Capital Markets, FX Specialist

Stripe

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Work type
On-site
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$156,800–$235,200 / yr
Posted
9 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $166k
This role $196k
$117k most similar roles pay here $248k

This role pays more than 71% of similar roles. Most pay $129,478–$202,491 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $196k versus about $166k for comparable roles.

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About Stripe

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for internet businesses, providing payment processing, billing, fraud prevention, and banking-as-a-service APIs to businesses of all sizes globally. Industry: Payments Infrastructure & Financial Technology

Stripe currently has 173 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $190,400–$285,600 across 171 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Capital Markets, FX Specialist

As a Capital Markets, FX Specialist on the Treasury Finance team, you will manage corporate and user-related foreign exchange risks for global commerce across over 135 currencies. You will be responsible for monitoring risks, executing trades, reconciling positions, and attributing costs while developing risk-based pricing methodologies that account for volatility and transaction costs. Your daily work involves building automated risk monitors, alerting tools, and analytical models to minimize operational toil. You will collaborate with Engineering, Data Science, Product, and Finance teams to design core infrastructure and hedging strategies. To succeed, you must possess proficiency in Python and SQL, a strong foundation in statistics and time series, and experience using AI tools for automation. The role requires deep knowledge of FX market structures and instruments to solve complex pricing and hedging challenges within the global payments network.

What you'll do

  • Monitor FX risks, execute trades, reconcile positions, and attribute costs.
  • Build automated risk monitors, alerting tools, and analytical models using SQL and quantitative coding.
  • Partner with Engineering and Product to design and scale core FX infrastructure and trade execution flows.
  • Develop risk-based FX pricing methodologies across various products and currency pairs.
  • Design hedging strategies to mitigate FX risks on financial statements while maintaining robust policies and controls.
  • Translate complex datasets into clear narratives for cross-functional stakeholders.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in FX, market risk, trading, quantitative research, or treasury operations.
  • Working knowledge of FX market structure and instruments.
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL to build analytics and tools.
  • Strong foundation in statistics, time series, and risk measurement.
  • Experience using AI tools for analysis and automation with a focus on model validation.
  • Ability to turn complex datasets into clear narratives and communicate concisely under pressure.
  • Experience with automated trading, option theory, greeks, and building data pipelines.
  • Bachelor's degree.

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