Principal Executive Recruiter leading VP-level and senior leadership searches for GitLab, an intelligent DevSecOps orchestration platform. Advising executives and shaping research-driven executive recruiting practices.
Responsibilities
Lead VP-level and other senior leadership searches end to end, from search strategy and market mapping through assessment, selection, and closing
Advise C-suite executives and senior business leaders on hiring decisions, challenge assumptions, and navigate complex stakeholder dynamics
Develop talent strategies using market mapping, competitive intelligence, creative sourcing, and recruiting data
Build relationships with passive executive talent and connect opportunities to GitLab’s mission and business priorities
Partner with hiring leaders to define success profiles, assess executive capabilities and business impact, and guide evidence-based hiring decisions
Own executive candidate relationships and deliver a high-touch experience through compensation discussions, competing opportunities, and negotiations
Manage multiple confidential, business-critical searches with discretion while balancing urgency, quality, stakeholder alignment, and candidate experience
Collaborate with Talent Acquisition leadership and executive recruiting peers to improve search frameworks, assessment practices, reporting, and tools
Requirements
Experience independently leading VP-level and senior executive searches through successful hires in an executive search firm, an in-house executive recruiting function, or both
Executive recruiting experience across functions such as Sales, People, Legal, Finance, or other corporate teams
Ability to build trusted relationships with C-suite executives, influence senior stakeholders, and provide candid, evidence-based guidance on hiring decisions
Skills in talent research, market mapping, creative sourcing, leadership assessment, and engaging and closing passive executive talent
Business judgment, communication, and negotiation skills for sensitive searches, complex compensation discussions, and competing executive priorities
Experience developing or improving executive search methodologies, frameworks, and processes
Ability to manage multiple high-priority searches independently and work through ambiguity
Experience in high-growth technology or enterprise software organizations, global executive searches, and distributed organizations is helpful
Benefits
Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being
Flexible Paid Time Off
Team Member Resource Groups
Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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