Technical SEO & AI Innovation Lead

JR United Kingdom; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Technical SEO & AI Innovation Lead to enhance the technical performance and search visibility of their iGaming affiliate sites. This remote role requires expertise in technical SEO, project management, and AI-driven processes. The ideal candidate will have a proactive mindset and strong communication skills, with a focus on continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ technical SEO experience.
• Transferable Project Management skills.
• Comfortable writing Python/JS snippets.

Responsibilities

• Own and improve technical performance of iGaming affiliate sites.
• Monitor algorithm changes and implement solutions.
• Train team to use AI effectively.

Skills

Technical SEO

Project Management

Python

JavaScript

Communication

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Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

Job Description:

Job title: Technical SEO & AI Innovation Lead (Remote, UK-based)

Salary: Negotiable + Bonus

Location: Fully remote (must keep UK core hours, occasional meet-ups)

Employment type: Full-time, permanent.

Mission

Own and continually improve the technical performance and search visibility of our iGaming affiliate sites, while leading the rollout of AI-driven processes that make the whole business faster and smarter.

Key responsibilities

• Technical SEO
• Crawl, audit and prioritise fixes across multiple WordPress properties.
• Monitor algorithm & SERP-feature changes; test and implement solutions for Google, Bing and LLM answer engines.
• Monitor and optimise Core Web Vitals, schema markup, internal linking and sitemaps; manage redirects and mitigate crawl-budget waste.
• Produce clear specifications for development requirements.
• Project & vendor management
• Evaluating and prioritising technical requests in Asana and liaising with our outsourced tech firm via their project management tool, Basecamp.
• Ensuring developer output is tested thoroughly prior to and following deployment.
• Attend weekly meetings with leadership and our outsourced tech firm. Report on progress, ROI, and live-site health.
• Participate in strategic planning with leadership.
• AI-driven efficiency
• Identify areas where AI automation could make a significant saving in time and energy.
• Train the team to use AI effectively, including producing help documentation.
• Plan for future AI integration opportunities.
• Knowledge sharing & continuous improvement
• Host monthly “SEO & AI insights” sessions.
• Build SOPs and internal documentation so processes scale.

Must-have skills & experience

• 3+ years’ technical SEO (agency or in-house)
• Transferable Project Management skills
• Comfortable writing Python/JS snippets, using APIs, and wrangling data in spreadsheets/BigQuery.
• Proven remote-work discipline, excellent communication and record-keeping skills.

Desirable

• iGaming or high-compliance background.

Personal qualities

• Proactive, biased toward action—flags issues before they bite.
• Structured thinker who loves checklists and clear KPIs.
• Low-ego collaborator who gives and receives feedback maturely.