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Climate Program Manager

Stripe · SF · On-site

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About Stripe

Stripe is a financial services platform that helps all types of businesses accept payments, build flexible billing models, and manage money movement. Backed by General Catalyst, Khosla and Kleiner Perkins.

About the role

As Stripe’s Climate Program Manager, you will set the strategy and lead the execution and reporting for Stripe’s corporate net zero program. You’ll partner with a wide range of stakeholders within and outside of Stripe – Accounting, Finance, Legal, Procurement, Facilities, Sales, and carbon accounting and assurance providers – to refine our greenhouse gas inventory, deliver a reduction and removal roadmap that meets our climate targets, and provide inputs to global ESG disclosures. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • BA or BS degree
  • 5-7+ years of experience in corporate sustainability, climate strategy, carbon accounting, environmental consulting, or a related field
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills – especially adept at translating complexity into clear recommendations
  • A track record of generating and implementing ambitious emissions reduction initiatives
  • Strong quantitative skills and expertise in emissions accounting and Greenhouse Gas Protocol
More about this role

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.

To avoid the worst effects of climate change, most climate models agree the world will need to dramatically reduce emissions and remove 5-10 billion tons of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere per year by 2050. The Climate team’s goal is to accelerate Stripe’s path to net zero in parallel with the world’s. We do this by reducing Stripe’s emissions and leading initiatives to increase the likelihood we build sufficient carbon removal capacity to reach global climate goals.

In 2019, we developed the first measurement of Stripe’s emissions. In 2021 we launched Stripe Climate , enabling merchants to direct a fraction of their revenue to help scale emerging carbon removal technologies. In 2022 we...

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