Lead Analyst, Technical Search (SEO/AEO/GEO)

District of Columbia, USA (Remote)

$79K/yr – $132K/yrSenior Level4+ years expOther

Posted 22 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own enterprise Technical SEO and AI search strategy across priority brands, building governance, roadmaps, and scalable technical implementations; lead cross-functional collaboration to improve AI readiness, discoverability, and site health.

  • Define AI readiness and governance for large digital ecosystems
  • Drive adoption of search best practices across teams

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead enterprise Technical SEO, AEO/GEO strategy across The Cigna Group's priority brands and digital properties.
  • Develop and maintain the Enterprise AI Search Technical Roadmap, identifying opportunities to improve AI readiness, search visibility, machine readability, and discoverability across traditional and AI-powered search experiences.
  • Establish and maintain technical search standards, governance, best practices, and implementation frameworks.
  • Oversee structured data, schema markup, entity optimization, and AI readiness initiatives.
  • Conduct technical audits and provide recommendations related to crawling, indexing, rendering, site architecture, internal linking, and search accessibility.
  • Monitor site health and technical performance, including Core Web Vitals, crawl efficiency, indexation, and search visibility.
  • Develop redirect strategies and provide technical guidance for site migrations, platform transitions, and large-scale digital initiatives.
  • Leverage AI, automation, and advanced analytics to improve efficiency, reduce manual effort, and scale technical search operations.
  • Evaluate emerging traditional and AI search trends, technologies, and optimization opportunities.
  • Partner with business, content, analytics, product, UX, and technology teams to drive implementation of technical recommendations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
  • 4+ years of experience in Technical SEO, with demonstrated experience leading enterprise-level technical search initiatives for large brands, complex digital ecosystems, or multi-domain web environments.
  • Strong understanding of search engine crawling, rendering, indexing, ranking systems, and website architecture.
  • Deep knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, structured data, schema markup, and JSON-LD.
  • Experience conducting technical SEO audits and driving implementation of technical recommendations.
  • Experience leveraging AI tools, automation, and analytics to improve search effectiveness and scalability.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, project management, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Self-starter with the ability to manage competing priorities and drive initiatives forward.
  • Experience managing enterprise-level technical search optimization initiatives across multiple brands or business units.

Benefits

  • Starting on day one of your employment, you’ll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs.
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The Cigna Group

The Cigna Group is a global health company committed to creating a better future built on the vitality of every individual and every community. We relentlessly challenge ourselves to partner and innovate solutions for better health. The Cigna Group includes products and services marketed under Cigna Healthcare, Evernorth Health Services or its subsidiaries. The Cigna Group maintains sales capabilities in more than 30 countries and jurisdictions, and has more than 190 million customer relationships around the world.

Founded in 1981
Bloomfield, Connecticut, USA
22K employees (142 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$79K/yr – $132K/yr

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Funding

Last Raise
Grant, 9 months ago

Funding History

  • Jul 2025
    Grant
  • Jun 2025
    Grant
  • Jun 2025
    Grant

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
342.7K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$21.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
26.4%
Direct
50%
Referral
13.9%
Social
8.8%
Paid
0.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~21.6K

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Lead Analyst, Technical Search (SEO/AEO/GEO)

The Cigna Group · District of Columbia, USA · Remote