About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Education.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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Role Overview

This role hires an SEO Data Scientist / Organic Search Data Analyst / SEO Platform Specialist to turn organic search signals into actionable insights that grow traffic and revenue for a confidential client in the Education industry. You will design analyses, build scalable data pipelines and dashboards, and partner with SEO, product, and engineering teams to measure and optimize organic search performance.

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What You’ll Do

• Lead quantitative analyses of organic search performance to identify growth opportunities and measure impact.
• Build and maintain ETL pipelines and datasets (Search Console, server logs, analytics, backlink data) for reliable SEO reporting.
• Develop predictive and experimental models to attribute organic traffic and forecast trends.
• Create dashboards and automated reports to surface prioritized recommendations to stakeholders.
• Instrument A/B tests and monitor SEO experiments for statistical validity and SEO-specific metrics.
• Translate complex analyses into clear, actionable insights for cross-functional teams.
• Partner with engineering and product teams to define measurement requirements and implement tracking best practices.

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Must-have Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in data analysis, data science, or analytics roles with measurable outcomes.
• Strong SQL skills and experience building production queries and data models.
• Proficiency in a data-science language (Python or R) for analysis and modeling.
• Demonstrated experience analyzing organic search data and SEO metrics (impressions, clicks, CTR, position).
• Ability to communicate technical results clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
• Located in (or able to work in) New York, NY and authorized to work in the U.S.

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Nice-to-have / Preferred

• Experience with Google Search Console, Google Analytics/GA4, or similar SEO platforms.
• Familiarity with BigQuery, Snowflake, Redshift, or other cloud data warehouses.
• Experience with visualization tools (Looker, Tableau, Data Studio) and dashboarding best practices.
• Background in A/B testing, causal inference, or time-series forecasting applied to SEO.
• Prior work in the Education sector or on content-heavy platforms.

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Skills & Tools

• Data: SQL, BigQuery / Snowflake / Redshift
• Analysis / Modeling: Python (pandas, scikit-learn), R (optional)
• SEO tools: Google Search Console, Google Analytics/GA4, site crawling and log analysis tools
• Visualization: Looker, Tableau, Data Studio
• Other: Experimentation / A/B testing frameworks, Git, basic understanding of HTML/CSS for SEO diagnostics

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Compensation & Logistics

• Employment type: Full-time (direct hire with the confidential client)
• Location: New York, NY (on-site or hybrid per client policy)
• Salary: Not listed in the source posting
• Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities; please notify Careertakes if you need assistance during the hiring process.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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