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State & Local Policy Manager at Stripe. Location Information: . Who we are . . 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, 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.. . About the team. . The Public Policy team helps represent Stripe to the public and governments. We help the company understand and adapt to a changing environment, anticipate and respond to challenges, and advocate for the needs of our users and the online economy.  We believe that government policies play a key role in economic progress and innovation around the world and that business should play a transparent, constructive and ethical role in solving complex problems. At Stripe, we strive to be a trusted resource to policy makers and stakeholders around the world.. . What you’ll do. . Responsibilities. . . Support State and Local Public Policy, which involves bringing together cross-functional groups within the company to spot issues and understand the impact to Stripe, building a strategy to address Stripe’s key issues at the state level, and working with trade associations and coalitions to advance policy issues important to Stripe and our users. . Foster state and local political relationships . . Hire and manage consultants. . Coordinate Stripe political giving at the state and local level. . Build a strategic network of peers among Stripe users and similarly situated fintechs to engage in coordinated advocacy at the state and local level. . . Who you are. . We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.. . Minimum requirements. . . 5-8 years experience working in public policy, including with state legislative & regulatory issues in a public sector or private sector position. . Availability for regular travel . . Strong political connections in a key Stripe market (e.g., ideally California). . A combination of political savvy and the ability to go deep into complex policy issues, especially in financial services, payments regulation, and artificial intelligence . . Demonstrated experience advocating across many states in front of legislators, regulators, attorneys general, and governors, including their respective political and policy associations . . Demonstrated experience in coalition building, trade association coordination, and managing state consultants. . A “start up mentality”: a willingness to roll up your sleeves, iterate, challenge the status quo, take chances and learn. . Humility and commitment to teamwork. . Strong communication (both written and verbal) skills. . Strong strategic thinking, creativity, and able to  juggle multiple tasks in a fast paced environment . . Availability to travel ~30-40% annually. . . Preferred qualifications. . . Industry knowledge or passion for payments, tech, and financial services.. . A strong interest in entrepreneurship, preferably based on experience working with startups, founders, etc.. . The ideal candidate is an outstanding communicator, a creative problem-solver, has strong public policy experience, and works exceptionally well with Legal, Regulatory, Comms and other functions, and across various geographies..