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Strategic Account Executive, Northeast

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remote executive full-time $110,800-$186,600 USD Remote, United States

First indexed 19 Oct 2026

Description

GitLab is seeking a Strategic Account Executive for the Northeast region to drive enterprise growth by helping influential organizations adopt and expand the use of its AI-powered DevSecOps platform.

As a Strategic Account Executive, you will focus on strategic enterprise accounts, guiding customers through complex digital and DevSecOps transformations and driving pipeline generation that translates into measurable Net ARR and long-term expansion.

Key responsibilities:

  • Drive strategic growth by leading GitLab's enterprise accounts across the Northeast
  • Orchestrate winning sales strategies by bringing together Solutions Architects, Customer Success experts, Sales Development, Channel & Alliances, and other technical specialists
  • Shape the future of software development by crafting innovative solutions that align GitLab's platform with customers' long-term vision, compliance needs, and business objectives
  • Build deep, strategic partnerships by mastering customers' industry landscape, success metrics, and growth trajectories
  • Design and execute strategic account plans, including opportunity mapping, stakeholder alignment, and multi-threaded engagement
  • Lead end-to-end customer journeys from initial discovery through evaluation, negotiation, and successful implementation
  • Champion continuous improvement by contributing to forecasting and pipeline reviews, conducting sophisticated win/loss analyses, and sharing strategic insights

Requirements:

  • Experience driving complex B2B software sales cycles with enterprise customers, ideally in DevSecOps, software development tools, or adjacent SaaS solutions
  • Background selling into large, strategic enterprise accounts in the Northeast United States
  • Knowledge of the Northeast enterprise market, including key industries, buying centers, and decision-making dynamics
  • Ability to drive new business acquisition and expansion within enterprise accounts through consultative, multi-stakeholder sales motions
  • Experience collaborating with channel and strategic partners to generate pipeline, co-sell, and support successful customer adoption
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits:

  • Benefits to support health, finances, and well-being
  • Flexible Paid Time Off
  • Team Member Resource Groups
  • Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Growth and Development Fund
  • Parental Leave
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