Director, CRM Systems

　　at GitLab

　　Remote, North America

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　　The Director, CRM Systems reports to the Senior Director, Enterprise Applications, and leads a team of highly-collaborative and results-oriented IT staff tasked with delivering global, high value IT applications across the company. The Director has the skills, experience, drive and passion to ensure that GitLab has the appropriate IT applications to achieve/exceed corporate objectives; to ensure business alignment with team members and sponsors; and to anticipate the needs of the business and scale the team to stay ahead of the curve. This position has deep technical skills in Salesforce and can drive the roadmap across the Sales Systems tech stack including such systems as Billing systems (Zuora, NetSuite), Marketing systems (Marketo), ZenDesk/Service Cloud/ServiceNow, Sales Enablement tools (WalkMe, SpekIt), CLM, and Integrations. This function challenges the status quo; thrives and is successful in a dynamic environment. This team member must be motivated and successful at mentoring by building and sustaining professional relationships at all levels of an organization. The Director has well-honed problem solving and decision making skills, is agile and adaptable, and can effectively manage change. This function is both strategic and tactical, can influence adoption, is results oriented, and has a strong client service orientation. The Director has the reputation for raising the bar in terms of quality and execution.

　　across the company. The Director has the skills, experience, drive and passion to ensure that GitLab has the appropriate IT applications to achieve/exceed corporate objectives; to ensure business alignment with team members and sponsors; and to anticipate the needs of the business and scale the team to stay ahead of the curve. This position has deep technical skills in Salesforce and can drive the roadmap across the Sales Systems tech stack including such systems as Billing systems (Zuora, NetSuite), Marketing systems (Marketo), ZenDesk/Service Cloud/ServiceNow, Sales Enablement tools (WalkMe, SpekIt), CLM, and Integrations. This function challenges the status quo; thrives and is successful in a dynamic environment. This team member must be motivated and successful at mentoring by building and sustaining professional relationships at all levels of an organization. The Director has well-honed problem solving and decision making skills, is agile and adaptable, and can effectively manage change. This function is both strategic and tactical, can influence adoption, is results oriented, and has a strong client service orientation. The Director has the reputation for raising the bar in terms of quality and execution.

　　Job Grade

　　CRM Systems, Director is a grade 10 (https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/total-rewards/compensation/compensation-calculator/#gitlab-job-grades) and reports to the Sr. Director, Enterprise Applications (https://handbook.gitlab.com/job-families/finance/senior-director-enterprise-applications/)

　　Responsibilities

　　Business Partnership: Influences leadership within the cross-functional team and assists in roadmap planning. Solid relationships with key stakeholders at the VP level.

　　Business Operations: Analyze and plan improvements in technical implementations to continue to deliver value to business partners. Drive the business to adopt recommended technical solutions

　　Document related processes and technical configurations in the handbook.

　　Technical Delivery: Provide hands-on, expert-level technical assistance to delivery teams. Drives adoption of technology and process changes. Drive end to end delivery on large, complex, cross-functional projects across multiple systems or integrations with minimal oversight.

　　Proactively provides recommendations for system improvements.

　　Project Management: Run the technical implementation of large-sized projects which improve our ability to make better data driven insights, or make the company more efficient. Drive intake and prioritization process for functional areas of expertise.

　　Communication: Target audience Director, Sr. Director, VP, with presentations targeted to CFO staff for critical projects. Mentorship: Build and manage global teams. Guide and coach team members. Mentors junior team members and models GitLab values for the team.

　　Measure, monitor, and maintain team’s ability to meet or exceed Service Level Agreements (SLA), Objectives and Key Results (OKRs), and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Experience and comfort working in a culture of measurement

　　Requirements

　　Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or related IT discipline; or equivalent experience. 10-15 years of experience implementing, configuring, customizing and integrating SaaS software Eg: SalesForce, DocuSign CLM, Netsuite, Zuora Billing, Zuora Revenue, Coupa, Zip, Navan, Workday, ADP, eTrade etc.

　　10-15 years’ experience in IT, with 7+ years’ experience leading and managing an IT organization or Applications group at a fast growing high technology company.

　　Be a self-starter, and thrive in a fast paced environment, customer centric and have the interpersonal skills necessary to manage business and technology relationships.

　　Exceptional time management and prioritization skills, resilient under pressure, able to meet deadlines and able to work in a constantly changing environment.

　　Exhibit strong security and confidentiality practices with systems that handle sensitive data. Experience partnering with internal information security and compliance teams. SOX experience is preferred

　　Strong understanding of GTM and LTC business processes in a Salesforce environment.

　　Industry certifications a plus: Salesforce, PMP, ITIL, CISSP or similar certification

　　Proven ability to effectively lead and meet business objectives in a global, collaborative and high performance work environment

　　Change management knowledge and ability to operate effectively in fast paced environment

　　Demonstrated experience in vendor management and capacity planning in a fast growth environment

　　Nice to have, application specific skills:

　　Salesforce - Development experience with advanced Salesforce.com development tools and techniques (e.g. Apex language, Force.com custom development, triggers, controllers, JavaScript, Force.com SOAP and REST APIs, JSON, AngularJS, jQuery, JavaScript, sObjects, SOQL, SOSL, Chatter APIs, outbound messaging, Bootstrap, Lightning Design System (LDS), Lightning Components and Visualforce pages).

　　Marketo

　　GainSight

　　ZenDesk / Service Cloud / ServiceNow

　　Enablement tools, such as WalkMe, SpekIt, etc.

　　CLM: DocuSign CLM, Ironclad

　　Billing Systems: CPQ, Billing, Revenue (Zuora, NetSuite, etc.)

　　Integration: Mulesoft, Talend, Workato etc.

　　Hiring Process

　　Candidates for this position can expect the hiring process to follow the order below. Please keep in mind that candidates can be declined from the position at any stage of the process.

　　Selected candidates will be invited to schedule a 30 minute screening call (https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/hiring/interviewing/#screening-call) with one of our Global Recruiters

　　Next, candidates will be invited to schedule an interview with the Sr. Director of Enterprise Applications and/or our VP of Global IT

　　Next, candidates will be invited to schedule an interivew with our VP of Finance & Business Technology

　　Next, candidates will be invited to schedule an interview with our VP of Revenue Strategy, Operations & Enablement

　　Next, candidates will be invited to schedule an interview with a leader from People Business Partner team

　　Next, candidates will be invited to schedule an interview with a leader from the Product Monetization team

　　Additional details about our process can be found on our hiring page (https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/hiring/) .

　　Compensation

　　To view the full job description and its compensation calculator, view our handbook. The compensation calculator can be found towards the bottom of the page.

　　Additional details about our process can be found on our hiring page (https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/hiring/interviewing/) .

　　Remote-Global

　　The base salary range for this role’s listed level is currently for residents of listed locations only. Grade level and salary ranges are determined through interviews and a review of education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities of the applicant, equity with other team members, and alignment with market data. See more information on our benefits (https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/total-rewards/benefits/general-and-entity-benefits/) and equity (https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/stock-options/) . Sales roles are also eligible for incentive pay targeted at up to 100% of the offered base salary.

　　Colorado/Washington pay range

　　$158,600—$267,600 USD

　　California/Hawaii/New York/New Jersey pay range

　　$158,600—$297,300 USD

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