Affirm
FinTech
ComplianceLead,NetworkGrowth
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“Compliance Lead, Network Growth at Affirm. Skills: Compliance Advisory, Network Growth Compliance. Ensure business partners adhere to all relevant regulatory requirements and internal policies. Identify and evaluate risks within applicable requirements”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving ability
Visa sponsorship is not available
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years of professional work experience in a compliance advisory role, Experience working in fast-paced, ambiguous environments, Experience advising revenue-generating stakeholder groups, Working knowledge of consumer financial laws and regulations, including UDAAP, CAN-SPAM, FCRA, TCPA, TILA (Reg. Z), ECOA (Reg. B), EFTA (Reg. E), TISA (Reg. DD), Ability to work in a self-directed environment with excellent strategic thinking and problem-solving ability, who can assist with minimal guidance
Nice to Have
Compliance certifications a plus
What You'll Do.
Ensure business partners adhere to all relevant regulatory requirements and internal policies
Identify and evaluate risks within applicable requirements
Offer guidance on mitigating potential risks
and mitigate compliance risks associated with merchant and platform partners
Review and approve financial services marketing materials
Address compliance issues and their root causes
Contribute to the development and maintenance of compliance training and reference materials
Support the completion of the compliance risk assessment and control inventory
Serve as a proficient advisor on regulatory compliance
specifically as it relates to merchant and partner integration with Affirm
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate closely with the Merchant Risk team; Work cross-functionally with departments such as Compliance, Legal, Risk, and Revenue; Work alongside the wider legal and compliance teams
Communication Scope
Outstanding verbal and written communication; Ability to clearly present complex and contentious issues
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. About the Legal, Compliance, and Public Affairs team The Legal, Compliance, and Public Affairs team is a group of dedicated professionals committed to helping Affirm scale, innovate, and provide outstanding products for consumers, merchants, and key partners. We combine legal, compliance, and policy expertise to guide growth, shape products, and build trust across our ecosystem. Our work spans multiple professional disciplines and provides the foundation for Affirm’s mission to deliver honest financial products. Affirm’s Compliance team designs and implements a compliance program that proactively addresses regulatory requirements while also identifying potential compliance issues that may arise. Compliance program activities include advisory, training, testing & monitoring, reporting and oversight. Although a second line of defense, compliance partners with the business to support new products, markets, and initiatives, as well as issue identification, remediation plans and risk assessment. Compliance uses multiple data sources to enable informed decision making, strengthen controls and provide for better treatment of consumers. Affirm is currently in search of a proficient FinTech Compliance Lead, Network Growth, to become a part of our Compliance Advisory team. The Compliance Lead, Network Growth, will play a pivotal role in ensuring our business partners adhere to all relevant regulatory requirements and internal policies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial services compliance, a keen understanding of the fintech landscape, and the ability to navigate complex regulatory environments. As the Compliance Lead, you will work alongside the wider legal and compliance teams to identify and evaluate risks within applicable requirements, and offer guidance on mitigating pote
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