Financial Data Analyst, Technical Operations

Who we are

About Stripe

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions

of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious

startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and

accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the

GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That

means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy

within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your

career.

About The Team

Revenue Foundations provides a central entry point for Stripe products

to monetize in global markets. It is ultimately responsible for the

systems, programs, and operations that generate Stripe’s revenue and the

economic models we have with our customers. This is accomplished through

a sophisticated pricing onboarding tooling and workflow management,

unified billing engine, and custom solutions for our largest enterprise

users.

Our work is core to Stripe’s business. Millions of customers look at us

for a reliable and frictionless billing experience with Stripe.

Technical Operations roles in Revenue Foundations are a dynamic and key

component of Stripe’s success. Focused on serving Stripe customers, we

sit at the intersection of product, sales, engineering, finance, and

operations, acting as the connective tissues that ensure internal and

external users receive user billing results accurately and timely.

What you’ll do

Responsibilities

• Collaborate across the company, including engineering, product, accounting, finance, sales, operations, to calculate the Stripe fees for the customers, often the largest, most complex, and strategic deals.
• Become a domain expert on Stripe’s business economics, and consult others (e.g. sales and products) on questions like user billing capabilities and pricing structure support.
• Introduce data and process efficiencies (such as setting up relevant metrics) to meet the scale and speed of Stripe.
• Identify and automate operational processes to increase operational efficiency.
• Scale our User Billing operation by driving the design, documentation, and training of operational processes and domain knowledge.
  
  

Who you are

We’re looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be

considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are

encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a

requirement.

Minimum Requirements

• Have at least 2+ years experience of writing complex SQL to query relational databases.
• Can learn (and internalize) complex concepts and subjects quickly, and can articulate them to others clearly.
• Have experience navigating the nuanced complexity of financial systems and solving large scale, technical challenges.
• Have strong analytical skills to investigate, prioritize, and identify the root cause of non-trivial issues.
• Have experience managing communications and workflows with technical and non-technical teams across internal and external stakeholders (including external vendors).
• Are comfortable operating independently and thrive in a fast-paced, results-focused environment, with an ability to establish priorities and reliably execute against time-sensitive deadlines.
• Have experience managing multiple, concurrent work streams, keeping them on track and reporting on them crisply.
• Can identify and triage technical issues and driving solutions with clear metrics to show impact.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in programming and/or scripting.
• Familiarity with back-office processes for accounting and financial reporting.