GitLab · 4 days ago
Commercial Named Account Executive, Financial Services
GitLab is an open-core software company that develops an AI-powered DevSecOps Platform. They are seeking a Commercial Named Account Executive to manage relationships with mid-market customers in the Financial Services sector, focusing on exceeding client expectations and driving new business.
Cloud SecurityDeveloper ToolsDevOpsOpen SourceSaaS
Responsibilities
Meet or exceed quota while fostering strong customer relationships
Articulate the value of GitLab to our Commercial prospects and customers in the US Financial Services segment
Take ownership of and act as the CEO for the book of business in your territory:
Document the buying criteria & process, next steps & owners
Build a strong pipeline through a healthy cadence of prospecting activity
Prospect and close new business to expand your territory
Ensure adoption of our solutions and do your best to avoid churn and contraction
Work and collaborate with our Partner ecosystem to drive new business and value for our customers
Create an accurate forecast for each quarter against your plan/budget
Drive attendance to our events, which you will be part of to further network with current and prospective customers
Contribute to root cause analyses on wins/losses
Communicate lessons learned to the team, including account managers, the marketing team, and the technical team
Contribute to documenting improvements in our sales handbook
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as Customer Success, Renewals, Sales Development, etc. to provide account leadership, ensuring a good outcome for our customers in the pre- and post-sales process
Be the voice of the customer by contributing product ideas to our public issue tracker
Master MEDPICC and Command of the Message on all opportunities
Qualification
Required
A true desire to see customers benefit from the investment they make with GitLab
Demonstrated progressive experience with SaaS sales through pitching on value to development team (preferably devops)
Interest in GitLab, and open source software
Ability to leverage established relationships and proven sales techniques for success
Effective communicator, strong interpersonal skills
Motivated, driven and results oriented
Excellent negotiation, presentation and closing skills
Ability to travel regularly to meet with customers in person and comply with the company's travel policy
Preferred
Preferred experience with Git, Software Development Tools, Application Lifecycle Management
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
Home office support
Company
GitLab
GitLab is a web-based Git repository manager that offers a variety of features for software development teams.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$413.5MKey Investors
ICONIQ GrowthGoogle VenturesAugust Capital
2021-10-14IPO
2019-09-17Series E· $268M
2018-09-19Series D· $100M
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