Strategy & Business Operations, Stripe

• 7+ years of experience in strategy & operations, product strategy, product management, or similar roles at technology companies
• Experience working in highly cross-functional settings, and in a role that spans strategy, analysis, and operations in a fast-paced environment
• Critical thinking and first-principles thinking (e.g., ability to question how we are working rather than simply executing), and the ability to zoom out to the most important questions
• Passion for digging deep into data and problem-solving
• Interest in data analytics with some experience navigating large data sets and/or SQL
• Strong program management skills with experience managing end-to-end execution of projects/programs that have transformed their company’s operations and delivered quantifiable business impact
• Excellent written and verbal communication with the the ability to speak to leaders across different teams, such as partnerships, product, engineering, and sales
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in influence without authority environments
• Good balance of business and technical acumen
• An ability to execute with minimal guidance, and in contexts with a high degree of ambiguity

Desirable

• The Strategic Operations team serves as the central nervous system of Stripe, responsible for laying the foundation for Stripe's next decade of growth
• This team focuses on our most critical and strategic cross-company projects, ranging from Stripe’s overall Company Strategy and the design and implementation of Stripe’s company-wide operating system to owning key strategic projects in partnership with our senior-most leaders
• In this role, you will serve as a “GMs” for hire, diving into a wide array of problems that drive impact for the business across operations, products, go-to-market, and analytics
• In this role, you will work cross-functionally within our group and across Stripe’s technical and user-facing teams to solve problems and design workflows that benefit our users
• Work on cross-cutting company strategy projects and collaborate with teams to implement changes
• Partner directly with senior leaders and cross functional teams to accelerate progress, solve hard scaling initiatives, and incubate new programs
• Obsess over our top company metrics, helping to surface and drive initiatives that will most move the needle for Stripe
• Design and implement complex business and operational systems and processes
• Drive analysis and research to help inform our overall strategy and make the right growth decisions for Stripe
• Be an integral part of yearly strategy and company goal planning
• Track projects, timelines and commitments on internal projects and customer deliverables