177K–265K USD / year
Policy Lead, AI Infrastructure
OtherRemote — United States
Published on 2026-11-13
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About this role
Define Stripe’s public-policy strategy for AI infrastructure and develop positions on platform governance, trust and safety, and emerging AI regulation. Advise internal teams and senior leaders on policy-driven product and business decisions, while engaging policymakers and external stakeholders in the US and globally.
About the company
Stripe provides payment infrastructure and financial tools that help businesses accept payments, manage subscriptions, and move money globally. It serves startups through large enterprises with APIs for online and in-person commerce.
The team
Policy Development & Strategy team, partnering with Government Relations.
What you'll do
- Develop policy strategy and positions for AI infrastructure.
- Set principles for platform governance, acceptable use, model listing, and escalation.
- Align Product, Legal, Communications, Risk, Operations, and Government Relations on policy decisions.
- Advise on regulatory risks and implications for launches, supportability, and public commitments.
- Engage policymakers, regulators, industry groups, standards bodies, and civil society.
- Lead public-policy initiatives, partnerships, and coalition-building.
- Write policy briefs, consultation responses, and executive materials.
What we're looking for
- 8+ years of experience in public policy, platform policy, trust and safety, technology policy, government, or a related field.
- Strong judgment and experience developing positions on complex, contested issues.
- Familiarity with trust and safety, platform governance, or online-service policy.
- Experience engaging policymakers, regulators, industry groups, or other external stakeholders.
- Familiarity with AI policy and governance.
- Ability to lead cross-functional work across product, legal, operations, communications, and business teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Comfort with ambiguity and building new policy frameworks.
Nice to have
- Experience in technology or AI policy at a company, government agency, think tank, or civil-society organization.
- Familiarity with national-security, export-control, cybersecurity, payments, or internet-infrastructure policy.
- JD, MPP, or equivalent advanced degree.
Benefits
- Equity
- Company bonus
- 401(k) plan
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Wellness stipends