Vanta

Senior Product Enablement Manager

Vanta$120K — $150K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8-10 years in product enablement or GTM roles, with bonus experience in sales or customer success
  • Expertise in curriculum design and adult learning principles
  • Strong product acumen; ability to understand and teach complex product features
  • Proficiency with LMS, content management, and knowledge base tools
  • Data-driven mindset; capable of defining KPIs and measuring training effectiveness
  • Exceptional cross-functional collaboration and relationship-building skills
  • Strong communication skills; ability to present complex concepts simply and engagingly

Responsibilities

  • Develop a comprehensive product enablement strategy aligned with business goals
  • Lead the creation of engaging training content across various formats
  • Partner with product teams to ensure accurate and user-friendly documentation
  • Analyze training effectiveness, using feedback to continually improve programs
  • Act as a subject matter expert for customer-facing teams
  • Collaborate with product managers and marketing to support go-to-market strategies
  • Define success metrics and present insights to leadership
  • Stay updated on product changes and industry trends for continuous improvement

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with most premiums covered
  • 16 weeks paid parental leave for new parents
  • Health and wellness stipend
  • Remote workspace, internet, and cellphone stipend
  • Flexible PTO policy and 80 hours of sick time
  • 11 company-paid holidays
  • Matching 401(k) contributions with immediate vesting
  • Opportunities for virtual team events and lunch and learns
Full Job Description
As the first Sr. Product Enablement Manager at Vanta, you'll be the architect of how our GTM teams learn, understand, and articulate Vanta's product value and capabilities to customers. You'll design and deliver enablement programs that translate product strategy into field readiness, drive product adoption, and directly impact revenue outcomes. This is a senior IC role that will own the full lifecycle of product enablement for both presales and post sales GTM - from discovery and curriculum design, rigorous program management, through delivery, measurement, and continuous iteration. You'll partner closely with PMM, Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success to ensure that every team member can confidently sell, implement, and expand Vanta with our customers. What you'll do as a Senior Product Enablement Manager at Vanta: • Develop the Product Enablement Strategy: Define and execute a comprehensive product enablement and training strategy aligned with product launches, business goals, and customer needs. • Create and Manage Training Content: Lead the creation of engaging and scalable training content, including video tutorials, e-learning modules, webinars, and certifications. • Oversee Product Documentation: Partner with product teams to ensure our help center, knowledge base, and other documentation are accurate, easy to understand, and up-to date. • Analyze and Optimize: Use data and feedback to measure the effectiveness of training programs and documentation. Continuously iterate and improve the user learning experience. • Serve as a Subject Matter Expert: Act as a go-to resource for customer-facing teams (sales, support, customer success) by developing internal enablement materials and delivering training sessions. • Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work closely with product managers and PMMs to understand new features and roadmap plans, and with marketing and sales to support go-to-market strategies. • Define and track success metrics (time-to-product proficiency, adoption rates, feature utilization, customer expansion, NPS impact) and present data-driven insights to leadership • Stay current on product changes, competitive landscape, and industry trends; proactively identify opportunities to improve enablement quality • Experiment with product knowledge testing through innovative AI approaches How to be successful in this role: • 8-10 years in product enablement, GTM enablement, or similar role; bonus points for prior quota-carrying sales or customer success or PMM experience • Expertise in curriculum design and adult learning principles; ability to create engaging, relevant, and results-oriented training programs • Product acumen-ability to quickly understand complex product features, positioning, and differentiation, and translate them into field-ready training • Proficiency with enablement technology including LMS platforms (Sana), content management systems (Seismic, Highspot), knowledge bases (Guru), and conversation intelligence tools (Gong) • Strong measurement and data-driven mindset; ability to define KPIs, track enablement ROI, and use data to drive decision-making and continuous improvement • Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills with ability to build relationships, drive influence, and align diverse stakeholders around shared goals • Strong communication and presentation skills; ability to simplify complexity and engage diverse audiences • Customer-first mindset with a systems thinking approach; you design enablement with learner needs and real-world application at the center • Huge plus if you are familiar with the GRC/Security space or have worked in a highly technical environment. • Open to using AI to amplify their skills and strengthen their work - demonstrating curiosity, a willingness to learn, and sound judgment in applying AI responsibly to improve efficiency and impact. • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for current or future employer sponsorship. What you can expect as a Vanta'n: • Industry-competitive salary and equity • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, with 100% of employee-only benefit premiums covered for most medical plans • 16 weeks paid Parental Leave for all new parents • Health & wellness stipend • Remote workspace, internet, and cellphone stipend • Commuter benefits for team members who report to the SF and NYC office • Family planning benefits • Matching 401(k) contribution with immediate vesting • Flexible PTO policy, plus 80 hours of Sick Time • 11 company-paid holidays • Virtual team building activities, lunch and learns, and other company-wide events! • Offices in SF, NYC, London, Dublin, Tel Aviv, and Sydney To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base pay ranges for all US-based job postings regardless of state. We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on function, level, and country location, benchmarked against similar-stage growth companies. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors and may vary based on candidate location, skills, depth of work experience, and relevant licenses/credentials. #LI-remote Referral Instructions If you are being referred for the role, please contact that person to apply on your behalf.

About Vanta

Vanta is a software company that provides automated security and compliance solutions for businesses. The company's platform offers a range of services, including risk assessments, compliance monitoring, and security audits. Vanta's platform is designed to help businesses manage their security and compliance needs more efficiently and effectively. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Learn more about Vanta
Size
50 employees
Industry
Founded
2017
Revenue
$1 million

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