Technical manager SEO (10 years+)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Technical Manager – SEO with a minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in planning, implementing, managing, and executing end-to-end SEO strategies. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical SEO expertise, strong analytical capabilities, and proven experience in driving organic growth across enterprise websites. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams including development, product, content, UX/UI, and marketing to ensure technical excellence and sustainable organic performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the complete SEO lifecycle, including strategy, planning, implementation, execution, monitoring, and optimization.
• Own the end-to-end technical SEO roadmap for multiple websites and digital properties.
• Conduct comprehensive technical SEO audits and identify opportunities to improve website performance, crawlability, indexability, and rankings.
• Manage website migrations, domain migrations, redesigns, and CMS transitions while maintaining SEO equity.
• Implement and monitor structured data (Schema.org), XML sitemaps, robots.txt, canonicalization, hreflang, pagination, redirects, and URL architecture.
• Optimize Core Web Vitals and overall website performance in collaboration with development teams.
• Analyze crawl reports using tools such as Screaming Frog, Sitebulb, Botify, DeepCrawl, or similar platforms.
• Monitor and resolve indexing issues using Google Search Console and other webmaster tools.
• Develop scalable SEO strategies for large enterprise websites and e-commerce platforms.
• Collaborate closely with developers to ensure SEO best practices are integrated into all website releases.
• Work with content teams to optimize content architecture, internal linking, keyword targeting, and on-page SEO.
• Perform competitor analysis, keyword research, and technical benchmarking.
• Build SEO dashboards and performance reports using Google Analytics 4 (GA4), Google Search Console, Looker Studio, and other reporting tools.
• Monitor algorithm updates and proactively adjust SEO strategies to maintain and improve search visibility.
• Mentor and lead a team of SEO specialists and technical analysts.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to prioritize SEO initiatives based on business objectives.
• Define SEO KPIs and regularly report performance to senior leadership.

Required Skills

• Strong expertise in Technical SEO and enterprise SEO.
• Advanced knowledge of website architecture and information architecture.
• Excellent understanding of crawling, indexing, rendering, and search engine algorithms.
• Hands-on experience with JavaScript SEO and modern web frameworks.
• Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and basic SQL.
• Experience with server logs and log file analysis.
• Expertise in Core Web Vitals and page speed optimization.
• Advanced knowledge of Schema Markup and structured data implementation.
• Experience managing international SEO, multilingual websites, and hreflang implementation.
• Strong understanding of mobile-first indexing.
• Experience with large-scale website migrations.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Proven leadership and team management experience.

Required Tools & Platforms

• Google Search Console
• Google Analytics 4 (GA4)
• Google Tag Manager
• Looker Studio
• Screaming Frog SEO Spider
• Sitebulb
• Ahrefs
• Semrush
• Moz Pro
• Botify / DeepCrawl
• PageSpeed Insights
• Lighthouse
• Chrome DevTools
• BigQuery (preferred)
• Excel / Google Sheets (Advanced)

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Marketing, or a related field.
• SEO certifications or Google certifications are preferred.
• Technical certifications are an added advantage.

Experience Required

• Minimum 10 years of experience in SEO with strong expertise in technical SEO implementation.
• Proven experience managing enterprise websites with large page volumes.
• Demonstrated success in improving organic traffic, keyword rankings, and search visibility.
• Experience working with Agile development teams and CMS platforms such as WordPress, Drupal, Adobe Experience Manager, Shopify, Magento, or headless CMS solutions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AI-driven SEO strategies and automation.
• Familiarity with Python or scripting for SEO automation.
• Knowledge of APIs and data integrations.
• Experience in SEO forecasting and predictive analytics.
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS or Google Cloud is a plus.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Organic traffic growth
• Organic revenue growth
• Keyword ranking improvements
• Technical SEO health score
• Core Web Vitals performance
• Crawl efficiency
• Index coverage improvements
• Organic conversion rate
• Reduction in technical SEO issues
• Successful execution of SEO projects within timelines

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• Performance-based incentives
• Career growth opportunities
• Collaborative and innovation-driven work environment
• Learning and certification suppor

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