* Assist in the scheduling and coordinating of projects, including in the design phase of a project.
* Work with customers and technical staff in the resolution of software problems and respond to suggestions for software modifications or enhancements.
* Participate in the development of software user manuals. Basic Qualifications: * 7+ years of related experience.
* Bachelor's degree (in Computer Science or related field) or equivalent
* Proficient in usability research methods such as user testing, surveys, card sorting, and heuristic evaluation.
* Have a deep understanding of the usability principles and best practices, and be able to apply this knowledge to improve the usability of digital products.
* Experience with UX design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, and InVisionMiro and Otter.ai.
* Able to create wireframes, prototypes, and mockups that effectively communicate design concepts and solutions.
* Able to identify and solve complex usability problems quickly and effectively.
* Able to apply creative problem-solving techniques to design user-friendly interfaces.
* Comprehensive knowledge of WCAG 2.1 and other Accessibility Standards.
* Able to design products that are accessible to users with disabilities.
* Possess strong leadership skills and be able to mentor and guide junior usability experts.
* Able to work effectively as part of a team and be able to communicate complex usability concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
* Able to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
* Experience with agile development methodologies and be able to lead project planning, estimation, and tracking efforts.
* Hold a current professional UX Certification Preferred Qualifications: * DoD Healthcare IT experience preferred Clearance Requirements: * Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.