Manager II, Enablement Delivery

Thumbtack helps millions of people confidently care for their homes. Thumbtack is the one app you need to take care of and improve your home — from personalized guidance to AI tools and a best-in-class hiring experience. Every day in every county of the U.S., people turn to Thumbtack to complete urgent repairs, seasonal maintenance and bigger improvements. We help homeowners know which projects to do, when to do them and who to hire from our growing community of 300,000 local service businesses. If making an impact inspires you, join us. Imagine what we’ll build together. About the Field Enablement Team The Field Enablement team at Thumbtack empowers our employees, pros, and customers through impactful learning experiences that drive performance, skill development, and business outcomes. We’re a collaborative, cross-functional team made up of three key pillars: Enablement Design, Enablement Delivery, and Content Communications. Together, we identify learning needs across the organization and create thoughtful, scalable solutions that support every stage of the employee lifecycle. From onboarding to ongoing development, our work is deeply embedded in the success of Thumbtack’s frontline teams and plays a vital role in ensuring a consistent, high-quality experience for the pros and customers who rely on us every day. About the Role We’re seeking a strategic leader to manage our Enablement Delivery team. As the Manager II of Enablement Delivery, you will lead the delivery engine that powers performance across Thumbtack’s frontline organizations — including Sales, Service, Success, and Trust Safety. While this role manages a team of trainers and facilitators, the scope extends well beyond execution. You will own the delivery strategy across onboarding and continuous learning programs, ensuring our learning experiences drive measurable improvements in key frontline performance metrics, such as time to productivity, training ROI, and other indicators of business impact. You will operate as a peer partner to the Enablement Design leader, shaping modality decisions and ensuring programs are architected for scalable, high-impact delivery. In parallel, you will partner with senior business leaders to translate evolving company priorities into performance-focused enablement strategies. This leader will elevate how delivery operates — building scalable systems, modernizing workflows, and embedding AI-enabled practices into both training experiences and team operations. Success in this role requires strong people leadership, operational rigor, business acumen, and a forward-looking mindset about how technology and AI can accelerate frontline performance What you'll do Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team of enablement trainers and facilitators, establishing clear performance standards, quality benchmarks, and scalable coaching frameworks. Own the end-to-end delivery strategy for onboarding and continuous learning across all frontline organizations, ensuring alignment to company priorities and measurable business outcomes. Partner closely with the Enablement Design team to shape learning strategies, influence modality decisions (live, virtual, blended, AI-enabled), and ensure programs are architected for scalable, high-impact delivery. Build and operationalize scalable delivery systems, including capacity models, prioritization frameworks, facilitator readiness standards, and operating rhythms that enable consistent execution at scale. Partner with senior leaders across Sales, Service, Success, Trust Safety, and Commercial Ops to identify performance gaps and drive enablement solutions tied to time to productivity, ramp time, and training ROI. Define, measure, and continuously improve delivery impact metrics, using data to refine programs, reallocate resources, and communicate ROI and tradeoffs to leadership. Champion AI-enabled delivery by embedding AI tools and workflows into both team operations and learning ex ... (truncated, view full listing at source)