Program Manager, Third Party Regulatory Risk

The Program Manager, Third Party Regulatory Risk at Stripe is responsible for developing and enhancing regulatory compliance programs to effectively identify, assess, and manage risks associated with third-party suppliers. This role involves refining existing compliance frameworks, particularly in relation to the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) and other relevant regulations. The Program Manager will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Risk Domain Owners, Procurement, and Legal, to implement a unified Third Party Risk Framework across various risk and compliance areas.

Key responsibilities include overseeing regulatory compliance programs for third-party suppliers, conducting due diligence, monitoring performance, and serving as the primary contact for internal and external audits. The role also entails managing external communications with users, auditors, and regulatory examiners, ensuring timely resolution of identified issues, and supporting the oversight of global Outsourced Service Providers as defined by global regulators. Additionally, the Program Manager will conduct regular assessments to identify process improvements, participate in supplier incident response frameworks, and stay informed about emerging trends and regulations in third-party risk management.

Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in risk and compliance, with expertise in third-party risk management and compliance, particularly concerning US and EMEA regulations, including DORA. The role requires strong project and stakeholder management skills, proficiency in data analysis and reporting, and experience in delivering regulatory programs within financial services. Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills are essential, along with the ability to handle multiple assignments and navigate ambiguous, rapidly scaling environments.