Internal Audit Lead, Stablecoins & Digital Assets
Core
Architect and lead the internal oversight framework for stablecoin and digital asset activities, serving as an embedded specialist within the global Internal Audit team to ensure compliance, risk management, and fiduciary obligations for Stripe's stablecoin programs.
Role type
Senior IC Internal Audit Lead (Stablecoins & Digital Assets)
Builds
Risk-based internal audit strategy and control frameworks for stablecoin issuance, redemption, treasury, custody, and interoperability with payment rails.
Domain
Financial services / Digital Assets / Blockchain / Regulatory Compliance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
risk-based audit planning and execution, fiduciary framework assessment, on-chain and off-chain system auditing, smart contract integration review, regulatory compliance (OCC 12 CFR Part 30), cross-functional remediation leadership, stakeholder reporting
Preferred skills
blockchain analytics and transaction tracing, continuous monitoring design, liquidity stress testing, building audit programs for emerging tech domains
Technologies
blockchain analytics tools, transaction tracing platforms, data analytics platforms
Responsibilities
Lead and execute risk-based internal audit strategy covering stablecoin issuance, redemption, treasury, custody, and payment rail interoperability; Audit key fiduciary frameworks for trust and custodial products including governance, compliance, and operational controls; Coordinate audits integrating on-chain evidence and blockchain analytics with traditional financial audit techniques; Present independent reports to the Audit Committee and Board on internal controls and risk management; Serve as primary contact for regulators managing exam findings and supervisory letters; Partner with senior management to translate audit findings into structured remediation plans.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
