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# Strategic Account Executive – Spain

AI Summary GitLab is hiring a Strategic Account Executive to grow strategic and large enterprise accounts across Spain. The role owns new-logo acquisition and customer expansion through full-cycle, consultative enterprise sales. This person will coordinate Solutions Architects, Customer Success, Support, Marketing, and channel partners to drive evaluations, rollouts, and long-term adoption of GitLab’s AI-powered DevSecOps platform. Success depends on disciplined account planning, pipeline management, forecasting, and the ability to engage senior business and technical stakeholders. The position operates in a fully remote, asynchronous environment and requires strong ownership of a Spanish enterprise territory.[Apply for this job](#job-application)[View company](https://jobicy.com/company/gitlab.md)ShareRemote from[Spain](https://jobicy.com/job-region/spain.md)SalaryUndisclosedDepartment[Sales](https://jobicy.com/categories/seller.md)EmploymentFull TimeExperienceDirectorPublished13 Nov 2026Apply before13 Dec 2026Listing views46Application actions2Application toolkit

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## About this role.

[GitLab](https://jobicy.com/company/gitlab.md) 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](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OuZIb5zszQI) 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.

GitLab is an open-core software company that develops the most comprehensive AI-powered DevSecOps Platform, used by more than 100,000 organizations. Our mission is to enable everyone to contribute to and co-create the software that powers our world. When everyone can contribute, consumers become contributors, significantly accelerating human progress. Our platform unites teams and organizations, breaking down barriers and redefining what’s possible in software development. Thanks to products like Duo Enterprise and Duo Agent Platform, customers get AI benefits at every stage of the SDLC.

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.

An overview of this role

As a Strategic Account Executive, you’ll own a portfolio of strategic and large enterprise customers and prospects in Spain, helping them realize the full value of GitLab’s AI-powered DevSecOps platform.

You’ll solve real business problems for senior stakeholders by breaking into net new enterprise accounts and expanding adoption within existing customers, using a consultative sales approach to connect their priorities with GitLab’s DevSecOps and AI capabilities.

You’ll lead full-cycle, complex deals, collaborate closely with pre- and post-sales teams and strategic channel partners, and act as the voice of your customers by sharing their feedback and product ideas through GitLab’s public issue tracker.

In your first year, you’ll be expected to build and execute focused account plans, establish a healthy, qualified pipeline, and drive successful evaluations and rollouts that set the foundation for long-term growth across your territory.

What you’ll do

* Own a portfolio of strategic and large enterprise accounts in Spain, driving both new customer acquisition and expansion within existing customers.
* Lead complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles from prospecting and qualification through evaluation, negotiation, and close using a consultative approach.
* Develop and execute focused account plans that connect customer priorities with GitLab’s AI-powered DevSecOps platform and GitLab Duo capabilities.
* Collaborate with Solutions Architects, Customer Success, Support, and Channel partners to run successful evaluations, rollouts, and long-term adoption of GitLab.
* Partner with strategic channel partners to plan and execute joint territory activities, co-selling motions, and campaigns that build and progress qualified pipeline.
* Act as the voice of the customer by sharing feedback and product ideas through GitLab’s public issue tracker and with internal product and go-to-market teams.
* Maintain accurate activity, pipeline, and forecast data, and contribute to win/loss reviews to continuously improve sales execution and territory strategy.
* Work with Marketing to shape and support account-based and regional campaigns tailored to priority accounts and key buying centers in your territory.

What you’ll bring

* Experience managing and growing large, complex strategic or enterprise accounts, including both new logo acquisition and expansion of existing customers.
* Background selling software, developer tools, or related technology solutions to senior business and technical stakeholders in enterprise organisations.
* Skill in building and executing structured account plans, managing pipeline and forecast data, and coordinating cross-functional resources across pre-sales, post-sales, support, and channel partners.
* Ability to run full-cycle, multi-stakeholder sales processes using a consultative approach, from prospecting and qualification through evaluation, negotiation, and close.
* Effective communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate customer needs into clear input for product, marketing, and technical teams.
* Familiarity with Git, software development tools, or application lifecycle management, and interest in learning GitLab’s DevSecOps and AI-powered platform.
* Alignment with GitLab’s values, including transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, with openness to bringing transferable experience from different industries or backgrounds.

About The Team

You’ll join a regional Strategic Sales team that focuses on GitLab’s largest and most complex customers in Spain. You’ll work closely with Solutions Architects, Customer Success, Support, and channel partners in a fully remote, asynchronous environment, using GitLab itself to plan, track, and document work across regions. We’re focused on helping enterprise customers standardize on GitLab at scale, navigate complex buying centers, and build long-term partnerships that align GitLab’s roadmap with customers’ business and technology goals.

How GitLab Will Support You

* 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

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. If you’re excited about this role, please apply and allow our recruiters to assess your application.

Country Hiring Guidelines: GitLab hires new team members in countries around the world. All of our roles are remote, however some roles may carry specific location-based eligibility requirements. Our Talent Acquisition team can help answer any questions about location after starting the recruiting process.

Privacy Policy: Please review our Recruitment Privacy Policy. Your privacy is important to us.

GitLab is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. GitLab’s policies and practices relating to recruitment, employment, career development and advancement, promotion, and retirement are based solely on merit, regardless of race, color, religion, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression), national origin, age, citizenship, marital status, mental or physical disability, genetic information (including family medical history), discharge status from the military, protected veteran status (which includes disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, active duty wartime or campaign badge veterans, and Armed Forces service medal veterans), or any other basis protected by law. GitLab will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. See also GitLab’s EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know during the recruiting process.

