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GitLab 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.
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As a Senior Engagement Manager, PS Sales focused on Germany, you will play a critical role in driving GitLab’s growth in the region by structuring services engagements that create true partnership and shared success with our customers. You will lead efforts to design, position, and close outcome-oriented professional services engagements that translate complex DevSecOps and digital transformation initiatives into clear, measurable mission-critical outcomes.
Reporting to the Senior Manager of Engagement Management, EMEA, you will work at the intersection of technical solutioning and customer requirements, aligning each engagement to their unique needs and objectives. In your first year, you will build trusted advisor relationships with technical leaders and partners to help integrate professional services into account strategies from early discovery through successful delivery. This is a unique opportunity to shape large-scale implementations that improve how customers plan, build, secure, and operate software using GitLab.
The Professional Services Engagement Management team at GitLab is dedicated to designing and structuring services engagements that set our customers up for successful, long-term adoption of our DevSecOps platform. We build and manage strategic relationships with customers to understand their goals, surface their services needs, and translate complex transformation initiatives into clear, outcome-oriented engagement plans. Composed of experienced services, consulting, and delivery professionals distributed across multiple regions, we operate asynchronously to support field teams, shape implementation strategies, and guide customers through their services journey. We focus on creating scalable engagement models, fostering open communication with internal stakeholders, and adapting our services offerings to the evolving needs of a rapidly maturing organization and its customers. For more on how our team works, see the Professional Services Engagement Management handbook page.
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.
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