[Hiring] Policy Lead, AI Infrastructure @Stripe

Role Description

We are looking for a public policy professional to define Stripe’s approach to questions surrounding AI infrastructure and carry it into the world. In this role, you will:

• Develop Stripe's policy strategy for AI infrastructure.
• Identify existing and emerging public policy issues and develop substantive positions and priorities that advance Stripe’s interests and reflect our values.
• Shape platform policy principles.
• Work with cross-functional teams to set principles and frameworks behind platform governance, acceptable use, model listing, and escalation.
• Drive cross-functional alignment across Product, Legal, Comms, Risk, Operations, and Government Relations.
• Advise the business on difficult policy choices and emerging risks and opportunities.
• Develop Stripe's external policy positions on AI infrastructure regulation in the US and globally.
• Engage policymakers, regulators, and other stakeholders to understand and anticipate policy developments.
• Lead proactive public-policy initiatives and partnerships.
• Develop narratives and executive materials, including data-driven policy briefs and presentations.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in public policy, platform policy, trust and safety, technology policy, government, or a related field.
• Strong policy judgment and a track record of developing positions on complex, contested issues.
• Meaningful familiarity with trust and safety, platform governance, or online-service policy.
• Strong public-policy instincts and experience engaging policymakers and external stakeholders.
• Familiarity with AI policy and governance.
• Demonstrated ability to drive cross-functional work across various teams.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfort with ambiguity and a bias toward building.

Requirements

• Experience at a technology or AI company, government agency, think tank, or civil-society organization.
• Familiarity with national-security, export-control, or cybersecurity policy.
• JD, MPP, or equivalent advanced degree.