Analytics Lead, Full Stack

Affirm

99d • $180,000 - $230,000

About The Position

Affirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly, giving consumers the flexibility to buy now and pay later without any hidden fees or compounding interest. The position involves defining and ensuring execution of the backbook risk strategy and defining the company’s risk appetite in collaboration with Affirm’s Credit Risk, Compliance, Machine Learning, Product, Engineering, Operations, Growth Analytics, and Finance Teams. Responsibilities include developing and continually refining robust forecasting for backbook risk, implementing improvement processes based on observed backbook performance, and evolving repayment and modification tools strategies and policies. The role also includes developing and implementing the risk management framework and provisions for the backbook of Affirm’s international division.

Requirements

• Master’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Management Studies, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Business Administration, or related field.
• 4 years of experience in economic and accounting principles, financial markets, and financial data analysis.
• Proficiency in SQL, Python, or Excel (Macro, VBA).
• Experience with Business Intelligence tools such as Qlik, Power BI or others.
• Knowledge in risk modeling including credit and market risk.
• Experience in data analytics, financial modeling, model validation, risk analytics, financial budgeting, and project management.

Responsibilities

• Defining and ensuring execution of the backbook risk strategy.
• Defining the company’s risk appetite in collaboration with various teams.
• Developing and refining robust forecasting for backbook risk.
• Incorporating impact from strategy modifications and statistical analyses.
• Implementing improvement processes based on observed backbook performance.
• Developing and implementing repayment and modification tools strategies and policies.
• Developing and implementing the risk management framework for the international division.

Benefits

• 100% subsidized medical coverage for you and your dependents.
• Generous stipends for spending on Technology, Food, various Lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses.
• Competitive vacation and holiday schedules.
• Employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirm at a discount.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees