Atlanta, Toronto, or Chicago Hybrid Employment $123,600 - $185,400

Stripe is hiring a Risk Strategist, Financial Crimes

Requirements

  • 7+ years of professional experience in Financial Services, Payments, or Fintech, with at least 5 years in a related role (risk, compliance, or product enablement)
  • Deep subject matter expertise in AML, sanctions screening, and transaction monitoring, including regulatory compliance requirements and practical program execution
  • Proven ability to design, implement, and operationalize financial crime standards and controls in complex, global organizations
  • Familiarity with crypto, digital assets, or other emerging technologies and their evolving regulatory landscape
  • Demonstrated experience developing risk solutions and strategies and working closely with Product, Engineering, and Operations to translate them into enforcement
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to challenge existing processes and propose pragmatic, innovative alternatives
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders across functions and geographies
  • A results-oriented, accountable mindset, capable of driving ambitious goals while motivating and leading others
  • Comfort operating in a dynamic, high-growth environment with shifting priorities and limited precedent
  • A Bachelor's Degree

Nice to Have

  • Experience leading transformative AML, Sanctions, or Transaction Monitoring initiatives, including advanced analytics, model development and validation, or global screening transformations
  • Proven track record overseeing the execution and delivery of programs or projects, with the ability to translate complex issues into actionable next steps
  • Comfort working with data-driven approaches to risk, including proficiency with SQL
  • Advanced degree or professional certifications (e.g., CAMS, CFCS)

Team

Structure: global team of strategists and program managers

Required Skills
Financial ServicesPaymentsor Fintechwith at least 5 years in a related roleAMLsanctions screeningtransaction monitoringincluding regulatory compliance requiremcryptodigital assetsor other emerging technologiestheirSQL Financial ServicesPaymentsor Fintechwith at least 5 years in a related roleAMLsanctions screeningtransaction monitoringincluding regulatory compliance requiremcryptodigital assetsor other emerging technologiestheirSQL
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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.
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Department Risk & Financial Crimes
Category other
Posted 2 hours ago