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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 To advance Stripe’s important mission, we are building a world class Internal Audit (IA) team. Our purpose is to strengthen the organization’s ability to create, protect, and sustain value by providing the board and management with independent, risk-based, and objective assurance, advice, insight, and foresight. We are consumed with the goal of moving as fast as the business, being powered by technology, and increasing the maturity of Stripe’s controls where it matters the most. Our IA team is responsible for providing objective assurance on the design and operational effectiveness of Stripe’s internal controls and business processes, its compliance with laws and regulations, its risk management framework, and other governance processes. Organized as a single global function, the team operates under a unified methodology, set of policies, and governance model — with specialized leads who bring deep domain expertise while working in alignment with that shared framework. We’re looking for a leader with extensive finance, operations, fiduciary, and regulatory compliance audit experience who will help us build and scale a global audit program. What you’ll do As a senior member of the EMEA IA team you will be central to shaping our audit landscape in one of the most dynamic sectors of FinTech. In this pivotal role, you will help drive the execution of a comprehensive, risk-based internal audit strategy that not only anticipates emerging risks but

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 Financial Systems organization partners with Stripe’s People organization to build trusted, intuitive products for employees, managers, and People professionals. We aim to make routine interactions simple and self-service while ensuring that work requiring judgment or care reaches the right person with the right context. Our products connect data, knowledge, workflows, and systems that span the employee experience. We are building toward a future in which employees and managers can get accurate answers and complete common tasks without navigating fragmented tools, while People teams can spend more time on the work that benefits most from What you’ll do You will own products that make it easier for employees to get accurate guidance and complete common People-related tasks, while helping People team focus their expertise on work that requires judgment and care. You will identify the highest-impact user problems, define the product strategy and roadmap, and lead products from discovery through delivery, adoption, and iteration. This is an opportunity to shape a growing product area at the intersection of employee experience, enterprise systems, data, and applied AI. You will help develop agentic products that connect people to accurate guidance, automate appropriate actions, and help People practitioners focus their expertise where it matters most. Success requires understanding the capabilities and limitations of AI and machine learn

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 Product Sales is a team of deep functional and technical specialists who both lead and advise on deals for the most strategically important products in Stripe’s portfolio. The Payouts Product Sales team is tasked with engaging the largest most complex users and platforms in the industry to provide solutions that address their cash flow and capital challenges, and help them build world class programmable global money movement businesses. The team is lean, highly visible and highly cross-functional! What you’ll do As an Account Executive, Product (Payouts) at Stripe, you will use your sales and product expertise to help drive growth of Stripe’s payouts products solutions. You will collaborate with product, engineering and marketing teams to develop deep product and industry knowledge and drive strategic deals. You will be instrumental in leading in-depth product discussions with prospect users Globally – and building and executing against our go to market strategy. Responsibilities Pipeline Building - Hunt for new users Lead complex new deals when related to Stripes payout capabilities and tailored solutions Deeply understand the sales process and competitors offerings in terms of payouts, with a strong emphasis to overcoming competition to win all deals Synthesize and relay customer feedback and our findings to inform Stripe’s product roadmap Engage with Product, Marketing and Account teams to help amplify our growth trajec

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. What you'll do As part of our growing, global Product Support team, you'll be a critical driver in delivering excellent user experiences. This role goes beyond basic troubleshooting—it's about using your technical expertise, problem-solving mindset, and project management skills to strategically improve our support systems, processes, and product quality. You'll own complex technical user issues and coordinate with cross-functional teams, including Engineering and Product, to drive them to resolution. A deep understanding of SQL and APIs allows you to engage with these teams effectively, analyse data to inform decisions, and propose solutions that drive operational efficiency. Your work focuses on scaling support operations, creating better user experiences, and pushing forward continuous improvements that align with our key metrics, such as Consumer Satisfaction (CSAT), Contact Rate, and Service Level Agreements (SLA). Responsibilities Analyse and troubleshoot complex technical issues through direct user interaction (email, phone), utilising SQL to extract and interpret data, and leveraging your knowledge of API documentation. Develop product and platform expertise, working closely with Engineering, Product, and Operations teams to diagnose and resolve user issues. Strategically optimise and scale support processes to enhance efficiency and improve the overall user experience, incorporating data-driven insights and metrics. Lead continuous improvement ini

