Strategic Account Executive - AI, San Francisco

Location- San Francisco, California

An overview of this role

As a Strategic Account Executive for the San Francisco region, you'll drive GitLab's enterprise growth by helping some of the area's most influential organizations, including a concentrated focus on leading AI companies, adopt, implement, and expand their use of our AI-powered DevSecOps platform. You'll focus on enterprise accounts, with particular emphasis on foundation model labs, AI infrastructure providers, and applied AI companies scaling rapidly in the region, guiding customers through complex digital and DevSecOps transformations and driving pipeline generation that translates into measurable Net ARR and long-term expansion. In this role, you'll act as a key connector between customer 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 enterprise portfolio across your territory, including a meaningful share of AI-native accounts, create repeatable sales motions, and consistently forecast and report on deal progress and account health.

What you'll do

• Drive strategic growth by leading GitLab's enterprise accounts across San Francisco, with a dedicated focus on AI-native companies, serving as a trusted technology advisor to industry leaders in your territory.