Strategic Account Executive, San Francisco

GitLab is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps. GitLab 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 GitLab 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. GitLab 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. *Fortune 500® is a registered trademark of Fortune Media IP Limited, used under license. Claim based on GitLab data. Fortune 100 refers to the top 20% ranked companies in the 2025 Fortune 500 list, published in June 2025. Fortune and Fortune Media IP Limited are not affiliated with, and do not endorse products or services of GitLab. AN OVERVIEW OF THIS ROLE As Area Vice President, you'll lead GitLab's Financial Services sales organization and shape how we win new customers, expand existing relationships, and deliver predictable growth. You'll build and develop a team of Regional Sales Directors who lead Enterprise and Commercial Account Executives, helping financial services customers improve how they build, secure, and deliver software with GitLab's DevSecOps platform. Reporting to the Vice President of Sales, AMER, you'll set the strategy for the area while staying close to customers, leaders, and day-to-day execution. This is an opportunity to build a high-performing sales organization, strengthen key customer and partner relationships, and work across GitLab to create lasting customer value. WHAT YOU'LL DO * Establish and deliver a strategy to win new customers, expand existing accounts with purpose, and create a shared vision for long-term growth. * Drive customer success and predictable year-over-year annual recurring revenue growth for GitLab. * Recruit, develop, and retain a diverse and effective sales organization of Regional Sales Directors and Strategic Account Executives. * Build and maintain key customer relationships, and develop strategies that expand GitLab's customer base in Financial Services. * Provide detailed and accurate sales forecasts, manage the overall sales process, and set clear metrics for sales funnel management. * Lead at both the strategic and operational levels, translating priorities into consistent execution. * Partner with Marketing, Channel, Alliances, Product, Engineering, and other teams to support customer outcomes and growth. WHAT YOU'LL BRING * Progressive second-line leadership experience leading teams in strategic sales. * Repeatable success recruiting, hiring, developing, and retaining leaders and individual contributors in a high-performing enterprise sales organization. * Deep experience selling into accounts in core Financial Services markets. * Consistent overachievement against an annual quota.  * Progressive experience in software sales, preferably with development tools or open source software. * A proven record of working closely with channel partners and cross-functional peers to support growth. * High integrity, initiative, sound judgment, and the ability to communicate and present clearly to a range of audiences. * The ability to adapt, work independently, collaborate effectively, manage an ambitious workload, and learn and use GitLab. * A bachelor's degree and the ability to travel as needed in line with GitLab's travel policy. ABOUT THE TEAM The Financial Services Sales team helps customers use GitLab to improve how they build, secure, and deliver software. You'll lead through Regional Sales Directors and Strategic Account Executives, working across GitLab to build lasting customer relationships, support customer success, and deliver predictable growth.   Remote-Global HOW GITLAB SUPPORTS FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES * 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  Please note that we welcome interest from candidates with varying levels of experience; many successful candidates do not meet every single requirement. Additionally, studies have shown that people from underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to a job unless they meet every single qualification. 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Secure Every Identity, from AI to Human Identity is the key to unlocking the potential of AI. Okta secures AI by building the trusted, neutral infrastructure that enables organizations to safely embrace this new era. This work requires a relentless drive to solve complex challenges with real-world stakes. We are looking for builders and owners who operate with speed and urgency and execute with excellence. This is an opportunity to do career-defining work. We're all in on this mission. If you are too, let's talk. The Auth0 Sales Team Auth0 supports Okta’s vision of freeing anyone to safely use any technology by providing a secure, highly available, enterprise-grade platform that secures billions of log-ins every year for Consumer and SaaS applications. As an Auth0 AE, you will drive territory growth through both net new logos and cultivating relationships to develop and grow existing Auth0 customers. With the support of your Okta ecosystem, your focus will be on consistent results and an unwavering commitment to our customers. The Strategic Auth0 Account Executive Opportunity The successful Auth0 Account Executive is a highly motivated, self-driven, and experienced Account Executive who is passionate about security and about driving protection against the biggest identity threats. As an Auth0 AE, you will be focused on providing value to Application Development teams (Engineering, Product, Security and Architecture). You will continually drive territory growth through both net new logos as well as through cultivating relationships to develop and grow existing Auth0 customers.  This role requires travel to our San Francisco, CA or Chicago, IL office for in-person onboarding during the first week of employment. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview process, or onboarding please use this Form to request an accommodation. What you’ll be doing:  * Build a plan to guide your long-term approach to net new logo pipeline generation  * Consistently deliver revenue targets to support YoY territory growth  * Identify, develop and execute account strategies to generate pipeline, drive sales opportunities and deliver repeatable and predictable bookings * Identify, target and gain access to appropriate leaders in prospect accounts, building and cultivating your network of decision makers   * Scope, negotiate and close agreements to meet and exceed revenue quota targets  * Holistically embrace, access, and utilize partners to identify and open opportunities  * Build and nurture effective working partnerships within your Okta ecosystem (xDRs, Partners, Presales, Customer First, etc)  * Travel as necessary to build and cultivate customer and prospect relationships What you’ll bring to the role: * 12+ years success in growing revenue for sophisticated, complex enterprise SaaS products * Ability to evangelize, educate and create demand within the CTO organization, with a strong track record of pitching and closing to Product, Engineering, and Architecture decision makers * Deep technical discovery skills that resonate with the developer community  * Strong technical acumen with proven ability to connect a technical sale to a companies’ business outcomes * Excellent communication and presentation skills with audiences of all levels and all technical aptitudes * Confident and self driven with the humility required to successfully work in teams * Expertise using a Sales Framework such as MEDDPICC, Challenger or Sandler (we use MEDDPICC) #LI-Remote P24254_3316308 Below is the annual On Target Compensation (OTE) range for candidates located in California (excluding San Francisco Bay Area), Colorado, Illinois, New York and Washington. Your actual OTE, which is inclusive of base salary and incentive compensation, will depend on factors such as your skills, qualifications, experience, and work location. In addition, Okta offers equity (where applicable) and benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), flexible spending account, and paid leave (including PTO and parental leave) in accordance with our applicable plans and policies. To learn more about our Total Rewards program please visit: https://rewards.okta.com/us.  The annual OTE range for this position for candidates located in California (excluding San Francisco Bay Area), Colorado, Illinois, New York, and Washington is between: $308,000—$462,000 USD The Okta Experience * Supporting Your Well-Being  * Driving Social Impact  * Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community We are intentional about connection. Our global community, spanning over 20 offices worldwide, is united by a drive to innovate. Your journey begins with an immersive, in-person onboarding experience designed to accelerate your impact and connect you to our mission and team from day one. Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a protected veteran. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and convictions records, consistent with applicable laws. If reasonable accommodation is needed to complete any part of the job application, interview process, or onboarding please use this Form to request an accommodation. 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