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
You'll be the senior quantitative lead for FX within Treasury Finance Data Science. You'll co-build with Treasury, the FX hedging team, Finance, and Engineering: shaping the research agenda, turning ideas into rigorous models, and building the systems that put those models to work. Data Science owns these systems. They produce the decision-critical outputs and analyses that the FX team and Treasury leadership rely on. This is a hands-on role. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- New York, NY required (50% in office - hybrid)
- PhD with 1-3 years, MS or MA with 2-6 years, or BS or BA with 4-8 years of data science or quantitative modeling experience
- Hands-on quantitative experience at a bank, asset manager, hedge fund, trading firm, or similar financial institution, with direct exposure to FX, rates, or market risk
- Strong foundation in statistics, probability, and time-series modeling, plus working knowledge of risk measures (VaR, Expected Shortfall, stress testing) and hedging instruments (forwards, swaps, options)
- Proficiency in Python and SQL. You write production-quality code, not just research scripts
- Experience taking models or analytical systems from research into production
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.
Data Science at Stripe is a vibrant community where data scientists and data analysts learn and grow together. The Treasury Finance Data Science team builds the models, risk frameworks, and decision tools behind how Stripe manages money at global scale: liquidity, funding, counterparty risk, and foreign exchange.
Stripe moves funds across 135+ currencies every day. That creates FX exposure from merchant flows, multi-currency balances, and entity funding. In this role, you'll be a thought partner and builder alongside Stripe's FX team. Together you'll develop the quantitative foundation for how Stripe measures, forecasts, and hedges FX exposure.
You'll be the senior quantitative lead for FX...
Browse similar: Startup jobs · New York