Affirm is a financial services company that is on a mission to provide its customers with “honest financial products that improve lives.” As an employer, Affirm maintains a rem
Compliance Lead, Network Growth
Location
California + 4 moreAll locations: California | Connecticut | New Jersey | New York | Washington
Posted
9 days ago
Salary
$115K - $170K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Compliance Lead, Network Growth
Affirm
• Collaborate closely with the Merchant Risk team to identify, assess, and mitigate compliance risks associated with merchant and platform partners. • Review and approve financial services marketing materials to ensure they comply with regulations and industry standards. • Work cross-functionally with departments such as Compliance, Legal, Risk, and Revenue to complete reviews and address compliance issues and their root causes. • Contribute to the development and maintenance of compliance training and reference materials. • Operate in a fast-paced environment while delivering detailed and diligent work. • Support the completion of the compliance risk assessment and control inventory, including gathering, organizing relevant information and documenting results. • Serve as a proficient advisor on regulatory compliance, specifically as it relates to merchant and partner integration with Affirm.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (Compliance certifications a plus).
- 5+ years of professional work experience in a compliance advisory role.
- Experience working in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.
- Experience advising revenue-generating stakeholder groups.
- A strong interest in fintech and consumer financial protections.
- 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).
- Inquisitive and proactive in identifying problems and proposing creative solutions and ability to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work in a self-directed environment with excellent strategic thinking and problem-solving ability, who can assist with minimal guidance.
- Outstanding verbal and written communication with the ability to clearly present complex and contentious issues.
Benefits
- Health care coverage - Affirm covers all premiums for all levels of coverage for you and your dependents
- Flexible Spending Wallets - generous stipends for spending on Technology, Food, various Lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses
- Time off - competitive vacation and holiday schedules allowing you to take time off to rest and recharge
- ESPP - An employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirm at a discount
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