Commercial Counsel, Crypto

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.

About the Team

As Commercial Counsel primarily supporting Stripe's Stablecoin & Crypto team, you will lead complex commercial and contractual negotiations, advise on product launches, and help scale Stripe's legal and operational infrastructure. You will work closely with Sales, Product Legal, Partnerships, Risk, Tax, Operations, and external counsel to enable safe, compliant, and commercially sound growth of Stripe's crypto, stablecoin, and wallet offerings.

Responsibilities

• Support the Sales team, with particular focus on Stripe's Stablecoin & Crypto team, leading negotiations and advising on a wide range of commercial and legal issues
• Work closely with Product Legal to bring new products and features to market, including drafting service terms and providing contractual, commercial, and user-experience advice for launches
• Build out Stripe's commercial legal infrastructure to enable scalable, efficient operations, including advising on contractual integration of services from cryptocurrency, stablecoin, and wallet infrastructure acquisitions, drafting agreements and playbooks, and improving internal processes and operational efficiencies
• Partner with teams across Stripe, including Sales, Partnerships, Operations, Product, Tax, and Risk groups, to align legal solutions with business priorities
• Serve as a proactive and strategic business partner to senior managers and act as a trusted advisor on commercial strategy and risk
• Develop and deliver training, playbooks, and other resources to help the Sales team sell products confidently and compliantly

Culture

We are committed to building an inclusive work environment where all employees feel welcomed as their authentic selves—inclusive of all genders, sexual orientations, ethnicities, races, education, ages, and other personal characteristics.