Xometry Europe
Senior Manager, User Research
North Bethesda, MD · Senior
Work authorization required$180k-$200kDetected 13 days ago
UX ResearchProduct ManagementProduct StrategyResearchLeadershipCommunication
About the role
- Xometry (NASDAQ: XMTR) powers the industries of today and tomorrow by connecting the people with big ideas to the manufacturers who can bring them to life.
- Xometry's digital marketplace gives manufacturers the critical resources they need to grow their business while also making it easy for buyers at Fortune 1000 companies to tap into global manufacturing capacity.
- You are responsible for ensuring research produces a clear, actionable, and insights-driven strategy that changes product direction.
Responsibilities
- Xometry is looking for a Senior Manager of User Research to lead and scale research across one or more Strategic Product and Technology Organizations (STOs).
- You are accountable for ensuring research drives product decisions, reduces risk, and improves delivery clarity.
- You will partner closely with Product, Design, and Engineering leadership to define what we need to learn, when we need to learn it, and how it impacts decisions.
- Experience working closely with Product, Design, and Engineering teams
- Experience in defining what needs to be learned before design or development
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in user research, including 2+ years managing researchers
Skills
- Lead and develop a team of senior researchers
- Set clear expectations for insight quality, speed, and impact
- Hold researchers accountable for outcomes, not just studies
- Provide direct feedback and address performance issues quickly
- Ensure research outputs directly influence product decisions and roadmaps
- Reduce ambiguity and rework through early insight generation and team consumption
- Track and improve insight impact (what changed because of research)
- Ensure research is conducted at the right time in the product lifecycle
- Balance depth and speed based on business needs
- Eliminate redundant or low-impact research work
- Ensure outputs are structured, clear, and usable across teams
- Leverage AI to accelerate synthesis, analysis, and insight generation
Compensation
- The estimated base salary range for new hires into this role is $180,000-$200,000.00 annually + commission depending on factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, and location.
Benefits
- This role specifically owns the development of the long-term User Strategy, acting as a primary input for Product Vision and roadmapping.
Visa & Work Authorization
- For US based roles: Xometry participates in E-Verify and after a job offer is accepted, will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
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