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Lead Commercial Strategy Manager (Pro)

Thumbtack


Job Location:

San Francisco, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 169200 - 218900
Posted: 3 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 31 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
The job posting is outdated and position may be filled

Department:

Business Development

Job Summary

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 300000 local service businesses. If making an impact inspires you join us. Imagine what well build together.

About the Commercial Strategy Team

The Commercial Strategy team sits within the Business Development & Commercial Programs org and is responsible for helping take ideas from 0 to 1 by leading strategic initiatives and bets and partnering cross functionally with other teams to test experiment and implement new addition to driving new growth the Commercial Strategy team owns and executes strategic growth programs that sit at the intersection of multiple teams and functions and is the center of excellence for continuous improvement focused on how to drive operational efficiency and rigor as we scale. The team goes where the problems are and are key to enabling future growth opportunities.

About the Role

In this role you will be a dedicated resource for the Pro org serving as a thought partner to leaders on critical initiatives that shape the Pro business trajectory. You will drive strategic planning cycles stand up 0-1 initiatives and unblock & unlock operational scale across our most critical Pro programs. While this role will exclusively support our Pro teams it will sit within the central Commercial Strategy team so you will still benefit from like-minded strategy and operations teammates to collaborate with.

This is a fast-paced fluid role in an organization scaling rapidly. Success in this role requires strong problem-solving capabilities analytical horsepower comfort operating in ambiguity bringing structure to chaos as we like to say. Youll work closely with executives product and engineering leaders marketers sales finance etc. so strong business acumen communication collaboration skills and the ability to push progress on multiple fronts are essential. This role requires a self-starter mindset and the ability to take ownership of complex high-priority problems from day one.

What youll do
  • Be the connective tissue across teams and functions aligning stakeholders harmonizing objectives and driving progress; this role is extremely cross-functional

  • Be a leader who can see around corners foresee roadblocks and proactively propose solutions to overcome them - with minimal guidance

  • Identify prioritize and lead initiatives that support our biggest bets and create the greatest impact while being agile and quickly pivoting as priorities change

  • Develop test and incubate new ideas (products and businesses)

  • Own ad hoc analysis and project work (e.g. board prep planning goal setting competitive analysis financial analyses)

  • Be dynamic resourceful and willing to advocate for projects internally and externally - influencing without authority will be critical to success

  • Be a trusted advisor to the Senior Director of Commercial Strategy VP of Commercial Operations and Chief Commercial Officer

In order to be successful you must bring
  • 7-9 years in management consulting investment banking private equity bizops or strategy roles

  • A super generalist who is comfortable with ambiguity and building frameworks/plans to provide necessary structure

  • Ability to build analytical models and translate them into executive-level insights

  • Demonstrated ability to build strong cross functional relationships and influence leaders at all levels

  • Proficient with AI tools can show tremendous leverage and impact using AI

  • Owner attitude and mentality that rolls up your sleeves to Get Stuff Done

  • Adept at influencing without authority and working with internal/external partners from all backgrounds

  • Growth mindset - you care about impact and going the extra mile

Expected salary ranges
  • For candidates living in San Francisco / Bay Area San Jose New York City or Seattle metros the expected salary range for the role is currently $187900 - $243100.

  • For candidates living in Austin TX or Washington DC metros or in California Massachusetts New Jersey or Washington states the expected salary range for the role is currently $169200 - $218900.

  • For candidates living in all other US locations the expected salary range for this role is currently $159800 - $206800.

Actual offered salaries will vary and will be based on various factors such as calibrated job level qualifications skills competencies and proficiency for the role.

Actual offered salaries will vary and will be based on various factors such as calibrated job level qualifications skills competencies and proficiency for the role.

Thumbtack embraces diversity. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of sex race color age pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity or expression religion national origin ancestry citizenship marital status military or veteran status genetic information disability status or any other characteristic protected by federal provincial state or local law. We also will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with applicable law.

Thumbtack is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation for a medical condition or disability during any part of the application process please contact: .

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