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Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world's largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team The Data Foundations team drives Data Engineering and Data Apps and Tooling work across Stripe, enabling Stripes to leverage data to make informed decisions and build user-centric products. We provide tools and infrastructure to move, store, process, and analyze data, both at rest and in motion. We are looking for talented data-minded software engineers to help us manage business-critical data leveraged across the entire organization. If you are passionate about data, excited about designing data pipelines and data-driven user experiences, and motivated by having an outsized impact on the business, we want to hear from you. Team Matching: exact team matching for one of the subteams will begin during final stages. Please note we may also consider you for different orgs based on your experience, location, etc. More information on our team matching process can be found here . What you'll do Every record in our data warehouse is vitally important for the businesses that use Stripe, so we're looking for people with a strong background in software engineering and data to help us scale while maintaining correct and complete data. You'll work with a variety of internal teams across Product, Data Science, and GTM to help them solve their data needs. Your work will provide visibility into how these stakeholders and the Data Foundations organization are performing and how we can deliver a better experience to Stripe's customers. Responsibilities Design

Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies - from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups - use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team The Financial Crimes team plays a critical role in ensuring a healthy financial ecosystem and maintaining trust in Stripe's platform. We ensure that prohibited parties cannot utilize our services and identify bad actors engaging in money laundering, terrorist financing, or other financial crimes. As Stripe's user base and global footprint grows dramatically, this team is essential for mitigating risk and upholding regulatory compliance, directly contributing to Stripe's mission of increasing the GDP of the internet safely and responsibly. What you’ll do As the Global Sanctions Lead, you will own and evolve an established sanctions function across geographies. You will be responsible for leading regional teams, driving the next phase of sanctions transformation, and partnering with Engineering and Product to modernize how sanctions operations work at Stripe. Responsibilities Lead and develop sanctions managers and analysts across regions, ensuring investigative quality, consistency, and throughput at scale Own the strategic direction of Stripe's global sanctions program, screening coverage, alert logic, escalation frameworks, and quality assurance Drive the sanctions transformation roadmap, identify where manual workflows and vendor tooling are limiting scale, and lead the shift toward automation and smarter detection Partner with Engineering and Product as a genuine co-designer, translate sanctions requirements into tooling inputs, chall

Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team The Global Payments Performance Team identifies payment optimization opportunities for Stripe’s merchants. We serve a critical role both in demonstrating thought leadership on challenging payment topics, and also partnering with our high-potential merchants to set them up for long term success. We want a partnership with Stripe to be a competitive advantage for our customers, large and small, by providing them with best-in-class technology in concert with insightful and specific advice on how to harness this technology to achieve their business goals. What you’ll do The Global Payments Performance team will be responsible for leading data-driven discussions with existing and prospective merchants on optimization strategies across a variety of areas including, card network costs, acceptance, fraud, and cross-border flows to start. You will be instrumental in building our optimisation narratives/tools and delivering on our merchant engagement model. You will also collaborate with Sales, deploying your knowledge to differentiate Stripe to win deals, and partner with our Customer Success organization to ensure that merchants are successful working with Stripe. Responsibilities Lead discussions with existing and prospective merchants, and provide the Sales team with tools and training to lead discussions with merchants and prospects. Serve as both an internal and merchant-facing expert on payment optimisation strategies. Gather and build on Strip

Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team Web Presence and Platform is organized into two pillars, each of which is grouped into pods that focus on the central tenets of Stripe's public mission. The Presence pillar creates industry-leading designs for Stripe’s front door surfaces, educating customers about the power of our platform, sharing Stripe’s ideas and expertise with the public, and driving adoption. The Platform pillar builds the internal machinery that powers these surfaces, and is responsible for making our websites fast, stable, and easy to update. Together we design and build stripe.com and other sites that amount to what is, for many, their first impression of Stripe. As such, WPP offers exciting opportunities to have a major impact on Stripe’s success. We want to make every pixel count, we want it to be enthralling, and we want to help other Stripes seamlessly benefit from our systematic work. What you’ll do The Expansion pod brings creativity and executional rigor to attracting new prospects and driving conversion, focusing on user journeys, interactive and highly polished tools for users, and building targeted experiences for our global users. As a frontend engineer you will reimagine the user experience moments that contribute to acquisition journeys. You will build delightful and original interactive tools and resources that attract users. You will collaborate deeply across design, engineering, and cross-functional teams and work across teams and tech stacks to cre

Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world's largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team Stripe powers businesses all over the world. We process payments, run marketplaces, detect fraud, help entrepreneurs start a business from anywhere in the world, build world-class developer-friendly APIs, and more. Nearly every system we operate interacts with sensitive financial or personal data—making security a top priority for Stripe. Stripe will succeed at our mission of increasing the GDP of the internet only if we prove ourselves worthy of our users' trust. As an engineer on the Security team, you'll design and develop frameworks, systems, and solutions to ensure the security of Stripe's engineering infrastructure and, most importantly, privacy of our users' data. The Cloud Security team accelerates Stripe's business priorities by building core security controls and services that empower teams to build quickly and securely on top of a well-governed cloud platform and partnering with infrastructure teams to advance select critical business priorities using novel infrastructure or integrations as that platform expands. What you'll do Responsibilities Design, build, and operate the core security infrastructure used by all of Stripe's engineering teams in close collaboration with other stakeholders and our users Uphold our high engineering standards and bring consistency to the many codebases and processes you'll encounter Contribute to team learning by improving engineering standards, tooling, and processes Design and build durable solut

Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world's largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team The Pricing Strategy team is part of the Stripe Product Marketing organization and is responsible for how Stripe prices its products. Our work is highly cross-functional and we partner closely with Product, Finance, and Sales to tackle some of the most visible and commercially impactful decisions at Stripe. We're looking for someone who blends financial analysis, strategic thinking, and stakeholder engagement to help us price new products and evaluate their pricing performance as the products evolve. What you'll do This role sits at the center of the Stripe pricing architecture, working horizontally across our product portfolio to shape how Stripe packages and prices its suite of products. Rather than going deep on a single product, you'll develop the frameworks, methodologies, and strategic recommendations that govern how our products work together commercially. Your work will be highly visible to Stripe leadership and directly shape how millions of businesses experience the value of Stripe. Responsibilities Develop the frameworks, methodologies, and strategies that govern how Stripe products are priced and packaged together commercially, aligned to our long-term commercial goals Synthesize the value of the Stripe product portfolio through qualitative research, competitive benchmarking, and willingness-to-pay analysis to inform cross-product packaging decisions Build financial models to evaluate the impact of pricing changes on revenu

Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world's largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team Stripe is investing in building out its Creative Design team within the Stripe Delivery Center (SDC) to reach users across the globe. The team designs comprehensive ad campaigns tailored for various platforms, ensuring that every visual element aligns with our marketing goals and engages our audience effectively. We create net-new creative content and localize and adapt our work to meet the unique cultural and linguistic needs of different regions, presenting our message effectively in global languages. In addition to advertising and web content, we produce high-quality designs for presentations and collateral aimed at large users and executive audiences. Our designs enhance the clarity and impact of our messages, making complex information accessible and engaging—whether for a client pitch or an executive strategy session. What you'll do Designers at Stripe's SDC bring a passion for captivating storytelling and great design. They use design systems to tell compelling stories to a variety of audiences, and are well-versed at expanding, evolving, defining, and documenting flexible design systems that achieve bar-raising quality and consistency for the brand at scale. They are user-focused, business-savvy, empathetic, and inspiring. The ideal candidate excels across a variety of styles, crisply articulates design decisions, iterates quickly, and collaborates seamlessly with marketers, product managers, leaders, other designers, and cross-funct

Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies - from the world's largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups - use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team The Communications team builds our brand and influence across the world. We're looking for someone to join our small—but high-leverage—Corporate Communications team, which shapes and protects our reputation across the financial, policy, and global business communities. What you'll do We're looking for an experienced communicator to build and lead a proactive corporate storytelling program. You'll be the connective tissue across the business and policy audiences—building the campaigns, relationships, and moments that shape how the companies that rely on our products the most, and those who write the rules of the economy Stripe is helping to build, understand Stripe. You'll lead our most influential reputational programs globally—high-profile events, executive media and speaking opportunities, and proactive campaigns that demonstrate our economic impact. At the same time, you'll work closely with our policy team—advocating for improvements in financial policy and regulation, while also shaping our response to complex policy issues. Responsibilities Demonstrate our economic impact. Build proactive corporate campaigns around our role creating economic opportunity. Lead communications for high-profile events, executive interviews, and public appearances Own our reputational storytelling globally. Design and execute programs that build our profile—and trust—among the core business audience as well as policymakers and the Washington press corps

Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world's largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team The Global Partner Marketing team extends Stripe’s marketing reach to customers and prospects by educating, engaging, and enabling partners worldwide to build market awareness and generate demand for Stripe solutions and services. We market to, with, and through our partners to increase our reach, scale our impact, accelerate revenue growth, and support partners in expanding their businesses with Stripe. AI companies are changing how businesses are built and how commerce is conducted, creating an opportunity for Stripe to serve users earlier in their journey and power new agentic buying and selling experiences. By partnering with the companies shaping this ecosystem, Stripe can reach and support the next generation of businesses as they launch and scale. Similarly, Stripe’s global reach is a major asset to fast-growing AI companies as they expand. What you'll do We are hiring a Global Partner Marketing Lead to build and scale Stripe’s marketing motion with strategic AI partners. You will work with the AI GTM team, Partnerships, and cross-functional marketing teams to identify shared customer opportunities, define joint value propositions, and deliver campaigns that drive customer acquisition, activation, and product adoption. As the first marketer dedicated to this partner segment, you will establish the operating model for AI partner marketing: which partners to prioritize, how we plan and fund joint programs, how partners participate in St

Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies - from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups - use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team People Strategy & Enablement (PS&E) bridges the gap between strategy and impact. We create clarity and momentum for People initiatives, partnering cross-functionally to design and run scalable programs and products that improve decisions, reduce friction, and support sustainable growth. By enabling operational excellence and alignment, we ensure the People team can move faster and with confidence. Our work spans five core areas: strategic planning and roadmap prioritization to ensure the People team focuses on the highest-value initiatives; pillar management to track health, risks, and progress of strategic initiatives with transparency and accountability; project management to provide the discipline and structure required to move initiatives across the finish line — from inception through delivery; design readiness and change management to prepare the organization to adopt and sustain new programs; and People operating rhythms to organize and facilitate planning cadences and forums that keep the organization aligned and moving. The role This is not a typical project management role. As Project Manager for People Operations Intake & Portfolio, you will own the systems, processes, and judgment layer that determines what the Partners, Operations & Insights (POI) organization works on — and in what order. You will be the connective tissue between the People team's ambitions and POI's capacity, serving as the first point of c

Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world's largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team The administrative team works with Stripe leaders to support their day-to-day administrative and operational needs. What you'll do In this role, you'll be a critical part of supporting our business function. Responsibilities • Provide complex and proactive calendar support for multiple leaders • Make recommendations for your leaders with regard to their time management, prioritization, delegation, and organization • Coordinate domestic and international travel and manage all related details • Prepare and submit expense reports on behalf of your leaders Who you are We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement. Minimum requirements • You are organized, with excellent attention to detail and a strong ability to execute • You are excellent with time management and able to shift tasks and priorities as needed • You have a knack for working across various roles and teams in a changing environment while remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful, and efficient • You communicate, perform, and react well under pressure or ambiguity • You are adept at handling sensitive information and situations with care and confidence • You are able to anticipate and respond to the needs of others before they arise • 1+ years of administrative experience • Business proficiency in written and spoken E

Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world's largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team Stripe's Customer Success Managers (CSM) oversee the post-sales lifecycle for Stripe users, ensuring they realize the maximum value of their investment. This partnership drives user success, increases retention and expansion, and supports mutually beneficial renewal outcomes. Few roles provide such a direct impact on the growth of the company. What you'll do We are looking for a motivated and curious professional to manage a book of enterprise customers. The CSM will deliver proactive workshops, business reviews, payments insights, and thought leadership to help users grow their business. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and meticulous, and enjoys engaging customers to investigate issues and deliver insights. This role involves working closely with sales, technical account managers, and operations teams to engage customers in product, payment, and technical conversations. Responsibilities • Partner closely with account executives and technical account managers to support post-sale engagements focused on the optimization, retention, and growth of Stripe's enterprise customers • Manage a book of customers to drive overall account health including performance, product adoption, usage velocity, account renewals and growth, referrals, and customer satisfaction • Serve as a trusted payments and product advisor to managed customers by delivering payment performance and industry insights • Perform business reviews to align on user priorities,

Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies — from the world's largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups — use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team Our finance team is responsible for shaping our understanding of how Stripe is performing as a business, as well as what our best opportunities are for continued growth. We're looking for an experienced financial controller to join our International Accounting team. As a key part of our controllership team in Dublin, you will help us build our technical accounting and financial reporting processes, work with business partners, financial partners, external stakeholders, and our engineers. You will help us develop best-in-class accounting processes and help track our progress within a fast-paced environment that's growing globally. What you'll do As our International Accounting Lead, you will own the end-to-end financial close and statutory reporting processes for our international entities, while leading and developing a high-performing controllership team. You will serve as a technical accounting authority and strategic partner to cross-functional teams across Tax, Treasury, Finance, and Legal. Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end monthly close of US GAAP books, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timeliness Oversee the preparation and submission of comprehensive regulatory and financial reporting deliverables Lead financial statement preparation, audit support, and technical documentation, including presentations to the Board of Directors Proactively monitor and adapt to changes in global accounting and tax regulations to maintain compli

Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world's largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team The Sales Compensation team at Stripe is responsible for the overall compensation strategy, design, and payment administration for the global sales organization. We ensure that our objectives align with the compensation program and that our sales teams are paid accurately and on time. We provide thought leadership for the go-to-market initiatives so that performance and compensation are effectively correlated. The Sales Compensation team partners closely with the revenue-generating and support functions across Stripe to support the success of our sales efforts. What you'll do You're a key contributor to the sales compensation program design, implementation, and performance assessment of the sales organization. You'll have high visibility across multiple channels, owning the performance-to-compensation structure for specific sales teams and serving as the subject matter expert for strategic advice and implementation of any compensation programs (including SPIFFs and MBOs) that further align the sales focus with our OKRs. You're passionate about sales compensation and comfortable working in ambiguous situations to identify optimal solutions for our sales teams to succeed. You have experience working across all levels and functions of an organization (preferably in a high-growth environment) to align our priorities with our sales team's motivation. You bring resilience and the ability to both partner and lead in cross-functional situations. You

Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world's largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team The DACH Enterprise team is at the forefront of driving revenue and growth across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. As trusted business partners, we work with the most ambitious market leaders and high-growth innovators — DeepL, Refurbed, N26 to Nestlé — helping them build the financial infrastructure that powers their next stage of growth. We're known for our product expertise, rigorous thinking, and user-first approach to problem-solving. Stripe's financial infrastructure is the engine that unlocks new revenue streams, automates complex local compliance, and drives global expansion for the region's most prominent businesses. This is a pivotal moment for Stripe in DACH — the market opportunity is significant, and our team serves as a critical source of user feedback and market intelligence, with direct influence on the product roadmap and growth strategy. We're a diverse, international team that values collaboration and curiosity, and we're looking for someone who's eager to share knowledge and keep learning. What you’ll do As an Account Executive, Enterprise Hunter at Stripe, you'll own the full sales cycle, from prospecting and closing to managing existing relationships and identifying new opportunities to expand Stripe's footprint within existing accounts. Specifically, we're looking for someone who can execute on long-term sales strategies, engage with internal and external stakeholders, align on technical and business requirements wit