Strategic Account Executive, Financial Services - US East
Listed on 2026-11-01
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Sales
B2B Sales, Account Manager, IT / Software Sales, SaaS Sales
Git Lab is the intelligent orchestration platform for Dev Sec Ops . Git Lab enables organizations to increase developer productivity, improve operational efficiency, reduce security and compliance risk, and accelerate digital transformation. More than 50 million registered users and more than 50% of the Fortune 100 trust Git Lab to ship better, more secure software faster.
The same principles built into our products are reflected in how our team works: we embrace AI as a core productivity multiplier, with all team members expected to incorporate AI into their daily workflows to drive efficiency, innovation, and impact. Git Lab is where careers accelerate, innovation flourishes, and every voice is valued. Our high-performance culture is driven by our values and continuous knowledge exchange, enabling our team members to reach their full potential while collaborating with industry leaders to solve complex problems.
Co-create the future with us as we build technology that transforms how the world develops software.
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LocationNew York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts
An overview of this roleAs a Strategic Account Executive on our FINS Enterprise team, you'll help large, regulated organizations adopt, implement, and expand their use of Git Lab’s AI-powered Dev Sec Ops platform. You’ll focus on strategic enterprise prospects and customers, guiding them through complex Dev Sec Ops and software delivery transformations across areas like CI/CD automation, secure development, and infrastructure modernization. In this role, you'll act as a key connector between customer stakeholders and Git Lab’s field organization so Git Lab is seen as a trusted, long‑term partner before, during, and after the sale.
In your first year, you’ll 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.
- Support Git Lab’s strategic large prospects and customers as a trusted advisor throughout their Dev Sec Ops journey.
- Drive the full sales cycle in large, complex enterprises, including prospecting, qualifying, developing, and closing new opportunities across your assigned accounts.
- Provide strong account leadership and direction in both the pre‑sales and post‑sales process to ensure customers realize value from Git Lab’s AI‑powered Dev Sec Ops platform.
- Coordinate closely with Solutions Architects, Customer Success, Support, and strategic channel partners to design and execute account strategies that drive adoption, expansion, and retention.
- Develop and execute structured account plans based on customer business needs, including opportunity mapping, stakeholder alignment, and multi‑threaded engagement across technical and business teams.
- Ensure successful rollout and ongoing adoption through proactive account management activities, regular business reviews, and clear alignment on customer outcomes.
- Prepare and deliver accurate activity and forecast reports, and contribute to root cause analysis on wins and losses while sharing lessons learned with account managers, marketing, and technical teams.
- Act as the voice of the customer by sharing feedback and product ideas, and use a consultative approach to create proposals, quotes, and presentations that clearly link Git Lab’s solutions to customer business objectives.
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