Technical Search Manager at Populus Financial Group | Irving, TX

Populus Financial Group

Technical Search Manager

Irving, TX (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level6+ years expFull time

Posted 5 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own and scale technical SEO across thousands of pages, driving AI-first search visibility, site health, and data-driven decisions at the executive level.

Growth Infrastructure: Build scalable SEO playbooks covering crawlability, indexation, internal linking, and rendering.
Technical Leadership: Partner with developers and product teams to optimize Core Web Vitals, page speed, mobile performance, accessibility, and structured data.
Data to decisions: Translate audits and analytics into roadmaps, executive-ready reports, and actionable insights for product and growth.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Develop and lead scalable technical SEO strategies across multiple domains and large page inventories.
Own critical technical SEO components including crawlability, indexation, internal linking, site architecture, structured data, and rendering.
Partner with web developers to implement improvements related to Core Web Vitals, page speed, mobile performance, and accessibility.
Conduct comprehensive technical audits and translate findings into actionable, prioritized roadmaps.
Define and implement optimization strategies for AI-powered search experiences, including Google AI Overviews and LLM-driven platforms.
Optimize for answer-first content, entity-based search, and structured data to improve visibility in generative search results.
Stay current with algorithm updates, SERP evolution, and advancements in AI search.
Provide technical leadership for local SEO at scale, including location page optimization and schema implementation.
Support integrations with local listing platforms (e.g., Yext) and Apple Business Connect.
Analyze large datasets across platforms such as Google Search Console, analytics tools, and enterprise SEO platforms.

Populus Financial Group

Populus Financial GroupTM - We promote, manage and develop quality financial products and services delivered with best-in-class customer service. We offer and promote a broad range of financial products and services including short-term loans, card services, check cashing, money transfer, bill payment and money orders through our family of brands, including ACE Cash Express®, ACE Elite®, Flare Account®, and Porte®, and through partnerships with others such as Pathward®, Netspend®, and MoneyGram®. Visit PopulusFinancial.com for more information.

Irving, Texas, USA

260 employees (15 in marketing)

www.populusfinancial.com