### How GitLab Supports Full-Time Employees

* [Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/total-rewards/benefits/general-and-entity-benefits/)
* [Flexible Paid Time Off](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/people-group/time-off-and-absence/time-off-types/#flexible-paid-time-off-pto)
* [Team Member Resource Groups](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/company/culture/inclusion/tmrg-tmag/)
* [Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/total-rewards/stock-options/)
* [Growth and Development Fund](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/people-group/learning-and-development/growth-and-development/)
* [Parental Leave](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/total-rewards/benefits/general-and-entity-benefits/#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](https://about.gitlab.com/company/culture/inclusion/#examples-of-select-underrepresented-groups) are less likely to apply to a job unless they meet every single qualification. If you’re excited about this role, please apply and allow our recruiters to assess your application.

Country Hiring Guidelines: GitLab hires new team members in countries around the world. All of our roles are remote, however some roles may carry specific location-based eligibility requirements. Our Talent Acquisition team can help answer any questions about location after starting the recruiting process.

Privacy Policy: Please review our [Recruitment Privacy Policy.](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/hiring/candidate-faq/recruitment-privacy-policy/) Your privacy is important to us.

GitLab is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. GitLab’s policies and practices relating to recruitment, employment, career development and advancement, promotion, and retirement are based solely on merit, regardless of race, color, religion, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression), national origin, age, citizenship, marital status, mental or physical disability, genetic information (including family medical history), discharge status from the military, protected veteran status (which includes disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, active duty wartime or campaign badge veterans, and Armed Forces service medal veterans), or any other basis protected by law. GitLab will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. See also [GitLab’s EEO Policy](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/people-policies/inc-usa/#equal-employment-opportunity-policy) and [EEO is the Law](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/labor-and-employment-notices/#eeoc-us-equal-employment-opportunity-commission-notices). If you have a disability or special need that requires [accommodation](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/people-policies/inc-usa/#reasonable-accommodation), please let us know during the [recruiting process](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/hiring/interviewing/#adjustments-to-our-interview-process).

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## Role DNA

A quick view of the complexity, pace, ownership and collaboration implied by the job description.

### Job Complexity

5/5EasyHard

### Pace & Pressure

5/5RelaxedFast-paced

### Autonomy Level

5/5GuidedFull ownership

### Communication Load

5/5IndependentCollaborative

AI insightThis is a demanding strategic enterprise sales role involving complex, multi-stakeholder buying cycles, new-business development, expansion, and partner-led motions. The role requires independent territory ownership while aligning many internal and external contributors.

## Salary analysis

Estimated compensation compared with the broader US market for similar roles.

Estimated job median (per year)Market rate$150,000US market range (per year)$120k–$190k0$209.00k

AI insightThe yearly pay period is inferred from the job context; it was not explicitly stated by the employer. No employer base salary was disclosed. The annual cadence is inferred from the full-time strategic enterprise account executive role. Estimated annual market compensation is shown in USD for a senior enterprise software sales position; actual pay may vary substantially based on base salary, variable compensation, location, quota, and experience.

## Core skills

Skills and capabilities most closely associated with this opportunity.

[Enterprise sales](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Enterprise%20sales.md)[Strategic account management](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Strategic%20account%20management.md)[Consultative selling](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Consultative%20selling.md)[Full-cycle sales](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Full-cycle%20sales.md)[New logo acquisition](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=New%20logo%20acquisition.md)[Account expansion](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Account%20expansion.md)[Territory planning](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Territory%20planning.md)[Pipeline management](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Pipeline%20management.md)[Sales forecasting](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Sales%20forecasting.md)[Channel partner management](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Channel%20partner%20management.md)[Executive stakeholder management](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Executive%20stakeholder%20management.md)[DevSecOps](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=DevSecOps.md)[SaaS sales](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=SaaS%20sales.md)[Account-based marketing](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Account-based%20marketing.md)[Negotiation](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Negotiation.md)

Sample interview questionsHow would you build a strategic account plan for a large Spanish enterprise that is not yet a GitLab customer?I would begin by researching the organization’s software delivery priorities, technology landscape, transformation initiatives, and likely buying stakeholders. I would map business, technical, security, procurement, and executive sponsors; define a hypothesis for GitLab’s value; and create a mutual action plan with measurable outcomes. I would then coordinate internal specialists and relevant partners around targeted discovery, evaluation, and executive engagement.

Describe how you manage a complex enterprise sales cycle with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.

I establish a clear stakeholder map, document decision criteria and business outcomes, and agree on a mutual close plan early. I run regular internal deal reviews to align technical, customer success, legal, and partner resources, while maintaining transparent communication with the customer. I also identify risks early, such as unclear ownership or security concerns, and create specific actions to resolve them.

How would you position GitLab’s AI-powered DevSecOps platform to a senior business executive?

I would focus on business outcomes rather than product features: faster delivery, improved developer productivity, lower toolchain complexity, stronger security and compliance, and reduced operational risk. I would use discovery to quantify the customer’s current friction and align GitLab capabilities to their strategic initiatives. The conversation would include a measurable value case and a practical adoption path.

What is your approach to balancing new customer acquisition with expansion in existing enterprise accounts?

I segment the territory using potential value, strategic fit, account health, and urgency. For existing customers, I partner with customer success and technical teams to identify adoption gaps, executive priorities, and expansion opportunities. For prospects, I maintain a disciplined outbound and partner strategy, ensuring both motions have defined pipeline targets and next steps.

How do you maintain forecast accuracy in an enterprise sales environment?

I inspect opportunities against objective exit criteria, including confirmed business problem, stakeholder alignment, technical validation, commercial process, and a documented close plan. I update CRM data consistently and distinguish between customer commitments and internal optimism. When risks arise, I communicate them early and revise the forecast based on evidence rather than hope.

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