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.
Creating long term value for our users is central to our mission at Stripe. The GTM Industries team focuses on long term growth and value creation for enterprise customers and for Stripe, by understanding the unique challenges they face in their industry and how to solve them.
We focus on building Stripe's expertise within key business verticals, while delivering credibility & thought leadership needed to build relationships with industry leaders to grow the value of their business. Aligned with our GTM and Product teams, the Industry GTM Leads also define relevant, value-centric solutions, support our users and generate new sources of value for users and Stripe
Our team provides deep industry expertise across Stripe and leads enterprise business development, partnering with some of our most exciting enterprise and large Saas platforms users to address their business challenges and help them grow with Stripe.
As a key member of the Global GTM Industry team, the Global Retail lead will continue to shape our growth strategy in the retail, ecommerce, and brick-and-mortar industry. You will provide industry expertise to continue to define and articulate the value of Stripe’s solutions in an industry context. As an expert in retail, this leader will bring immediate credibility when engaging with senior executives and across the industry.
You will collaborate with the core sales, marketing, product marketing, and product teams to embed deep industry knowledge and support account teams to drive strategic deals. You will be instrumental in leading in-depth product discussions with existing and prospective customers – and building and executing against our go to market strategy.
The Global Retail Lead will be a seasoned professional with strong business strategy, business development and go-to-market business model experience.
You are an expert in the retail industry and have worked in the industry or in a software provider and deeply understand the challenges facing players across this space. You are capable of engaging in business-level and technical conversations at multiple levels of the organization.
This person will have strong capability in solution definition, excellent communication skills (can clearly describe strategy and drill into tactics), and the ability to interact with all functions, disciplines, and levels in the organization.
You are used to building value in competitive situations and enjoy working on products that require deep product understanding, combined with technical knowledge. You’re as comfortable working with clients as with internal stakeholders (including executives). You’re excited to become an expert and to share your knowledge.
You’re an organized self-starter, an excellent communicator who is highly analytical and has a track record for improving the processes and organizations around you. You like to roll-up your sleeves and make things happen
Office-assigned Stripes spend at least 50% of the time in a given month in their local office or with users. This hits a balance between bringing people together for in-person collaboration and learning from each other, while supporting flexibility about how to do this in a way that makes sense for individuals and their teams.
