Senior Specialist SEO/AEO (Contract)

Information Security Responsibilities

• Promote and enforce awareness of key information security practices including acceptable use of information assets malware protection and password security protocols
• Identify assess and report security risks focusing on how these risks impact the confidentiality integrity and availability of information assets
• Understand and evaluate how data is stored processed or transmitted ensuring compliance with data privacy and protection standards (GDPR CCPA etc.)
• Ensure data protection measures are integrated throughout the information lifecycle to safeguard sensitive information

Roles & Responsibilities

As the Senior SEO & AEO Specialist you will lead strategic search initiatives across enterprise client accounts driving business growth and client success as a key member of our search practice.
 
You will own strategy development execution oversight and performance measurement across traditional SEO and AI-driven search ecosystems.
 
Key Responsibilities
 
Search & AEO Strategy Leadership
• Lead holistic search strategy development including traditional SEO AEO and AI search optimization to drive full-funnel growth.
• Develop strategies to capture and optimize for AI Overviews Featured Snippets People Also Ask zero-click search experiences and conversational queries.
• Drive entity-based optimization strategies to strengthen brand authority and knowledge graph presence.
• Partner with content and digital teams to align SEO strategy with E-E-A-T  best practices.
 
AI & Emerging Search Optimization
• Optimize content and technical implementations for AI-driven search environments including generative search engines and large language model (LLM) discovery platforms.
• Develop structured data and schema strategies to enhance visibility in rich results AI summaries and enhanced SERP features.
• Monitor evolving search engine algorithms and AI search trends proactively adjusting strategy to maintain competitive advantage.
• Establish processes for measuring AI search visibility and zero-click performance impact.
 
Technical & Content SEO Execution
• Perform and present comprehensive technical content competitive local and app SEO audits.
• Develop SEO functional specifications for technical enhancements partnering with developers to implement QA and UAT updates.
• Conduct advanced keyword topic cluster and entity research to inform scalable content strategies.
• Identify opportunities for content optimization consolidation pruning and authority building.
 
Cross-Functional & Client Collaboration
• Collaborate closely with paid search analytics UX product and development teams to drive integrated search performance.
• Present insights and recommendations to internal and client stakeholders translating complex SEO and AI-search concepts into business-focused outcomes.
• Align search strategies with broader omnichannel marketing and digital transformation initiatives.
 
Data Measurement & Automation
• Take a data-driven approach to measuring SEO and AEO ROI across core business KPIs.
• Develop reporting frameworks that account for traditional traffic zero-click engagement SERP feature ownership and AI search visibility.
• Leverage automation tools APIs AI workflows and advanced Excel or scripting capabilities to improve efficiency and scalability.
• Use reporting and visualization platforms to communicate performance insights and strategic opportunities.
 
Project Management & Delivery
• Manage project timelines and deliverables within project management systems (e.g. JIRA) ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.
• Operate effectively in a contractor capacity managing priorities across multiple accounts while maintaining strategic clarity and execution rigor.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing Advertising Computer Science Information Technology or a related field.

• 3+ years of experience driving SEO performance for enterprise or large-scale brands; agency experience preferred.

• Demonstrated success leading both traditional SEO and AEO initiatives in AI-driven search environments.

• Deep understanding of:

  • AI Overviews and generative search experiences

  • Structured data and schema implementation

  • Entity-based optimization and knowledge graph strategy

  • E-E-A-T frameworks and authority-building strategies

  • Experience with leading SEO platforms such as SEMrush Ahrefs Google Search Console Screaming Frog Lumar (DeepCrawl) Yext Lighthouse and Google Business Profile.

  • Familiarity with AI-powered workflows automation tools APIs and advanced data analysis techniques.

  • Experience collaborating across internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver measurable results within defined timelines and budgets.

  • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights and business recommendations.

  • Excellent communication skills with experience presenting to senior stakeholders and client leadership teams.

What We Do

Bounteous is a global AI Services firm where agentic engineering and human experience converge to deliver transformative business outcomes for the enterprise. We help organizations design build and scale AI-driven products platforms and processes. With more than 5000 team members worldwide Bounteous delivers AI that sticks powering adoption and outcomes that move organizations from experimentation to true transformation.

Why Work With Us

Bounteous combines strategy experience design engineering data and AI to help leading brands build intelligent systems that are practical scalable and measurable. People join us to work on meaningful transformation initiatives collaborate with smart and supportive teams and help shape what’s next in AI and digital experience.

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