Bumble Inc.

Senior Director, Research

Bumble Inc.

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • New York

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Salary

💰 $235,000 - $287,500 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Inclusion at Bumble Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and we strongly encourage people of all ages, colour, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non-binary people, veterans, parents, people with disabilities, and neurodivergent people to apply. We're happy to make any reasonable adjustments that will help you feel more confident throughout the process, please don't hesitate to let us know how we can help. In your application, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (For example: she/her, he/him, they/them, etc). About the Role This is a strategic, high-impact leadership role responsible for shaping the future of Bumble’s user and market understanding. You will lead a cross-functional team spanning UX research, consumer insights, behavioral science, and analytics—unifying research across product, brand, and business strategy.

Requirements

  • 15+ years in research leadership, with a strong track record across both product/UX and brand/marketing research; ideally includes experience at a fast-scaling consumer tech or mobile-first company.
  • Leadership: Demonstrated experience managing large, global teams and influencing at the executive level.
  • Expertise: Proven ability to synthesize qualitative and quantitative insights into compelling narratives that drive action; Deep understanding of modern research methodologies, behavioral science, and user-centered design practices; Skilled at navigating the intersection of product innovation, brand strategy, and commercial performance.
  • A strategic thinker who thrives in ambiguous problem spaces
  • A trusted partner to cross-functional stakeholders
  • A thoughtful mentor and role model within the design team
  • Passionate about Bumble’s mission to foster healthy and equitable relationships