Public Sector Account Executive, Canada - Local Governments

The company is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps. The company 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 the company 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. The company 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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As a Public Sector Account Executive on our Canadian team, you’ll help provincial and municipal governments and post-secondary institutions across Canada modernize how they build and secure software using the company’s AI-powered DevSecOps platform. You’ll align the company with public sector priorities like CI/CD automation, secure development practices, and infrastructure modernization in regulated environments, acting as the primary point of contact for strategic and large prospects. You’ll own a defined book of business, build and execute multi-year account plans, navigate complex procurement cycles, and partner closely with system integrators and resellers to deliver outcomes that matter to public sector missions.

Must be located in Canada

What you’ll do

• Build and execute account plans that align the company’s AI-powered DevSecOps platform with provincial, municipal, and post-secondary modernization initiatives

• Navigate complex procurement and contracting processes while shaping multi-year technology roadmaps with CIOs and technical leaders

• Act as the primary point of contact and trusted advisor for strategic and large public sector prospects and customers

• Own your book of business, from pipeline development through close and expansion, using a consultative, mission-focused sales approach

• Collaborate with pre-sales and post-sales engineering, customer success, and support teams to ensure successful rollout, adoption, and value realization

• Partner with system integrators, resellers, and other channel partners to generate qualified leads and co-create solutions for public sector challenges

• Conduct ongoing prospecting and opportunity development within large and strategic accounts to drive new and expansion business

• Represent the voice of the customer by sharing feedback and product ideas through the company’s public issue tracker and internal teams

What you’ll bring

• Experience selling technology solutions to provincial or state governments, municipalities, and higher education institutions, including working within regulated environments

• Knowledge of the software development lifecycle, including CI/CD automation, secure development practices, and infrastructure modernization

• Understanding of public sector procurement processes, including tenders, standing offers, and agency buying cycles, plus privacy and compliance requirements, with the ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments

• A consultative sales approach that positions technology as a mission enabler and aligns solutions to public sector modernization initiatives

• Ability to manage major accounts with a high degree of ownership, working under minimal supervision on complex opportunities

• Skill in collaborating with system integrators, resellers, and internal pre- and post-sales teams to drive successful customer outcomes

• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with strong interpersonal abilities to build consensus across technical and non-technical stakeholders

• Alignment with the company’s values, openness to learning, and readiness to apply transferable skills and diverse experiences to the public sector domain

Remote-Global

How the company Supports Full-Time Employees

• 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

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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