Workplace Strategy & Operations Manager

Workplace Strategy and Operations Manager

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.

Stripe's Workplace team is responsible for delivering welcoming, functional, and beautiful environments worldwide. We ensure that Stripe's real estate portfolio evolves to stay aligned with our mission and the needs of our users, while also ensuring efficient space utilization. As part of the team, you'll help scale Stripe's future work spaces, collaborating with stakeholders across the company.

Reporting to the Head of Workplace, the Strategy and Operations Manager will play a key role in driving cross-functional initiatives across our core Workplace pillars (Real Estate Strategy and Transactions, Environments (design and construction), and Experience (workplace services and programs), alongside high-priority 'interstitial' projects. You'll contribute to projects and programs that shape the future of Workplace h the ability to influence from a strategic and administrative perspective, you'll be instrumental in executing key cross-org initiatives and helping us move from strategy to execution while ensuring operational excellence.

Assist the Head of Workplace in defining SOKRs and ensuring all pillars and cross-functional partners are aligned with the team's roadmap

Lead cross-functional projects that don't fit neatly into one department. Support M&A integrations

Identify bottlenecks in our current workflows and design scalable processes to remove them. Design and lead operating cadences and governance forums to ensure speed, clarity, and accountability

Conduct deep-dive analyses on business metrics to provide the Workplace Leadership Team with actionable recommendations for growth and efficiency. Drive the Workplace AI and data strategy in partnership with our IT Business Partner. Identify and implement innovative Workplace technologies and systems

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.

5+ years of experience in strategy and operations, management consulting, corporate real estate strategy, or a data-driven operational role in a fast-growing environment

Strong quantitative skills with a track record of using data to drive complex business cases and macro-level decisions

Demonstrated experience leading large-scale, cross-functional projects from ambiguous conception to rigorous execution

Experience working directly within or alongside Workplace or Real Estate teams

Great collaboration and people skills, with the ability to build relationships with both leaders and individual contributors across the broader organization

High judgment with the ability to balance speed, risk, and organizational health

An inclination to solve problems systematically via infrastructure and automation

A clear willingness to take a hands-on approach and dive into the details

The ability to work independently or with a small team

Flexibility with changing requirements in an evolving and fast-paced environment

Strong communication skills and an ability to build and leverage cross-functional relationships

Ability to capture complex concepts and communicate them succinctly to key stakeholders