18 December: fyi -- interfaces, US
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Usability Specialist - Speech Recognition/Multi-modal Applications
Reference: GAHCIC1
Exciting new position with a leading provider of solutions for the
international communications sector. This is a stable and successful
organization with c400 staff. This company is committed to providing high
quality solutions that exploit the potential of emerging technologies within
the telecomms arena.
ROLE
Responsible for establishing and managing corporate standards for user
interface design and application usability, including the analysis and
investigation of applications/systems, and graphical, web, multimedia, voice
response, and conversational user interfaces. Position works with
cross-functional product teams to deliver best-in-class user interfaces for
a variety of applications in support of corporate/marketing goals.
The successful applicant will provide direction to technical staff to
support the implementation of the corporate standards and liaise with senior
managerial staff to ensure awareness of the benefits, costs and issues in
standards implementation.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill,
and/or ability required.
Education/Experience: Master's degree in Psychology, Computer Science,
Industrial Engineering or Human factors engineering with expertise in
Human-Computer Interaction (HCI).
Position requires knowledge of linguistics, pattern recognition and natural
language concepts, as well as speech recognition and IVR systems.
Familiarity with WAP, VoiceXML, Web design, HTML, JSP and ASP desired.
Background should include five years experience and/or training in human
factors, software and telephony applications, including a minimum of one
year of experience with speech user interfaces (i.e. Voice Portals, Voice
IVR) and web/computer interfaces.
Must be proficient in Visio and MS Office software applications.
LOCATION: Georgia, USA
SALARY
To reflect the experience and skills of the successful applicant. This is a
senior role and salary will likely be in the $70-$100K region.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Please submit your CV, ideally in MS Word format to
stevenh@visionrecruitment.com and we will contact you to provide further
detail.
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