# Capital Markets, FX Specialist

**Company**: Stripe
**Location**: New York
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

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.

As a Capital Markets, FX Specialist, you will partner with Engineering, Data Science, Product, and Finance to maintain operational rigor today while shaping long-term pricing and hedging strategies.

## Responsibilities

- Monitor FX risks, execute trades, reconcile position, and attribute costs

- Build automated risk monitors, alerting tools, and analytical models using SQL and quantitative coding to enable observability and minimize operational toil

- Collaborate with Product and Engineering to guide the design and scaling of core FX infrastructure, trade execution flows, and liquidity provider integrations

- Develop risk-based FX pricing methodologies across products and currency pairs, factoring in volatility, transaction costs, netting efficiency, and embedded optionality like rate guarantees.

- Design hedging strategies to mitigate FX risks on financial statements while maintaining robust policies, controls, and operational runbooks

## Requirements

- 5+ years in FX, market risk, trading, quantitative research, or treasury operations, with working knowledge of FX market structure and instruments

- Proficiency in Python and SQL to build analytics and tools, backed by a strong foundation in statistics, time series, and risk measurement

- Exceptional attention to detail and a proven ability to turn complex, imperfect datasets into clear insights

- Practical experience using AI tools to streamline analysis and automation, paired with a critical eye for model validation and verification

- Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, with the ability to turn complex data into clear narratives and escalate issues concisely under time pressure

- Bachelor's degree

## Skills

### Required
- Python
- SQL
- quantitative coding
- statistics
- time series
- risk measurement
- FX market structure
- instruments
- AI tools
- model validation
- verification
- cross-functional collaboration

### Nice to have
- Economics
- Finance
- Engineering
- Computer Science
- Math
- Physics
- automated trading
- option theory
- greeks
- data pipelines

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