# Strategic Account Executive

**Company**: GitLab
**Location**: Remote, Germany
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Sales
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

GitLab is seeking a Strategic Account Executive to own a portfolio of large and strategic customers and prospects in Germany. The successful candidate will help these customers get the most value from GitLab's AI-powered DevSecOps platform, breaking into new enterprise accounts and expanding GitLab's footprint within existing customers.

Responsibilities:

- Manage and support GitLab's strategic accounts

- Manage the end-to-end sales process, engaging relevant resources such as Solutions Architects, Customer Success Managers, and Professional Services

- Leverage solution selling expertise to respond to customer needs and identify business potential

- Develop plans in anticipation of customers' business strategies and goals

- Expand knowledge of the industry and competitive posture of the company

- Contribute to root cause analysis on wins and losses

- Communicate lessons learned to the team

- Provide account leadership and direction in pre- and post-sales processes

- Conduct sales activities, including prospecting and developing opportunities in strategic accounts

- Ensure successful rollout and adoption of GitLab products

- Utilize a consultative approach to discuss business issues with prospects and develop formal quotes and sales proposals

Requirements:

- Experience selling into highly complex organisations

- Demonstrated consistent results and overachievement of quota

- Excellent communication and presentation skills

- Experience with solutions selling and positioning value to customers based on their needs

- Deep understanding of Git, Software Development Tools, and Application Lifecycle Management

- Ability to use GitLab

- Ability to travel if needed and comply with the company's travel policy

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

## Skills

### Required
- Git
- Software Development Tools
- Application Lifecycle Management
- solutions selling
- consultative approach

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