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Strategic Account Executive, Enterprise, Financial Services
Location: Northeast
As a Strategic Account Executive for our Enterprise Financial Services segment, you'll drive GitLab's growth by helping leading banking, insurance, payments, and fintech organizations across the Northeast adopt, implement, and expand their use of our AI-powered DevSecOps platform. You'll focus on large, regulated enterprise accounts, guiding customers through complex digital, cloud, and DevSecOps transformations in highly compliant environments while driving pipeline generation that translates into measurable Net ARR and long-term expansion. In this role, you'll use your understanding of the software development lifecycle, including CI/CD automation, secure development practices, and infrastructure modernization, to act as a key connector between financial services stakeholders and GitLab's field organization so GitLab is seen as a trusted, long-term partner across the full sales cycle. In your first year, you'll be expected to build a strong financial services portfolio across your territory, create repeatable sales motions tailored to industry regulations and compliance requirements, and consistently forecast and report on deal progress and account health.
What you'll do
What you'll bring
About the team
The Enterprise Sales team is responsible for driving growth, adoption, and long-term value for GitLab's AI-powered DevSecOps platform with our largest and most strategic customers. As a Strategic Account Executive focused on enterprise financial services accounts in the Northeast, you'll be part of a distributed, all-remote team that works asynchronously across regions and partners closely with GitLab's sales engineering, marketing, and customer success teams. We value transparency, collaboration, and a consultative approach, and we support one another through shared account planning, regular deal reviews, and knowledge sharing focused on strategic banking, insurance, payments, and fintech customers in regulated environments.
The base salary range for this role’s listed level is currently for residents of the United States only. This range is intended to reflect the role's base salary rate in locations throughout the US. Grade level and salary ranges are determined through interviews and a review of education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities of the applicant, equity with other team members, alignment with market data, and geographic location. The base salary range does not include any bonuses, equity, or benefits. See more information on ourbenefits and equity. Sales roles are also eligible for incentive pay targeted at up to 100% of the offered base salary.
United States Salary Range
$108,000 - $192,000 USD
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