About the Job
The Strategy & Analytics Internal Systems and SDC team aspires to supercharge the Internal Systems and SDC organization with analytics and insights. The Internal Systems and SDC org creates the engineering infrastructure and runs the internal operations that enables Stripe to succeed. We deliver data-driven insights...
In this role, you’ll be the go-to expert for your business area. You’ll partner directly with leaders within the SDC and be their go-to for all things data, insights, and strategy. You’ll be hands-on and responsible for delivering critical insights, ensuring data driven decision making is at the core of what we do. ...
Key Responsibilities
Metrics & Insights: Wrangle large, highly complex datasets using SQL into actionable insights and become the data expert for your business area. Develop metrics and large-scale dashboards to track the health of our user-facing and internal teams. Perform analyses (using SQL & other analytical tools/languages), identify trends, conduct research, build models, all to deliver objective, critical insights that can inform leadership of opportunities, risks, and strategic priorities.
Communicate with executives: Create narratives and documents that tell the story of your business area to influence senior Operations leadership and Stripe executive team decision making. Own executive-facing weekly, monthly or quarterly reporting.
Stakeholder management: Influence and drive cross-functional change by partnering with stakeholders across a wide internal network of globally distributed teams, including Ops, Finance, Data Science, Product/Engineering, and more
Drive operational excellence: Design, optimize and drive operational reviews and rhythm of the business. Guide the planning and goal-setting process for your business area, as well as progress checks throughout the year. Bring and consistently apply a ROI lens to all operational decisions, so we can make better-informed trade-offs
Conduct internal knowledge sharing sessions to strengthen the team
Required Skills & Abilities
You’re passionate about solving business problems and making a direct impact on business. You thrive in environments with many moving parts and quickly pick up new domain knowledge and technologies (e.g. AI). We’re seeking someone with excellent communication and advanced SQL/analytics abilities. Strong background in Accounting/Finance or prior AI experience is highly preferred, though these can also be developed on the job.
Bachelor's degree in STEM major (i.e. Computer Science, Math, Stat, Engineering, etc.) and 4+ years of prior working experience in data analysis fields
Strong analytical ability, proficiency with SQL (minimum of 3 years advanced SQL) and strong understanding of data relationships
Experience working with extremely large datasets
Experience with AI tools (Claude Code, etc.) and have demonstrated measurable impact from AI in your role or in others’ around you.
Outstanding communication, presentation skills & stakeholder management skills
Experience working in or with Financial Services, Accounting, GTM/Sales, Operations
Expertise working cross-functionally and with globally distributed teams to drive business and operational goals using data
Ability to connect the big picture to minute details, toggling between them to set and operationalize strategy
Experience working in fast-paced environments (e.g. high-growth fintech/tech company, management consulting)
Experience working with Product Manager and Engineering teams
Experience with visualization tools
