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From the employer's careers site First seen 25 Oct 2026 · Still live on 31 Oct 2026

Major Account Executive, Financial Services - US East

GitLab Remote, United States Remote senior full-time

Salary

$114,800-$186,600 USD per year

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Description

GitLab is seeking a Major Account Executive to join its FINS Enterprise team. As a Major Account Executive, you will help large, regulated organisations adopt, implement, and expand their use of GitLab's AI-powered DevSecOps platform.

You will focus on major enterprise prospects and customers, guiding them through complex DevSecOps and software delivery transformations. You will act as a key connector between customer stakeholders and GitLab's field organisation, ensuring GitLab is seen as a trusted, long-term partner.

In your first year, you will be expected to build and manage a healthy enterprise pipeline, create repeatable sales motions, and drive successful rollouts and adoption that translate into measurable results and long-term expansion.

Responsibilities:

  • Support GitLab's strategic large prospects and customers as a trusted advisor throughout their DevSecOps journey.
  • Drive the full sales cycle in large, complex enterprises, including prospecting, qualifying, developing, and closing new opportunities.
  • Provide strong account leadership and direction in both the pre-sales and post-sales process.
  • Coordinate closely with Solutions Architects, Customer Success, Support, and strategic channel partners.
  • Develop and execute structured account plans based on customer business needs.
  • Ensure successful rollout and ongoing adoption through proactive account management activities.
  • Prepare and deliver accurate activity and forecast reports.
  • Act as the voice of the customer by sharing feedback and product ideas.

Requirements:

  • A true desire to see customers achieve meaningful outcomes and long-term value from their investment in GitLab.
  • Experience driving complex B2B software sales cycles with large enterprises.
  • Proven success selling into large, strategic organisations.
  • Able to provide a high degree of account management and control.
  • Ability to generate new business and expand existing accounts.
  • Experience collaborating with strategic channel partners.
  • Excellent negotiation, presentation, and closing skills.
  • Preferred experience with Git, software development tools, application lifecycle management, or security/application security tools.

Benefits:

  • Benefits to support your 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.

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • Git
  • application lifecycle management
  • security/application security tools

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/gitlab/jobs/8897527002

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