We're Celonis, the global leader in Process Mining technology and one of the world's fastest-growing SaaS firms. We believe there is a massive opportunity to unlock productivity by placing data and intelligence at the core of business processes - and for that, we need you to join us.
The Team:
Celonis Product Experience is part of the Product and Engineering organization. We are a group of passionate product design enthusiasts dedicated to pushing boundaries to create high quality, innovative, and engaging experiences. We thrive on solving complex business problems, working at the intersection of product design, business, engineering–and most importantly, our users. It is our mission to design and deliver world-class enterprise software experiences and empower our customers to transform their business processes with the Celonis Process Intelligence Platform
The Role:
As the Head of UX, you'll lead the user experience and design strategy across our entire product solution portfolio. You will manage and scale a globally distributed team of designers and researchers. You will build the product design strategy and establish a deep understanding of user needs and translate them into intuitive product designs that enable our customers of many personas to very easily navigate platform capabilities across data integration, modeling, process analysis, low code building, automation, and AI.You will be responsible for the research practice, design standards, design systems, information architecture, and user journey monitoring in furtherance of company strategic goals.
Together with your cross-functional leadership team, you will work with advanced technologies to bring innovation and efficiency to our customers.
The work you’ll do:
- Own the strategic growth and scaling of our Product Design including UX Design, Research, and related areas.
- Build and communicate a bold technology and design vision working backwards from customer and business objectives that inspires results.
- Hire, lead and develop a high-performance team of designers and design leaders and build an organizational culture that embodies Celonis’ core values.
- Work with the cross-functional leadership team to build a culture of design excellence and foster the Celonis Design brand. This brand takes pride in customer obsession, quality, speed, and impeccable service delivery.
- Work with cross-functional teams across Celonis to influence, define and iterate over product roadmap and team deliverables.
- Deliver horizontal changes across products including major updates to information architecture, design system, internationalization, or cardinal journeys
- Mentor and guide the design team on product design excellence best practices and own architecting the design strategy for speed, scale and efficiency.
The qualifications you need:
- Bachelor’s or Masters degree in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Information Design, Communication Design, Engineering, Psychology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in product design or product management, with a focus on user experience, user interface design, and customer research
- Minimum of 10 years of leadership experience with a track record of building and managing globally distributed product and design teams
- Minimum of 8 years of SaaS (PaaS preferred) experience in working on enterprise product design and release management
- Skilled in applying usability principles and techniques through various stages of product development including requirements gathering, user journey mapping, creating lo-fi and hi-fi wireframes, prototyping, testing, and documentation.
- Strong empathy for users, a deep understanding of user-centered design principles, and excellent analytical skills.
- Demonstrated ability to advocate for user-centered design within and across teams to improve product usability.
- Understanding of accessibility standards to ensure designs are inclusive for all users.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills with fluency in English.
- A compelling portfolio showcasing your abilities.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate strategic decisions into measurable outcomes.
- A collaborative problem solver who can respectfully challenge decisions and commit wholeheartedly once a decision is made.
- Quick decision-making skills based on business demands and a passion for staying abreast of technological advancements.
- Embrace frugality and recognize that constraints create opportunities for resourcefulness and innovation
- Passion for technology, well-versed on the latest trends, curious about possibilities and act to explore them
The base salary range below is for the role in the specified location, based on a Full Time Schedule.
Total compensation package will include base salary + bonus/commission + equity + benefits (health, dental, life, 401k, and paid time off). Please note that the base salary range is a guideline, and that the actual total compensation offer will be determined based on various factors, including, but not limited to, applicant's qualifications, skills, experiences, and location.
The base salary range below is for the role in New York, based on a Full Time Schedule.
$210,000—$250,000 USD
What Celonis Can Offer You:
- The unique opportunity to work with industry-leading process mining technology
- Investment in your personal growth and skill development (clear career paths, internal mobility opportunities, L&D platform, mentorships, and more)
- Great compensation and benefits packages (equity (restricted stock units), life insurance, time off, generous leave for new parents from day one, and more). For intern and working student benefits, click here.
- Physical and mental well-being support (subsidized gym membership, access to counseling, virtual events on well-being topics, and more)
- A global and growing team of Celonauts from diverse backgrounds to learn from and work with
- An open-minded culture with innovative, autonomous teams
- Business Resource Groups to help you feel connected, valued and seen (Black@Celonis, Women@Celonis, Parents@Celonis, Pride@Celonis, Resilience@Celonis, and more)
- A clear set of company values that guide everything we do: Live for Customer Value, The Best Team Wins, We Own It, and Earth Is Our Future
About Us:
Celonis helps some of the world’s largest and most esteemed brands make processes work for people, companies and the planet. With over 5,000 enterprise customer deployments across nearly every industry, the Celonis Process Intelligence Platform uses process mining and AI to give you a living digital twin of your business operation. It’s system-agnostic and without bias, and empowers companies to reduce waste, create value and benefit people across the top, bottom, and green lines. Since 2011, the Celonis platform has enabled its customers to identify more than $18 billion in value. Celonis is headquartered in Munich, Germany, and New York City, USA, with more than 20 offices worldwide.
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Data Privacy, Equal Opportunity, and Accessibility Information
Celonis is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. We will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination or harassment of any kind. We make all employment decisions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, sex, pregnancy, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, national origin, citizenship status, religion, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other factor protected by applicable anti-discrimination laws. As a US federal contractor, we are committed to the principles of affirmative action in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Different makes us better.
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What We Do
With over 5,000 enterprise customer deployments across nearly every industry, the Celonis Process Intelligence Platform uses process mining and AI to give you a living digital twin of your business operation. It’s system-agnostic and without bias, and empowers companies to reduce waste, create value and benefit people across the top, bottom, and green lines. Since 2011, the Celonis platform has enabled its customers to identify more than $18 billion in value. Celonis is headquartered in Munich, Germany, and New York City, USA, with more than 20 offices worldwide.
Why Work With Us
Celonis is a dynamic, fast-paced, and rewarding place to work. We tackle challenges together and celebrate our successes as a team in and out of the office.
Together, we’re changing the world one process at a time. Care to join us?
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