Role EHT S.C.p.A. is seeking an Innovation Manager & UX Research Analyst to join the R&DI Business Unit and contribute to the PRUNE project.
The role will involve connecting research, technology, users, and stakeholders, contributing to the validation of the digital platform and the commercialization of project outcomes. In a project like PRUNE, innovation is not just about technological development, but also about the ability to build solutions that are truly useful for those who live in, manage, and use marine and coastal environments.
The candidate will work on stakeholder engagement, needs analysis, user experience evaluation, and translating the collected feedback into design guidelines for the technical and scientific team.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will conduct UX research, interviews, user listening sessions, usability tests, and user needs analysis. They will be involved in designing prototype validation workflows, collecting and interpreting qualitative and quantitative feedback, and supporting the development team in translating this evidence into concrete improvements to the platform.
At the same time, they will contribute to defining technology transfer strategies, promoting results, engaging stakeholders, and communicating innovation. The role therefore requires a combination of design sensibility, a business-oriented vision, analytical skills, and strong empathy toward users and the relevant communities.
Ideal Profile
We are looking for someone with expertise in Design Thinking, UX research, innovation process analysis, and stakeholder management. Experience in digital projects, R&D contexts, open innovation, technology transfer, or the development of user-centered solutions is highly valued.
In addition to methodological skills, the ability to listen, communicate, synthesize information, and collaborate with technical and scientific teams is essential. The ideal candidate can observe user needs, interpret them methodically, and transform them into useful insights for improving products, services, and processes.
What We Offer
The candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to a project where technology, sustainability, and local impact converge. They will work on applied innovation, user research, and technology transfer, developing transferable skills that are particularly relevant to the digital innovation market.
Why Apply to th
Joining EHT’s R&DI Business Unit means working in an environment where technology, research, and tangible impact come together. The PRUNE project offers the opportunity to contribute to the development of an innovative digital platform for the sustainable management of marine and coastal environments, addressing real-world challenges related to the environment, data, artificial intelligence, and spatial planning.
The selected candidates will have the opportunity to:
Work location
,Lecce; you will join the PRUNE project’s operational team.
Equal Opportunity
EHT S.C.p.A. promotes an inclusive work environment focused on developing skills. The recruitment process is open to all candidates in accordance with equal opportunity principles and applicable laws.
