Account Director EMEA

Snyk Ltd.; City of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in London is seeking an Account Director EMEA to lead relationships with enterprise customers driving AI transformation. This role involves managing the sales cycle, building relationships with key stakeholders, and serving as a trusted advisor on secure software development. Ideal candidates have 7+ years in complex sales and a proven track record in exceeding targets. A collaborative attitude and experience in the tech industry are essential.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Generous vacation and wellness time off

Health benefits

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience owning complex enterprise sales cycles.
• Proven track record of exceeding quota and closing high-value deals.
• Experience selling into Security, Engineering, and DevOps functions.

Responsibilities

• Own the full sales cycle across large enterprise accounts.
• Build and nurture strategic partnerships with C-level leaders.
• Act as a trusted advisor on secure AI software development.

Skills

Enterprise sales experience

Technical sales acumen

Relationship building

Commercial acumen

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

**Privacy Information**We and our partners are using tracking technologies to process personal data in order to improve your experience. You may always exercise your consumer right to opt-out. For detailed information about personal information we collect and third parties having access to it, please select ‘More Information’ or refer to our privacy policy.Account Director EMEA page is loaded## Account Director EMEAlocations: United Kingdom - London Officetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR100132Snyk is the leader in secure AI software development, helping millions of developers develop fast and stay secure as AI transforms how software is built. Our AI-native Developer Security Platform integrates seamlessly into development and security workflows, making it easy to find, fix, and prevent vulnerabilities — from code and dependencies to containers and cloud.Our mission is to empower every developer to innovate securely in the AI era — boosting productivity while reducing business risk. We’re not your average security company - we build Snyk on One Team, Care Deeply, Customer Centric, and Forward Thinking.It’s how we stay driven, supportive, and always one step ahead as AI reshapes our world.As an Account Director, EMEA, you’ll own the end-to-end relationship with some of the region’s most influential enterprise customers who are driving digital and AI transformation.You’ll lead strategic conversations that help organisations secure their software development lifecycle, from developer to cloud – positioning Snyk as the essential platform for secure innovation.This is a unique opportunity to hone your craft at the forefront of developer security and AI, working with visionary leaders across Engineering, Security, and DevSecOps to help them build faster and safer. You’ll be part of a collaborative, high-performing sales team based in our London office three days per week.****What You’ll Do:***** Own the full sales cycle across large enterprise accounts, driving new business while expanding and retaining existing relationships.* Build and nurture strategic partnerships with C-level, Security, and Engineering leaders to drive long-term adoption of Snyk’s Developer Security Platform.* Lead multi-stakeholder sales cycles, collaborating with Solutions Engineering, Customer Success, Product, and Marketing to deliver value across complex organisations.* Leverage your deep understanding of the EMEA enterprise landscape to identify opportunities within priority markets and verticals.* Act as a trusted advisor to customers on secure AI software development, sharing insights that shape their digital transformation strategies.* Contribute to the broader team’s success by sharing knowledge, supporting peers, and helping refine our go-to-market approach across the region.****What You Bring:***** 7+ years of experience owning complex enterprise sales cycles for a technical or SaaS product, ideally within AppSec, DevSecOps, or Cloud Security.* A proven track record of exceeding quota and closing high-value, multi-stakeholder enterprise deals (often £1M+ ARR).* Deep experience selling into Security, Engineering, and DevOps functions at large global organisations.* Expertise in navigating complex procurement and governance processes across EMEA.* Strong commercial acumen and the ability to build trusted relationships at C-suite level.* A collaborative, curious, and growth-minded approach – you thrive in cross-functional, international environments.****It’d Be Awesome If You Also…***** Have a genuine interest in AI and how it’s transforming the way software is built.* Bring a learning mindset and a desire to constantly refine your craft.* Demonstrate resilience and ownership – you reflect, learn, and move forward quickly.* Inspire others as a trusted internal partner and thought leader, helping elevate the Snyk brand in market.#LI-CH2*We care deeply about the warm, inclusive environment we’ve created and we value diversity – we welcome applications from those typically underrepresented in tech. If you like the sound of this role but are not totally sure whether you’re the right person, do apply anyway!***About Snyk**Snyk is committed to creating an inclusive and engaging environment where our employees can thrive as we rally behind our common mission to make the digital world a safer place. From Snyk employee resource groups, to global benefits that help our employees prioritize their health, wellness, financial security, and a work/life blend, we aim to support our employees along their entire journeys here at Snyk.**Benefits & Programs**- Prioritize health, wellness, financial security, and life balance with programs tailored to your location and role.- Flexible working hours, work-from home allowances, in-office perks, and time off for learning and self development- Generous vacation and wellness time off, country-specific holidays, and 100% paid parental leave for all caregivers- Health benefits, employee assistance plans, and annual wellness allowance- Country-specific life insurance, disability benefits, and retirement/pension programs, plus mobile phone and education allowances