Affirm
AnalystII,FullStack(CreditAnalytics)
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“Analyst II, Full Stack (Credit Analytics) at Affirm. Skills: Credit Analytics, Risk Management, Data Science. Leverage advanced data analytics. Derive insights”
What You'll Achieve.
Balance growth, compliance, risk mitigation
Industry & Context.
Analytical rigor; Translate complex insights
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
2+ years of experience, SQL, Python, Data mining, Data visualisation, Statistical modeling, Machine learning techniques, Credit risk management, Model performance metrics, Cross-functional initiatives, Consumer lending regulations, Fair lending principles, Regional market dynamics, Credit policy, Underwriting, Exceptional communication skills
Nice to Have
PhD preferred, Specific ML framework experience, Cloud platform certs
What You'll Do.
Leverage advanced data analytics
Optimize credit strategies
Partner with Engineering
Design scalable risk models
Build scalable risk models
Monitor portfolio performance
Monitor macroeconomic trends
Proactively adjust underwriting
Proactively adjust marketing strategies
Collaborate with Product
Collaborate with Legal
Collaborate with Compliance
Interpret regulatory requirements
Interpret market requirements
Translate requirements into credit policy
Translate requirements into underwriting
Translate requirements into product design
Engage external stakeholders
Coordinate external stakeholders
Align credit risk practices
Strengthen strategic partnerships
Oversee development of credit underwriting frameworks
Oversee execution of credit underwriting frameworks
Drive cross-functional discussions
Ensure new product launches align with risk appetite
Ensure market entries align with risk appetite
Ensure new product launches align with operational capabilities
Ensure market entries align with operational capabilities
Ensure new product launches align with local regulations
Ensure market entries align with local regulations
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional initiatives; Product, Legal, Compliance, Engineering; Cross-functional discussions
Communication Scope
Influence senior stakeholders; Technical functions; Non-technical functions
Full Job Description
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 Risk thinking through credit policies for new initiatives and products, shaping ongoing testing and experimentation, and being ready for navigating through any exogenous changes will be important problems to tackle. The ideal candidate brings exceptional analytical rigor, deep credit domain expertise, and the ability to influence stakeholders across both technical and non-technical teams. You thrive in ambiguity, can translate complex regulatory and economic insights into actionable credit strategies, and are comfortable operating at both strategic and execution levels. Come join us in our mission to change consumer finance through better data and technology, lower costs, and increased transparency while providing the best customer experience! What You’ll Do Leverage advanced data analytics to derive insights and optimize credit strategies across products and geographies. Partner with Engineering to design and build scalable risk models and credit risk capabilities. Monitor portfolio performance and macroeconomic trends that impact loan outcomes; proactively adjust underwriting and marketing strategies to mitigate risk. Collaborate closely with Product, Legal, and Compliance teams to interpret evolving regulatory and market requirements across jurisdictions, and translate them into credit policy, underwriting, and product design recommendations. Engage and coordinate with external stakeholders — including merchants, vendors, and regulatory bodies — to align credit risk practices, ensure compliance, and strengthen strategic partnerships. Oversee the development and execution of credit underwriting frameworks that balance growth, compliance, and risk mitigation goals. Drive cross-functional discussions to ensure new product launches and market entries are aligned with risk appetite, operational
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