Stripe

User Risk Strategist

Stripe • $161K — $204K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Law, Business, Policy, Development Studies, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of progressive experience as a Risk Strategist or similar role.
  • Experience in developing risk strategies with technical products.
  • Ability to distill complex risk and policy problems into actionable guidance.
  • Skilled in translating business requirements into technical specifications.
  • Proven ability to derive insights from technical problem spaces.

Responsibilities

  • Drive risk strategy for strategic initiatives and partner with cross-functional teams.
  • Perform research to assess risk performance and develop strategic growth plans.
  • Enable business growth for merchants while optimizing for user experience.
  • Challenge existing processes and propose alternative solutions.
  • Execute special projects and conduct analyses as business needs evolve.

Benefits

  • Equity options for employees.
  • Potential company bonuses or sales commission.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Wellness stipends to support health and well-being.
Full Job Description
What you'll do
Responsibilities
  • Drive risk strategy for company-level strategic initiatives, which includes: partnering with the company's product, legal, operations, sales, and partnerships teams to solve risk problems and ensure a positive user experience.
  • Perform research and analysis to assess Stripe's current risk performance and develop and prioritize long-term strategic plans for future growth.
  • Increase business enablement, allowing the types of supportable merchants to safely grow at scale, continuously optimizing for efficiency and effectiveness, and stay hyper focused on a positive user experience.
  • Challenge the status quo and provide multiple alternative solutions and key execution criteria.
  • Execute special projects and provide ad hoc analyses as initiatives, products, risks, and opportunities are constantly evolving.
Who you are
Minimum requirements

Must have a Bachelor's Degree or foreign equivalent degree in Law, Business, Policy, Development Studies, or a related field, plus five (5) years post-bachelors, progressive related work experience as a Risk Strategist or a related occupation.

Must also have five (5) years of experience in each of the following:
  • Developing risk strategies and solutions and working with technical products, including working with product and engineering, and operations teams for implementation;
  • Distilling complex, ambiguous risk and policy problems into clear guidance for internal stakeholders and company users;
  • Translating business requirements to technical configuration; and
  • Deriving insights from complex or technical problem spaces and evangelizing actionable product recommendations.

Salary: $161,637 - $204,000/yr.

This salary range represents the base salary range for the role and any sales commissions/sales bonuses targets, if applicable, would be in addition to the base salary.

40 hrs/week

50% Telecommuting permitted.

Up to 10% International and Domestic Travel Required.

Multiple Positions Available.

Additional benefits for this role may include: equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; 401(k) plan; medical, dental, and vision benefits; and wellness stipends. NY79
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About Stripe

Stripe is a technology company that builds economic infrastructure for the internet. Businesses of every size—from new startups to public companies—use our software to accept payments and manage their businesses online. Stripe helps new companies get started and grow their revenues, and established businesses accelerate into new markets and launch new business models. Stripe powers businesses all over the world, from the new startup that just launched yesterday to the Fortune 500 companies that we all know and love. Stripe is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices in Dublin, London, Paris, Singapore, Tokyo, and more.
Learn more about Stripe
Size
4,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2010

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