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 Third Party Risk The Third Party Risk Management (TPRM) team is accountable for defining, maintaining, and overseeing the third party risk framework, policy, and inventory in accordance with management expectations and best practices. We are focused on assessing and managing risks exposed through our relationships with third parties, adhering to regulatory guidance, and driving operational efficiencies across risk teams. TPRM is a regulatory obligation for Financial Services companies. What you’ll do We're looking for a Third Party Risk Analyst to join our growing team. This individual will support the ongoing operations of the existing framework for identifying, assessing, and managing third party risks to protect Stripe. Responsibilities Conduct third party assessments while facilitating the process through closure. Conduct risk domain reviews owned by TPRM including reputation, financial, anti-bribery and corruption, and sanctions risk. Responsible for the integrity and maintenance of the third party risk inventory including reconciliation to other internal data sets. Prepare and continuously improve third party risk reporting for senior leaders, relevant stakeholders, and governance groups. Partner with the US TPRM team to drive execution and delivery of required procedures to maintain ongoing regulatory compliance operations for programs including the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) and global outsourcing regimes. Work closely with in

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 Build, improve, diagnose, fix, and measure things. Have outsized impact in your role supporting a rapidly scaling sales organization! The GTM sales team at Stripe works with new and existing businesses of all shapes and sizes. As a member of the Central Sales Strategy and Operations team, you’ll be responsible for overall productivity and effectiveness of the sales organization, partnering closely with senior sales leadership and the broader sales team to provide insights and analysis on core business performance metrics and drive key strategic sales initiatives. What you’ll do Partnering closely with the GTM leadership team, regional sales leaders to support sales teams, owning the in-depth monitoring and tracking of the business metrics, creation of key intelligence and insights to accelerate growth. Partner with key cross-functional stakeholders, including but not limited to Marketing, Finance & Strategy, Data Science, Seller Systems, and Strategic Operations to streamline and optimize our internal processes and run-the-business and planning deliverables (Stripe Rhythm of Business: Weekly Business Reviews, Monthly Business Reviews, Quarterly Business Reviews). Shape the processes and go-to-market support model for a rapidly growing company, and make a tangible impact on sales and operations. Responsibilities Support the GTM leadership with intelligence and insight to accelerate growth Support Sales Strategy and Operations co

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 Strategy & Operations (S&O) team for Infra is responsible for enabling the continued rapid growth and operational excellence of one of Stripe's most strategic areas - the infrastructure group. This role sits at the intersection of product, engineering, strategy, finance, data, GTM and day-to-day execution, ensuring the infra organization is well-informed, running efficiently and poised to deliver on the future product needs. As a key member of this team, you will tackle a diverse array of challenges that underpin Stripe’s technical foundations which will span system scalability, platform reliability, and efficiency. You will provide the analytical rigor and operational pragmatism necessary to scale Stripe’s infrastructure in a way that is both technically resilient and fiscally sustainable. Operating with a high degree of autonomy, you will lead critical strategic projects, translate complex system performance and capacity trends into actionable infrastructure requirements, and drive the high-stakes architectural and resource decisions necessary for Stripe’s long-term growth. The Infrastructure Strategy & Operations team is a vital partner to Stripe’s engineering leadership and the Office of the CPTO, focused on three core pillars: Setting and Driving the Engineering Agenda: We design the organizational structures and operating models that enable our infrastructure to scale ahead of the business. We lead critical te

