As a Strategic Programs Lead, New Markets at Stripe, you are driving the expansion of the internet's GDP by spearheading strategic initiatives within our Risk & Financial Crimes team. This role matters because it enables Stripe to penetrate new markets, foster global economic growth, and democratize access to financial services. By joining our team, you are contributing to the company's mission to increase the GDP of the internet and shape the future of online commerce. The impact and scope of this position are significant, with the potential to influence millions of businesses and individuals worldwide. As you grow in this role, you are developing expertise in software project management, artificial intelligence, and licensing, positioning yourself for advancement opportunities in global teams and new market expansion.

Your day-to-day activities involve leading cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement strategic programs that drive new market expansion. Key responsibilities include:

• Developing and executing strategic plans to enter new markets, leveraging artificial intelligence and data-driven insights to inform decision-making


• Collaborating with global teams to identify and mitigate risks associated with new market entry, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and licensing standards


• Managing software projects from conception to delivery, leveraging agile methodologies and collaborating with engineering teams to drive technical innovation


• Building and maintaining relationships with external partners and stakeholders, including financial institutions, regulators, and industry associations


• Analyzing market trends and competitor activity, providing recommendations to inform business strategy and drive growth


• Working closely with the Risk & Financial Crimes team to identify and address potential risks and threats in new markets


• Developing and managing budgets, resources, and timelines to ensure successful program delivery. You are working closely with a talented team of professionals who share your passion for innovation and growth, and you are reporting to a seasoned leader who is committed to your development and success.

By joining Stripe as a Strategic Programs Lead, New Markets, you are becoming part of a company that values innovation, collaboration, and customer obsession. You are aligning yourself with a culture that emphasizes continuous learning,