Senior Manager, Technical Account Management (Enterprise)

We're transforming the grocery industryAt Instacart, we invite the world to share love through food because we believe everyone should have access to the food they love and more time to enjoy it together. Where others see a simple need for grocery delivery, we see exciting complexity and endless opportunity to serve the varied needs of our community. We work to deliver an essential service that customers rely on to get their groceries and household goods, while also offering safe and flexible earnings opportunities to Instacart Personal Shoppers.Instacart has become a lifeline for millions of people, and we’re building the team to help push our shopping cart forward. If you’re ready to do the best work of your life, come join our table.Instacart is a Flex First teamThere’s no one-size fits all approach to how we do our best work. Our employees have the flexibility to choose where they do their best work—whether it’s from home, an office, or your favorite coffee shop—while staying connected and building community through regular in-person events. Learn more about our flexible approach to where we work.Overview
Instacart is seeking a Senior Manager to build, train, and lead our Technical Account Management (TAM) practice and own post-launch technical excellence for our premier Storefront Pro (SFP) product. Storefront Pro is the market leader in e-commerce solutions for grocery, combining Instacart's enormous scaling abilities with best-in-class customer experiences, while bridging online and in-store commerce. Over the past two years, SFP has grown explosively, launching triple digits of retailers ranging from local independent favorites to midsize players to multinational giants — totalling billions in revenue. You will own post-launch technical health and excellence across the entire SFP space, founding and scaling a tiered TAM organization to match the size and complexity of that portfolio.About the Job
Hire, train, and develop the Technical Account Management team from the ground up, growing it through coaching and mentorship into a world-class practiceDefine, develop, and refine the approach to platform health for SFP;
identify and monitor key metrics and establish measurement as a foundational team practiceDesign and operate the team's operating model — portfolio assignment, tiering by account size and complexity, coverage, and escalation paths — and evolve it as the portfolio scalesDevelop and operate systems of intake and prioritization spanning external and internal stakeholders, balancing competing priorities across resource management, product roadmap, and business commitmentsServe as a senior escalation point for critical issues, communicating with retailer stakeholders at all levels — including C-suite — across a range of platform mattersNegotiate scope and responsibility boundaries with partners and internally, holding a principled line on what the TAM function owns versus Customer Success, Project Management, Technical Support, Solution Architecture, and EngineeringInitiate and operate internal cross-functional initiatives that drive continuous technical improvement in SFP's deployments and operation, and synthesize systemic patterns into product and engineering roadmap influenceAbout You
Minimum Qualifications
10+ years of experience in technical account management, solutions engineering/architecture, technical consulting, or engineering, ideally in SaaS or platform environments5+ years leading, hiring, and maturing engineering and/or engineering-adjacent teams;
experience building or significantly scaling a team is strongly preferredOutstanding communication and presentation skills, including experience liaising with VP-level and C-suite stakeholders on high-priority issuesAbility to define and drive large-scale transformation programs across a cross-functional landscape with measurable impactEngineering depth at scale
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