Technical Account Manager, Platform

Stripe
San Francisco, CA
On-site

Who this role is best for

A natural match if you have enterprise-level client-facing experience and a strong background in technical problem-solving.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 5+ years of enterprise client-facing experience and a consultative mindset
    — “5+ years of enterprise-level, client-facing experience.”
  • Individuals skilled in API and SQL with a track record of solving complex user problems
    — “Familiarity with application programming interfaces (APIs) and the ability to explain API concepts to Stripe’s largest and most technical customers.”
  • Professionals who can lead integration conversations and manage cross-functional projects
    — “Ability to lead complex integration conversations in a highly consultative and proactive manner.”

Things to consider

  • The role demands a significant time commitment for client relationship management and face-to-face meetings
    — “Lead user-facing meetings in person and by video.”
  • Strong communication skills are a core requirement, not just a preference
    — “Strong written and verbal communication skills.”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your experience in payments or operations and how you reduced process friction
    — “An operations-focused mindset, with the ability to identify and reduce process friction while building scalable processes.”
  • Demonstrate your ability to provide long-term solutions and strategic consultation
    — “Create user-facing content that provides long-term solutions.”
  • Showcase your technical troubleshooting experience with complex systems
    — “Strong technical troubleshooting skills and comfort working with technical teams.”
  • Emphasize your ability to manage internal and external cross-functional collaboration
    — “Work cross-functionally, both internally and within users’ organizations.”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • providing strategic consultation to Stripe’s largest users
  • leading user-facing meetings
Typical background
enterprise-level client-facing experience

Skills & requirements

Required

Technical Account ManagementClient Relationship ManagementAPI KnowledgeSQL

Preferred

Payments Industry ExperienceProject Management

Stack & domain

Technical Account ManagementFraud And DisputesDeclinesProduct AdoptionGlobal ExpansionApisSQLTechnical TroubleshootingClient Relationship ManagementCommunicationProblem-solvingTeamworkLeadershipStrategic ForesightEmpathyFraud Prevention

About the role

Original posting from Stripe

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 significant amount of work ahead. This is an opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career.

About the team

Technical Account Managers work cross-functionally to support Stripe’s largest and most complex users. Through trusted relationships, we offer customized, strategic consultation and proactively identify opportunities to help businesses deliver more value to their customers, optimize their technical operations, and accelerate global growth with Stripe.

What you’ll do

Strategically support Stripe’s largest and most complex users.

Responsibilities

Provide a Gold Standard Experience to key stakeholders at your assigned accounts.

Work with the broader Operations team to share current-state context, resources, and knowledge that support a Gold Standard Experience across teams that interact directly with users through support channels, external documentation, product feedback, and product development.

Build long-term user relationships that increase loyalty to Stripe and its products.

Work cross-functionally, both internally and within users’ organizations, to provide and implement operational solutions across areas including fraud and disputes, declines, product adoption, and global expansion.

Partner with Account Management and other user-facing teams as part of a broader effort to support Stripe users.

Lead user-facing meetings in person and by video.

Contribute to the continued design of this support offering.

Create user-facing content that provides long-term solutions.

Who you are

We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements for the role. If you meet these requirements, we encourage you to apply. Preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

Minimum requirements

5+ years of enterprise-level, client-facing experience.

Strong product sense and enthusiasm for solving difficult user-related problems.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to lead complex integration conversations in a highly consultative and proactive manner.

Familiarity with application programming interfaces (APIs) and the ability to explain API concepts to Stripe’s largest and most technical customers.

Familiarity with Structured Query Language (SQL) and comfort building basic queries and modifying more complex ones.

Strong technical troubleshooting skills and comfort working with technical teams.

Strong client relationship management skills, including the ability to lead business and technical conversations with stakeholders at multiple levels of an organization.

Bachelor's degree is required.

Preferred qualifications

Experience in the payments industry

An operations-focused mindset, with the ability to identify and reduce process friction while building scalable processes.

Experience managing small- to medium-scale projects.

Strong organizational skills and a self-starting approach.

Source: Stripe careers

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