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 Product Sales is a team of functional and technical specialists who both lead and advise on deals for the most strategically important products in Stripe’s portfolio. Revenue suite Product Sales is tasked with attacking a $100B market opportunity for back office finance automation across billing, tax, revenue reporting, and data. What you’ll do As a Billing Account Executive at Stripe, you'll use your sales and product expertise to help drive growth through both existing and new-to-Stripe customers. You'll collaborate with the core sales, marketing, product marketing, and product teams to develop deep product and industry knowledge and drive strategic deals. You'll lead in-depth product discussions with existing and prospective customers and build and execute against our go-to-market strategy. Responsibilities Drive revenue to achieve and overperform on targets Lead new sales and upsell conversations of Stripe for existing and prospective customers Drive strategic thought leadership within assigned territory to ensure user success and revenue growth Understand the sales process and competitors for Stripe, including software, hardware, and payments Serve as both an internal and customer-facing expert on Stripe, especially for your specialized products Synthesize and relay customer feedback and our findings to inform Stripe's product roadmap Engage with Product, Marketing, and User Operations teams to help amplify our growth trajectory Who 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 Stripe is looking for a senior product strategist-operator to support the Risk team. Risk is central to Stripe’s ability to grow safely: the team protects Stripe and our users while enabling durable, responsible growth. In this role, you will have a front-row seat to high-stakes business and product decisions and a direct hand in helping the team identify emerging risks, prioritize the right interventions, and deliver measurable outcomes. If you are a technical strategist who moves quickly, brings clarity to ambiguity, and stays with difficult problems through resolution, we’d love to hear from you. You will partner closely with Risk leaders and cross-functional teams across Product, Engineering, Data Science, Finance, Operations, and Strategy. You will create strategic clarity around Risk’s performance, connect business and product signals, pressure-test plans, and mobilize teams when results are off track. The role combines rigorous analysis with hands-on execution: you will not only identify where Stripe should act, but also help drive the work required to change the trajectory. We are looking for someone who can connect risk signals, data, financial performance, user impact, and product and business strategy. You can find the signal in the noise, form a clear point of view, and either address the problem directly or convene the right people to solve it quickly. What you’ll do In this role, you will work across Risk and Stripe’s techn

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 Build, improve, diagnose, fix, and measure things. Have outsized impact in your role supporting a rapidly scaling sales organization! The GTM sales team at Stripe works with new and existing businesses of all shapes and sizes. As a member of the Central Sales Strategy and Operations team, you’ll be responsible for overall productivity and effectiveness of the sales organization, partnering closely with senior sales leadership and the broader sales team to provide insights and analysis on core business performance metrics and drive key strategic sales initiatives. What you’ll do Partnering closely with the GTM leadership team, regional sales leaders to support sales teams, owning the in-depth monitoring and tracking of the business metrics, creation of key intelligence and insights to accelerate growth. Partner with key cross-functional stakeholders, including but not limited to Marketing, Finance & Strategy, Data Science, Seller Systems, and Strategic Operations to streamline and optimize our internal processes and run-the-business and planning deliverables (Stripe Rhythm of Business: Weekly Business Reviews, Monthly Business Reviews, Quarterly Business Reviews). Shape the processes and go-to-market support model for a rapidly growing company, and make a tangible impact on sales and operations. Responsibilities Support the GTM leadership with intelligence and insight to accelerate growth Support Sales Strategy and Operations co

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 AI GTM team is focused on one of Stripe's most strategic growth opportunities: enabling AI-native and AI-enabled businesses to scale on Stripe. We're in a unique position – partnering with the world's most ambitious AI companies (the likes of OpenAI, Anthropic, and NVIDIA) building on the frontier of artificial intelligence – across infrastructure, foundation models, agents, and applications – to grow globally with the help of Stripe's financial infrastructure. As part of Stripe's GTM organization, this team works closely with Product, Engineering, and Marketing to shape Stripe's AI GTM strategy and ensure that the world's leading AI companies – from early-stage innovators to the largest public players – choose to build with Stripe. What you'll do Work collaboratively with one of Stripe’s most strategic customers to realize their business goals. Our customers in the AI Industry move fast, you’ll work alongside your customer to develop and execute a multi-year partnership strategy that accelerates their ambitions with Stripe as a critical partner. This is a role that will require you to be an active participant in Stripe’s product strategy across the company, acting as a proxy for your customer within the walls of Stripe. You will interact with executives internally and externally to ensure your customer’s needs are well understood and prioritized. You will: Own full commercial sales cycles and partnership opportuni

