Senior Product Counsel, Payments & Terminal (Remote)

Stripe; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 178,000 - 267,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

equity

company bonus or sales commissions/bo

401(k) plan

medical, dental, and vision benefits

wellness stipends

Job summary

Stripe in New York seeks a product lawyer to serve as counsel to the Payments and Terminal teams, expanding product offerings while navigating payments regulations, consumer protection, and data privacy.

You will collaborate across engineering, compliance, and business groups, draft and review contracts, and build scalable processes for launching new products, all while staying current on US and international laws.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a qualified lawyer working on complex regulatory or technology matters.
• Passion for technology and ability to understand complex business models and product use cases quickly.
• Strong communication (both written and verbal) and project management skills with a strict attention to detail.
• Excellent project management skills and ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Excellent judgment and the ability to make smart decisions in the face of ambiguity.

Responsibilities

• Serve as product counsel to Stripe’s Payments and Terminal product teams, helping to expand our product offerings, and developing deep subject matter expertise to handle escalations and questions related to Stripe Terminal products and services.
• Counsel the Stripe product team on a range of issues including payments regulations, payment schemes rules, consumer protection, marketing, intellectual property, and data privacy.
• Actively collaborate with a wide variety of Stripe teams, including engineering, compliance, business development, and marketing, on a range of issues related to product development and commercialization.
• Work closely with colleagues across the Stripe legal team to clear key issues impacting the work of members of the team who support Stripe's regulatory structure, its customer agreements, and strategic financial partnerships.
• Help build scalable and effective processes for legal review and launch of new products.
• Draft, review, and update foundational documents for product and service offerings.
• Stay up-to-date, with the support of Stripe’s legal subject matter experts, on U.S. and international laws and regulations dealing with privacy, data security, consumer protection, financial services, and marketing.
• Participate as a proactive business partner to senior managers and build a trusted advisor relationship.

Skills

Strong communication

Project management

Attention to detail

Negotiation skills

Team collaboration

Education

J.D. or equivalent law degree

Job description

Stripe in New York seeks a product lawyer to serve as counsel to the Payments and Terminal teams, expanding product offerings while navigating payments regulations, consumer protection, and data privacy.

You will collaborate across engineering, compliance, and business groups, draft and review contracts, and build scalable processes for launching new products, all while staying current on US and international laws.