Product Design Manager, Risk Analytics

CoStar Group•Boston, MA

57d•Onsite

About The Position

CoStar Risk Analytics is disrupting the CRE Lending industry by leveraging technology, data, and design to help our Customers succeed. We are looking for a Product Design Manager to join our growing team and help us accelerate our mission. In this role, you will work closely with the product team through design iteration by incorporating internal and external stakeholder feedback. This position is located in Boston, MA, and is onsite 5 days/week. Simply put, you love simplifying complex problems. You thrive at being hands-on and immersive. You look for opportunities to improve the way things work, and you have the drive to challenge the enterprise software status quo. You are also experienced working with product teams and know how to clarify requirements and work towards consensus and compromise. You're a proactive self-starter. If you see a problem, you look for ways to fix it instead of waiting for others to fix it for you. You are looking to shape the experience of the users of our software — to make things better for the user’s sake, not just for design’s sake.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited, not for profit university or college
5+ years relevant design experience, working with a product team
3+ years experience managing designers
Experience working on the design and creation of enterprise applications
Strong communication skills (delivering to both business and technical partners)
Experience working with robust designs systems using atomic UI design principles
Strong proficiency in sketching, prototyping, articulating design decisions, and processing stakeholder feedback
Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma
A portfolio of well-designed, user-centered projects
Track record of commitment to prior employers

Nice To Haves

Data visualization experience where infographics are used to tell a story
Prior experience with survey and analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Pendo, UserTesting.com, and SurveyMonkey
Experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a PLUS
Experience with workflow design principles/concepts
Familiarity with financial modeling and financial visualization concepts
Understanding of data model concept as it pertains to a specific business domain and solutions therefor

Responsibilities

Produce designs with input from your product team to achieve the desired customer experience, including user flows, high-fidelity wireframes, detailed mockups, and interactive prototypes
Act as the user-advocate in cross-functional teams with product managers, architects and software engineers
Communicate your design process and recommendations effectively to C-Suite level stakeholders and below across the organization
Create intuitive products that elevate the user experience in delightful ways using best practices, current design trends, and user research
Collaborate with product managers, executives, and other stakeholders to incorporate specific design requirements, visual treatment, and content structure

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug
Life, legal, and supplementary insurance
Virtual and in person mental health counseling services for individuals and family
Commuter and parking benefits
401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions
Employee stock purchase plan
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent)
Access to CoStar Group’s Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Employee Resource Groups
Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks