Manager, SEO Data & Research

Brainlabs is the independent, founder-led agency building the future of media. We have over 1000 Brainlabbers based across the global, all united through the 12 principles laid out in our Culture Code. We're full-service, with people and AI agents working side by side, all aligned to one thing: maximizing our clients' revenue through a genuinely scientific approach to media. If you want to help play your part in achieving this for the world's biggest brands in an environment that will support and challenge you in equal measure, this is where you do it.

Tell me about this role!

As a  Manager, SEO Data & Research , you will help shape how we define, measure, and report performance across a single enterprise SEO program. You will turn complex search, AI visibility, keyword, and reporting requirements into clear methodologies that client teams can use with confidence. This role sits at the intersection of SEO strategy, data analysis, and stakeholder reporting, helping ensure our measurement approach is consistent, actionable, and aligned to client business goals.

What you do

• Define reporting requirements, measurement frameworks, and governance standards across SEO and AI Search workstreams for a single enterprise client.
• Build durable approaches for keyword coverage, AI visibility tracking, prompt categorization, reporting cadence, and KPI interpretation.
• Partner closely with SEO, data, and client delivery teams to turn ambiguous asks into structured requirements.
• Identify reporting risks or gaps and ensure insights are clear enough to support executive-level decision-making.

Who you are

• Strong enterprise SEO, B2B SaaS, measurement, and reporting experience
• Comfortable working with imperfect or evolving data, with the ability to create structure, rigor, and consistency
• BigQuery and Adobe Analytics experience
• Strong data analysis skills with the ability to translate technical details into clear business implications
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and confident working across SEO, analytics, and client stakeholders

How you succeed

• You will live our culture code every day!
• Effective campaign creation and delivery metrics.
• Internal targets/metrics on technology adoption and process optimisation met.
• You will hit our quality assurance metrics on all campaigns you lead.
• Client satisfaction targets being met (internal & external).
• Learning certifications created and met across the practice.
• Actively managing workload of your delivery teams to maximize output.

What happens next?

We know searching for a job is tough and that you want to find the best career and employer for you. We also want to ensure that this position is the best fit for both you and us. Therefore, you will participate in a comprehensive interview process that includes skills interviews with our team. The goal of this process is to allow you to get to know us as we learn more about you.

A note on our offices: We pride ourselves in being a company with an office-centric culture and, for the majority of roles we expect people to be in commuting distance of the office and come in for around 3 days per week. 

Brainlabs actively seeks and encourages applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and identities. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace: we are committed to equal opportunity for all applicants and employees regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion, or belief, and marriage and civil partnerships. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation during the application process, please let us know!

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