UX Design Center of Excellence Lead Group Functions London, England
UBS
Full Time
London, England
78066 - 80449 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
United Kingdom
Information Technology (IT)
Group Functions
Job Reference #
276633BR
City
London
Job Type
Full Time
Your role
Are you a collaborative design leader ready to form a new team? Do you love to make a difference with design in a business setting? Can you get to the bottom of what user’s really need and champion that in a complex corporate environment? Are you hands-on, resourceful, and passionate about developing others?
At UBS, we’re re-imagining the way we work, the way we connect and co-create with our colleagues, clients and partners, and the way we deliver value. Being agile makes us more responsive, more adaptable, and ultimately more innovative. UX design is a vital part of our approach
We’re looking for a UX Design Center of Excellence Lead to:
At UBS, we’re re-imagining the way we work, the way we connect and co-create with our colleagues, clients and partners, and the way we deliver value. Being agile makes us more responsive, more adaptable, and ultimately more innovative. UX design is a vital part of our approach
We’re looking for a UX Design Center of Excellence Lead to:
- establish a new team, bringing together existing designers and new hires
- define a vision and strategy for UX Design across Group Functions
- act as an ambassador for design and manage the demand for design work
- make design an integral part of how we develop our products
- ensure the highest quality design solutions and measure user experience across our products
- support the professional development and career progression of other designers
- act as an ambassador for design and manage demand for design work
- make design an integral part of how we develop our products
- contribute to and help grow the UX Design community across UBS
- collaborate with other design teams across the bank to evolve our design practices and standards
Your Career Comeback
We are open to applications from career returners. Find out more about our program on ubs.com/careercomeback.
Your team
You will lead a new UX Design Center of Excellence that puts the client/user first in everything it does, establishing greater awareness of their E2E experiences of our products. The CoE sits within our Group Functions area, covering multiple areas including Finance, Risk, HR and Compliance. You will manage several chapters of designers with diverse skills from user research to visual design. You will work alongside product managers and engineers to improve the design and user-experience of our products. You will increase the awareness of design and its value to the organization and users. We are a new, nimble group and excited to get our design journey started
Your expertise
- experienced design practitioner/leader with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- servant leader who garners respect from colleagues and values transparency
- transformation mindset, able to influence and drive change through an organization
- planning and facilitating ideation workshops within an agile environment
- team player with an enthusiastic and proactive approach to work
About us
UBS is the world’s largest and only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors.
With more than 70,000 employees, we have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries. Do you want to be one of us?
With more than 70,000 employees, we have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries. Do you want to be one of us?
Join us
At UBS, we embrace flexible ways of working when the role permits. We offer different working arrangements like part-time, job-sharing and hybrid (office and home) working. Our purpose-led culture and global infrastructure help us connect, collaborate, and work together in agile ways to meet all our business needs.
From gaining new experiences in different roles to acquiring fresh knowledge and skills, we know that great work is never done alone. We know that it's our people, with their unique backgrounds, skills, experience levels and interests, who drive our ongoing success. Together we’re more than ourselves. Ready to be part of #teamUBS and make an impact?
From gaining new experiences in different roles to acquiring fresh knowledge and skills, we know that great work is never done alone. We know that it's our people, with their unique backgrounds, skills, experience levels and interests, who drive our ongoing success. Together we’re more than ourselves. Ready to be part of #teamUBS and make an impact?
Disclaimer / Policy Statements
UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.
