IT Design Researcher - Houston TX

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129133BR

Job Title:

IT Design Researcher - Houston, TX

No. of Positions:

1

Job Description:

Naturally, you’re going to have a passion for good research with great insights that can help business understand the value that good design can bring: design that drives real business value, as well as looking the part.

Working within a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment, you’re going to show us how your experience and ambition is even wider than ‘research’ alone; that it extends into human-centred design and innovation, as well as the latest technologies and digital trends and initiatives.

What's the role?

As our Design Researcher, you can expect no day to be the same, as you work across customer experience or strategic projects, stretching your skills at desk research, observing people, macro trends and competitor comparisons. Researching empathetically to build the foundation from where we will define and design, turning analysis and synthesis into product vision.

More specific duties include:

Keeping up-to-date on the latest thinking in the world of digital business and the latest practices and tools.

Document creation and identifying key findings and extracting valuable insights.

Showing a deeper understanding of the people involved in the ecosystem

Helping to own and shape the research proposition.

Auto req ID:

129133BR

Skillpool:

IT Service Management & Delivery

Country of Work Location:

United States

Employment Type:

Full Time

Company Description:

Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies with about 84,000 employees across more than 70 countries. We aim to meet the world’s growing need for more and cleaner energy solutions in ways that are economically, environmentally and socially responsible. We have expertise in exploration, production, refining and marketing of oil and natural gas, and the manufacturing and marketing of chemicals.

As a global energy company operating in a challenging world, we set high standards of performance and ethical behaviors. We are judged by how we act and how we live up to our core values of honesty, integrity and respect for people. Our Business Principles are based on these. They promote trust, openness, teamwork and professionalism, as well as pride in what we do and how we conduct business.

Building on our core values, we aspire to sustain a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels respected and valued, from our employees to our customers and partners. A diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment are vital to our success, leading to greater innovation and better energy solutions.

An innovative place to work

There’s never been a more exciting time to work at Shell. Everyone here is helping solve one of the biggest challenges facing the world today: bringing the benefits of energy to everyone on the planet, whilst managing the risks of climate change.

Join us and you’ll add your talent and imagination to a business with the power to shape the future – whether by investing in renewables, exploring new ways to store energy or developing technology that helps the world to use energy more efficiently.

A rewarding place to work

Combine our creative, collaborative environment and global operations with an impressive range of benefits and joining Shell becomes an inspired career choice.

We’re huge advocates for career development. We’ll encourage you to try new roles and experience new settings. By pushing people to reach their potential, we frequently help them find skills they never knew they had, or make career moves they never thought possible.

Disclaimer:

Please note: We occasionally amend or withdraw Shell jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.

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The Shell Group and its approved recruitment consultants will never ask you for a fee to process or consider your application for a career with Shell. Anyone who demands such a fee is not an authorised Shell representative and you are strongly advised to refuse any such demand.

Shell participates in E-Verify.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, citizenship, genetic information or other protected status under federal, state or local laws.

Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability.

Work Location:

Houston - EP Center Americas

Requirements:

What we need from you

Must have legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer.

Bachelor's Degree related to Information Technology or equivalent work experience.

Minimum five (5) years’ relevant experience

Experience of, or openness to, working in agile ways, with an understanding of product management.

An appreciation and understanding of service design practices.

An understanding of digital development and technology.

An ability to communicate work visually/diagrammatically, as well as through the written word.

An ability to investigate problem spaces in terms of people, business, industry and scenarios.

City, State (if applicable):

Houston, TX

Company info

Shell .
Website : https://www.shell.com