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

We are building an elite team to drive financial insight and strategy at
Stripe. The GTM Finance and Strategy team brings understanding and
predictability to Stripe’s financials, and we work together with our key
business partners to accelerate long term growth for Stripe. Your work
will be highly visible to Stripe leadership and instrumental to
realizing Stripe's business aspirations. 

What you’ll do

Responsibilities

• Partner with Sales and Marketing leaders to drive the success of
  Stripe's commercial efforts.
  
• Work closely with Sales and Marketing leadership to identify important
  strategy questions and answer them with data.
  
• Build financial forecasts, track performance and understand deviations
  from actuals to drive strategy and operational rigor.
  
• Gain deep knowledge and understanding of Stripe's business
  performance across geographies and user segments.
  
• Support Stripe leadership in evaluating go-to-market resource
  allocation and investment decisions.  
  
• Define metrics and leading indicators of business performance and
  partner with the Analytics team to develop tools and dashboards to
  make these metrics widely accessible across Stripe.
  

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

• At least 3-5 years of operational experience including experience
  within investment banking, management consulting, private equity,
  venture capital, or business insights / analytics roles, and ideally
  more recent experience in strategic finance functions at a high-growth
  company.
  
• A proven ability to build strong collaborative working relationships
  with business partners and department leads. You are seen as a trusted
  and objective advisor.
  
• An enthusiastic "roll up your sleeves" mentality.
  
• A proven ability to be a self-starter capable of driving business
  results without significant supervision.
  
• The ability to deal effectively with ambiguity and thrive in an
  unstructured, fast-moving environment.
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  
• Experience with SQL or a willingness to learn is a must.