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    Strategic Account Executive

    JFrog

    🇩🇪 Germany
    Remote
    SaaS
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    Work Type

    Remote

    Vertical

    SaaS

    Source

    himalayas

    Language

    🇩🇪 German

    About this role

    Residency in Germany is required. Currently, this position is remote and does not require working from the office. At JFrog, we’re reinventing DevSecOps to help the world’s greatest companies innovate securely-- recognized by Gartner as a Leader in the Software Supply Chain Security. JFrog supports over 7,500 customers globally, including 86% of the Fortune 100.

    We are publicly listed on NASDAQ (FROG). . Since software plays a central role in everyone’s lives, you’ll be part of an important mission: Helping our customers manage, accelerate and secure their software delivery from code to production.

    Be part of a company guided by our JFrog Codex developed and integrated by the employees: WIN!, Care, Integrity and Fairness, Community & Customer Happiness, Thinking BIG, Everyone Counts Everyone Matters, Innovation, and Team Spirit.

    These values aren't just words; they shape our daily interactions and our commitment to our customers and each other.We're hiring a Strategic Account Executive for the DACH region.

    This is a pivotal role focused exclusively on upselling and expanding our footprint within JFrog's largest existing enterprise customers across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland - brand names, you are likely familiar with.

    Your success will be measured by your ability to deepen partnerships and grow revenue streams within our valued customer base, specifically growing the SaaS and Security ARR.As a Strategic Account Executive at JFrog you will…

    Strategic Account Expansion: Proactively identify, develop, and close upsell and cross-sell opportunities within a defined portfolio of large enterprise accounts. This includes Account Planning and prioritization of opportunities using Methodologies like MEDDPICC and Challenger Sales.

    Relationship Management: Cultivate and nurture strong, long-term relationships with key decision-makers and influencers at all levels, including C-suite executives, within your existing client base.

    Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partn

    Selling Motion

    Sales Cycle

    Enterprise

    6–18 month cycles, complex multi-stakeholder deals

    Prospecting

    Channel / Partner

    Sell through partners, resellers, or alliances

    Deal Size

    $.

    Typical contract value

    Buyer Persona

    C-Suite

    Selling to executive decision-makers

    Territory

    Named Accounts

    Pre-assigned list of target companies

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree·Required
    C-Suite Selling·Required skill

    Typical Day — Account Executive

    Stakeholder meetings3–5/week
    Executive presentations2–3/week
    Business cases & RFPs1–2/week
    Forecast & pipeline2×/week
    Champion coachingDaily

    Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.

    Role Signals

    Green Flags

    ✓
    Remote Friendly

    Location flexibility

    SaaS — Interview Intel

    Typical Sales Cycle

    30–90 days (SMB) · 3–9 months (Mid-Market) · 6–18 months (Enterprise)

    Common Buyer Objections

    • "We're locked into a contract with [competitor]"
    • "We built something in-house already"
    • "We don't have budget until next quarter"
    • "Our team won't adopt another tool"

    Key Industry Metrics

    ARR / MRRNet Revenue Retention (NRR)CAC Payback PeriodLogo Churn vs Revenue ChurnACV (Avg Contract Value)Magic Number

    Hot Topics to Reference

    • • AI-native product disruption
    • • PLG vs sales-led motion debate
    • • Vertical SaaS consolidation
    • • Usage-based pricing models

    Use these insights to speak the buyer's language in interviews.

    Tags

    Strategic-Account-Executive
    Account-Executive
    Enterprise-Sales-Representative
    SaaS-Sales
    B2B-Sales
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    Walk me through your discovery process.

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    How do you handle a prospect who goes silent mid-deal?

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    Tell me about your largest closed deal and the sales cycle.

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    How do you build business cases for stakeholders?

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    Describe a deal you lost and what you learned.

    Template question
    Research JFrog's product, recent news, and key competitors
    Prepare metrics: quota attainment %, average deal size, win rate
    Practice a 2-minute product demo pitch for a mock discovery call
    Prepare to discuss your home office setup and self-management discipline
    Review the job description and map your experience to each requirement
    Role Insights

    As an Account Executive with JFrog, you'll own the entire revenue pipeline and be measured on quota attainment.

    Expect to work with recurring revenue models where customer retention is as important as acquisition.

    This remote-friendly role based in DE provides geographic flexibility while maintaining access to a SaaS market.

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