Senior Technical SEO Manager

Xero
Wellington
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Marketing & GrowthSkills: ["Systems thinking","Cross-functional influence","Strategic insight","Stakeholder communication","Roadmap planning"]

Own the technical SEO roadmap and SEO analytics for xero.com, improving discoverability and measurable performance across traditional search and AI answer engines. Lead advanced technical audits across multiple markets, turn findings into a business-impact prioritized roadmap, and partner with engineering to deliver fixes. Build automated reporting and define how performance is measured, including scaling technical SEO workflows with AI agents.

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Senior Technical SEO Manager

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Job Summary

Own the technical SEO roadmap and SEO analytics for xero.com, improving discoverability and measurable performance across traditional search and AI answer engines. Lead advanced technical audits across multiple markets, turn findings into a business-impact prioritized roadmap, and partner with engineering to deliver fixes. Build automated reporting and define how performance is measured, including scaling technical SEO workflows with AI agents.
Location: Wellington
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Marketing & Growth
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead a full technical audit of the marketing website across markets, prioritizing issues by business impact.
  • •Define and own the technical SEO roadmap with clear visibility across stakeholders.
  • •Partner with engineering and marketing technology to embed technical SEO best practices and deliver fixes.
  • •Own SEO analytics by building automated reporting and delivering strategic insight.
  • •Automate technical SEO workflows using AI agents to scale analysis and accelerate delivery.

Key Requirements

  • •Deep, hands-on technical SEO expertise across crawl and indexation, internationalisation, rendering, schema markup, and site architecture.
  • •Several years of technical SEO focused experience, ideally for SaaS/technology/e-commerce brands with complex multi-regional sites.
  • •Strong SEO analytics capability, including building reporting frameworks, with proficiency in Screaming Frog, Ahrefs, and the Google suite.
  • •Hands-on experience with AI via agents, automations, or workflows to scale your own work.
  • •Track record translating technical requirements into briefs engineering teams can act on.
Experience:SaaSTechnologyE-commerceMulti-regional sites
Skills:Systems thinkingCross-functional influenceStrategic insightStakeholder communicationRoadmap planning
Tech Stack:Screaming FrogAhrefsGoogle suite

Company Brief

Xero
Provides cloud-based accounting, payroll, and financial management software for small and medium-sized businesses, enabling invoicing, bank reconciliation, reporting, and integrations with third-party apps globally.
Industry: Enterprise Software
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Wellington, New Zealand
Founded: 2006
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