At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead customer success strategies and enhance post-sales experiences for clients.
- Company: Join GitLab, a leading platform in DevSecOps with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible paid time off, equity compensation, and growth opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborate globally and embrace a culture of continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Shape the future of customer experience in a dynamic tech environment.
- Qualifications: Proven leadership in customer success within SaaS or enterprise software.
The predicted salary is between 136800 - 167200 $ per year.
Git Lab is the intelligent orchestration platform for Dev Sec Ops.
Git Lab 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 Git Lab 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.
Git Lab 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.
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An Overview Of This Role
As the Sr.
Director of Customer Experience (CX) Services, you will lead the strategy and execution of Git Lab's post‑sales customer experience.
This role brings together customer success and professional services leadership, service development, and operational excellence to help customers realize value from the most comprehensive AI‑powered Dev Sec Ops platform.
You will shape how customers adopt Git Lab, grow with our platform, and engage with service offerings that support their goals.
Working across Sales, Product, Engineering, Support, Marketing, and Operations, you will help define a clear vision for customer lifecycle programs, paid success plans, and scalable service delivery.
In this role, you will combine strategic thinking with hands‑on execution, using customer insights, data, and strong cross‑functional partnership to improve outcomes for customers and the business.
This is a unique opportunity to influence adoption, retention, expansion, and the overall customer journey at Git Lab.
- What You’ll Do
- Set the vision and strategic plan for the CX Services organization, with a focus on product adoption, customer outcomes, and business growth.
- Architect and improve the post‑sales customer experience by defining scalable lifecycle programs, engagement models, and customer success practices.
- Lead the design, launch, and ongoing iteration of new and existing service offerings, including paid success plan approaches aligned to company goals.
- Define and monitor key performance indicators for customer success/services, using data to evaluate program health and identify areas for improvement.
- Lead and develop a high‑performing CX Services Management team across distributed environments, including hiring, coaching, enablement, and performance management.
- Partner closely with Sales leadership on renewal forecasting, account coverage, and growth planning to support retention and expansion.
- Work across Product, Engineering, Support, Marketing, and Operations to align service delivery, resolve escalations, and improve the end‑to‑end customer experience.
- Manage the commercial and operational aspects of the services portfolio, translating customer needs into practical offerings that deliver measurable value.
- What You’ll Bring
- Significant experience leading customer success/services teams in Saa S or subscription enterprise software environments, including experience managing managers and global teams.
- Demonstrated success building customer success/services strategies that improve adoption, retention, expansion, and long‑term customer value.
- Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to recruit, develop, and mentor high‑performing teams in a distributed organization.
- Experience designing or evolving service offerings and customer programs based on customer needs, business priorities, and operational scalability.
- Strong understanding of technical product implementation, adoption strategies, and the software development lifecycle, ideally in Dev Ops or related environments.
- A data‑driven approach to decision‑making, with experience defining success metrics, analyzing performance, and using insights to guide action.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and build effective cross‑functional partnerships.
- Willingness to travel as needed and comfort working across cultures, geographies, and asynchronous ways of working.
- About The Team
The CX Services team at Git Lab helps customers achieve meaningful outcomes with our platform after the sale.
We focus on adoption, value realization, service delivery, and long‑term customer growth.
We work across the customer lifecycle to create consistent experiences, improve engagement models, and develop services that meet the needs of a broad range of customers.
We partner closely with Sales, Support, Product, Engineering, Marketing, and Operations to connect customer goals with the right strategy, resources, and programs.
In our globally distributed and asynchronous environment, we value clear communication, strong ownership, and continuous improvement.
Our team is an important part of how Git Lab supports customers as they build, secure, and deliver software more effectively.
- How Git Lab Supports Full‑Time Employees
- Benefits to support your health, finances, and well‑being
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Team Member Resource Groups
- Equity Compensation and
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Growth and Development Fund
- Parental leave
- Home office support
Git Lab is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.
Git Lab’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.
Git Lab will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
See also Git Lab’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.
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Senior Director, Customer Success Services employer: GitLab
GitLab is an exceptional employer that fosters a high-performance culture where innovation thrives and every team member's voice is valued. With a strong focus on employee growth, GitLab offers flexible paid time off, equity compensation, and a dedicated growth and development fund, ensuring that employees can achieve their full potential while contributing to meaningful projects in a globally distributed environment. Join us in shaping the future of software development with a company that prioritises collaboration, continuous improvement, and the well-being of its workforce.