SEO Specialist (Fintech)

BID Operations; Kampung Malaysia Tambahan; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Regional exposure

Team-building activities

Festive celebrations

Medical, dental, optical, and gym bene

Open work culture

Job summary

BID Operations is seeking an SEO Specialist to plan and execute global SEO strategies across markets. You will lead on-page, off-page, and technical SEO with strategic thinking to drive organic growth worldwide.

You will conduct competitor analysis, keyword research, and content briefs, collaborating with copywriters and cross-functional teams to enhance rankings and conversions.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as an SEO Specialist.
• Strong English reading, writing, speaking and communication skills.
• Experience managing SEO projects across multiple markets or regions.
• Prior experience in the financial services industry.
• Solid understanding of on-page, off-page and technical SEO.
• Proficient with GA4, Google Search Console, Ahrefs, SEMrush and Screaming Frog.
• Ability to translate SEO data into actionable strategies.
• Collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Familiar with AI-powered SEO tools.
• Self-motivated and able to drive multiple SEO initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of SEO performance across global markets across on-page, off-page, and technical SEO initiatives.
• Conduct competitive analysis and market research to develop scalable global SEO strategies.
• Execute and optimise SEO strategies to improve rankings, traffic, and conversions across regions.
• Perform comprehensive keyword research and build content pillars aligned with search intent.
• Create SEO content briefs and collaborate with copywriters and content teams.
• Work with Global SEO team to align with standards and best practices across markets.
• Coordinate with Content, Development, Design, and Marketing teams for SEO initiatives.
• Monitor performance via GA4, GSC, Ahrefs, SEMrush and other tools; provide reporting and optimization recs.
• Identify technical SEO issues and work with Development to fix them.
• Leverage AI-powered tools to improve research, content structure and productivity.
• Support backlink strategy planning, outreach and execution globally.
• Stay updated on algorithm updates and AI-driven SEO practices.

Skills

SEO strategy

Cross-functional

Analytical mindset

Independent project management

Content briefs

AI-powered tools

Tools

GA4

Google Search Console

Ahrefs

SEMrush

Screaming Frog

Job description

About the company:

At BID Operations, we are passionate about supporting our clients in their journey towards success. Our mission is to empower you to thrive by handling the essential yet time-consuming aspects of your business operations, allowing you to concentrate on strategic growth and innovation.

About the role:

The SEO Specialist will be responsible for planning and executing global SEO strategies across multiple markets. This role requires strong hands‑on execution ability across on-page, off-page, and technical SEO, as well as strategic thinking to independently drive organic growth on a global scale.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take full ownership of SEO performance across global markets, including on-page, off-page, and technical SEO initiatives
• Conduct in-depth competitor analysis and market research to develop scalable global SEO strategies based on data and market insights
• Execute and continuously optimise SEO strategies to improve keyword rankings, organic traffic, and conversion performance across different regions
• Perform comprehensive keyword research and build structured content pillars aligned with search intent and business objectives
• Create detailed SEO content briefs and collaborate closely with copywriters and content teams to ensure high-quality, SEO-aligned content production
• Work closely with the Global SEO team to align with overall SEO direction, standards, and best practices across all markets
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams (Content, Development, Design, and Marketing) to ensure smooth execution of SEO initiatives
• Monitor SEO performance through GA4, Google Search Console, Ahrefs, SEMrush, and other SEO tools, while providing regular reporting and actionable optimisation recommendations
• Identify technical SEO issues and work closely with the Development team to resolve them efficiently
• Leverage AI-powered tools to improve research efficiency, content structuring, workflow productivity, and SEO scalability
• Support authority-building initiatives, including backlink strategy planning, outreach, and execution across global markets
• Stay updated on search engine algorithm updates, industry trends, and emerging AI-driven SEO practices to continuously improve strategy and execution

Requirements

• Minimum 3+ years of experience as an SEO Specialist
• Strong proficiency in English, with excellent reading, writing, speaking, and communication skills
• Proven experience managing SEO projects independently across different markets or regions
• Prior experience in the financial services industry
• Strong understanding of on-page, off-page, and technical SEO best practices
• Experience conducting competitor analysis and developing scalable SEO strategies based on market insights and search trends
• Hands‑on experience with tools such as GA4, Google Search Console, Ahrefs, SEMrush, Screaming Frog, or similar SEO platforms
• Experience creating SEO content briefs and collaborating closely with copywriters and content teams
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret SEO data and translate insights into actionable strategies
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Familiar with AI-powered tools and able to leverage them to improve workflow efficiency, research quality, and SEO execution
• Ability to adapt quickly in a fast‑paced environment and manage multiple SEO initiatives simultaneously
• Self‑motivated, detail‑oriented, and capable of driving projects with minimal supervision

Benefits

• Rewarding career development with regional exposure
• Continuous team‑building activities
• Festive seasons and monthly birthday celebrations
• Medical, dental, optical, and gym benefits, along with various types of leave
• Young, vibrant, and open work culture