Risk Strategist
Core
Conceptualize and execute risk strategies for Stripe's merchant portfolio, managing risk models, policies, and fraud controls to ensure safe product launches and mitigate high-risk payment incidents.
Role type
Senior IC risk strategist (financial risk & fraud)
Builds
Risk models, policies, and fraud control systems for Stripe's payment infrastructure
Domain
Fintech / Payments / Financial Risk
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
SQL, quantitative analysis, financial risk management, fraud management, cross-functional leadership, project planning, external relationship management
Preferred skills
N/A
Technologies
SQL, Tableau
Responsibilities
Conceptualize and execute risk strategies for the merchant portfolio; Quantify the impact of risk strategies on profit and losses; Diagnose and mitigate high-risk payment incidents and policy trends; Represent Stripe during financial partner audits; Develop risk requirements for new product launches; Lead cross-functional initiatives to implement robust fraud controls.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
