US-PA: Bala Cynwyd-User Experience Developer 4-ProdDev

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Job Title: User Experience Developer 4-ProdDev
Job Location: PA: Bala Cynwyd
Pay Rate: Open
Job Length: full time
Start Date: 2009-02-26

Company Name: Oracle
Contact: Human Resources
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Description: Job Title User Experience Developer 4-ProdDev Location Bala Cynwyd- Bala Plaza Organization Name Oracle Primavera Global Business Unit Department Description The development group in the Primavera Global Business Unit is focused on developing enterprise level solutions for our customers in project intensive industries. Our applications provide project and portfolio management, contract management, resource management, and risk management solutions used by customers worldwide. We leverage an agile development methodology (scrum) to facilitate the development of our products. Our development practices include empowered scrum teams, continuous build and integration, monthly sprint reviews, and a heavy emphasis on testing early and often. Brief Description Responsible for creating, evaluating and modifying prototypes to support evolving hardware and software application development. Detailed Description As a member of the User Experience team, you will develop and apply software design/usability processes in the investigation of technical problems. May develop user profiles, with emphasis on human error control, display issues, visual interaction, physical manipulation and task and objective analyses. Provide product usability, evaluation and support to product development teams, including the analysis and investigation of applications/systems including tactile methods, visual graphics, web, multimedia, voice response and conversational user interaction. May assist in developing design concept and implementation, providing input on user design considerations. May produce specifications describing user needs and internal structures for product in development. Job Requirements Work is non-routine and very complex, involving the application of advanced technical/business skills in area of specialization. Leading contributor individually and as a team member, providing direction and mentoring to others. BS or MS degree or equivalent experience relevant to functional area. Atleast seven years of software engineering or related experience. Additional Details We are looking for a qualified User Experience/Interaction Designer to lead our design team and focus on user interface design and usability. We need an Designer with experience designing for web and client/server applications. The ideal candidate will have experience in user interface, interaction design, user research and usability testing. They will also work very closely with the business analysts to develop and design the user experience and to ensure new functionality meets a high usability standard. Responsibilities include: Define the user experience direction for existing products. Plan, coordinate and conduct user research, customer validation, and usability testing sessions. Work closely with Business Analysts, Product Managers and customers to analyze the business need and help define the feature set for the upcoming releases. Translate business requirements into intuitive interface solutions. Provide coaching to UX analysts throughout the development cycle to ensure that process flows, wire frames and design mockups adhere to usability standards and design guidelines. Mentor new hires to ensure their success as a UX analyst. Develop process flows, wire frames and mockups with accompanying interaction rules. Define, write, and publish standards and guidelines for the overall user experience, including design patterns, user/work flows, and terminology. Keep abreast of trends in user experience, usability and interaction design especially as they relate to emerging technologies. Work with cross disciplinary teams to ensure team members understand the design and how it translates the requirements into an effective user interface. Effectively present and persuasively convey design solutions to team members and all levels of management. Preferred Skills: BS Degree in Human Computer Interaction, Industrial Engineering or related field of study, 5+ years experience in user interface and interaction design, Experience with both Web and Client Server applications. EOE: M/F/D/V

Location Bala Cynwyd, PA, US




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