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 Private Equity and Advisory Partnerships (PEP) team manages Stripe’s relationships with growth equity, private equity, and advisory firms. The team works with investors and advisors to help portfolio companies use Stripe to grow revenue and improve profitability. What you’ll do You will lead a team of Partnerships Managers and shape the strategy for expanding Stripe product use across private equity-backed companies. You will build relationships with investors, advisors, and portfolio company leaders, then work with Stripe’s sales, product, marketing, and operations teams to identify and develop long-term business opportunities. Responsibilities Lead and develop a team of Partnerships Managers with experience in sales and private equity Set the team’s long-term vision and strategy, manage day-to-day operations, and deliver against key metrics Build and maintain partner-level relationships with private equity firms and their portfolio companies through strategic planning and collaboration Partner with Americas and global go-to-market leadership to communicate the team’s strategy, results, performance metrics, and industry insights Work cross-functionally across sales, marketing, communications, business operations, people operations, finance, and product management to deliver the program’s goals Represent Stripe in the financial sponsor ecosystem, including through relevant industry events and speaking opportunities Advise private 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 Recruiting is a core strategic driver of Stripe’s success. We have a world-class team working together to attract and hire thoughtful, collaborative, and focused people who drive Stripe's global impact. In this full cycle recruiter role, you will support the Global Operations organization and be responsible for hiring top talent into the Stripe Delivery Center (SDC). The SDC is our Global Operational Center of Excellence, which is a critical component of Stripe’s growth strategy. Recruiting for the SDC requires high attention to detail, impeccable operational rigor and strong stakeholder management skills. What you’ll do To further this important mission, we are looking for a consultative and creative recruiter to grow and scale our Stripe Delivery Center in Mexico City. The SDC is a global team with the purpose of building Stripe’s operations capabilities for the next decade. As a recruiter, you will be helping us hire for this team in Mexico City, looking for dynamic and curious people who have a passion for solving global user issues, building operations and who want to play a front-line role in building this new operational capability for Stripe. You can expect high impact and wide-ranging responsibilities: owning full-cycle recruiting, driving hiring strategy, and delivering best-in-class candidate experience. This person must be a builder who thrives in a learning environment—unafraid to try new things, embrace new ideas, and welco

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 Connect While accepting payments on the internet has become easier over the past several years, due in large part to the advent of modern payments APIs, the internet infrastructure for routing these same payments—to suppliers, sellers, partners, service providers, and recipients—remains outdated. Connect is Stripe’s leading product for marketplaces, on-demand services, ecommerce site builders, invoicing platforms, professional SaaS products, fundraising platforms, rental management platforms, and more. By using Connect, users in each of these categories can link multiple parties to exchange goods or services. These users rely on Connect for the crucial function of routing payments reliably between these parties. By powering fast, flexible, compliant, and cost-efficient payment routing on the internet, Connect not only spurs the creation of innovative business models but also enables organizations—whether businesses, nonprofits, or government agencies—to bring previously offline payments online. Why this role This is a chance to define a foundational product area at Stripe. You will turn a fast-changing set of user and product needs into durable platform primitives that work across products, industries, and geographies. The role combines high-leverage strategy with hands-on product execution. You will work through ambiguous, consequential questions like: what should a platform be able to model? What should be simple by default but flexible when needed

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. The Global Payments Performance team serves 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 Payments Performance Strategist, LatAm, will be responsible for leading data-driven discussions with existing and prospective LatAm merchants on optimisation strategies across a variety of areas including, card network costs, acceptance, fraud, and cross-border flows to start. Initially, the focus will be primarily on the Mexican market. 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 Serve as both an internal and merchant-facing expert on payment optimisation strategies in LatAm. Partner directly with strategic merchants to identify, diag