Treasury Finance Specialist

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.

At its core, Stripe is a treasury company.  We are seeking someone great to join our Liquidity Management team within Treasury Finance to help us fulfill our mission of building the Global Payments and Treasury Network (GPTN). Treasury is inextricably intertwined with our product suite; in order to continue to build novel and powerful products for our users, our own treasury capabilities must be excellent.

Liquidity Management works closely with engineering teams to build great systems. We also work closely with product and other finance teams to shape our understanding of how Stripe is performing as a business and what our best opportunities are for continued growth. We are looking for someone to join us to work alongside our business partners and our world-class engineers.

The Liquidity Management team supports Stripe’s mission by making sure we have the right amount of money, in the right place and currency, at the right time to support both product and corporate initiatives. We are looking for a Treasury Finance Specialist who will help us execute and scale many of Treasury Finance’s core capabilities.

You will:

• Execute daily EMEA liquidity management processes, including cash positioning, forecasting, while supporting bank partner interactions.
• Partner with engineering to identify automation opportunities, design strategic treasury solutions, and implement them effectively.
• Analyze and optimize funds flows across various areas, including costs, working capital, liquidity risk, and regulatory considerations. 
• Develop and execute liquidity management strategies that enhance financial flexibility and resilience
• Assess new products for impact on liquidity and partner closely with business and engineering teams to design scalable solutions as part of Stripe’s overall architecture.
• Enhance Treasury policies and procedures across various functions to ensure best practices.
• Represent Liquidity Management team in interactions with risk and compliance functions, contributing to committee/board communications and responses to regulatory inquiries. 

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

• Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of work experience in a relevant field, such as treasury, finance, liquidity management, or risk management. 
• Strong analytical skills: Ability to assess quantitative and qualitative data, question assumptions and the status quo, and propose new methodologies or technologies to enhance liquidity management.
• Strong problem-solving skills: A curious mindset with a willingness to “roll up your sleeves” to dive into  complex issues to develop scalable solutions.
• Results-Oriented Attitude: a strong focus on getting things done.
• Effective communication skills: Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, with capability to interact seamlessly with cross-functional teams.
• Fast learner: Ability to multitask and navigate a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
• Highly organized: Exceptional attention to detail and follow-through.

• Familiarity with the payments industry and fintech landscape in EMEA.
• Experience with SQL, R, or equivalent.