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GitLabPosted 1 month ago

Strategic Account Executive - MENA

RemoteUnited Arab Emirates

Full TimeSenior LevelLargeSoftware Platform

Job Summary

Lead strategic account activity for large prospects and customers, providing direction throughout pre-sales and post-sales engagements. Develop opportunities within enterprise accounts through prospecting, relationship building, and a consultative understanding of customer business needs. Create account plans and customer proposals that clearly connect GitLab capabilities to organizational priorities and transformation goals. Coordinate with pre-sales, post-sales, and support teams to support successful product rollout and customer adoption. Generate qualified pipeline in partnership with strategic channel partners and support new customer development efforts. Contribute customer feedback and product ideas to GitLab's public issue tracker to represent the voice of the customer. Prepare activity and forecast reports, and help analyze wins and losses to improve future sales execution. Collaborate with marketing, account teams, product managers, and technical teams to share lessons learned and communicate customer needs clearly.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience selling into large organizations
  • Navigating complex enterprise sales cycles
  • Managing multiple stakeholders
  • Building and managing executive-level customer relationships
  • High degree of ownership and follow-through
  • Consultative selling skills
  • Shaping proposals
  • Presentations
  • Formal quotes
  • Connecting to customer business needs
  • Negotiation
  • Presentation
  • Closing conversations
  • Clear and effective communication
  • Working independently on complex projects
  • Coordinating with cross-functional teams
  • Fluency in English
  • Fluency in Arabic
  • Familiarity with GitLab
  • Familiarity with Git
  • Familiarity with software development tools
  • Familiarity with application lifecycle management
  • Familiarity with security and application security tools
  • Alignment with GitLab's values
  • Openness to transferable experience from adjacent technical or enterprise software environments

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