Analyst I, Credit

Analyst I, Credit

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.

As a Merchant Risk Analyst, you will assess financial risk related to credit, fraud and identity associated with the merchants. You will also coordinate with cross-functional partners to assess non-financial risk brand, reputational, legal and compliance risk.

The ideal candidate will have knowledge or experience in e-commerce underwriting and / or commercial lending. They will also have a solid understanding of evaluating merchant financial risk based on 3rd party data, credit reports, and other merchant attributes. Prior work experience in payments, lending, banking or financial institutions is a plus!

What You'll Do

• Assess brand, compliance, fraud and financial risk and determine credit exposure risk on new and existing merchants
• Use business credit reports, financial documents, investigative research tools, and financial market data to conduct risk assessment of Affirm's merchants
• Investigate and use new sources of third party data to assess merchant financial risk
• Conduct ongoing monitoring of credit, fraud, and dispute / chargeback trends by merchants
• Business Improvement In Execution : Leverage your knowledge to provide guidance towards the automation / improvements of merchant risk evaluation

What We Look For

Pay Grade - UK E Equity Grade - 02 Employees new to Affirm typically come in at the start of the pay range. Affirm focuses on providing a simple and transparent pay structure which is based on a variety of factors, including location, experience and job-related skills. Base pay is part of a total compensation package that may include monthly stipends for health, wellness and tech spending, and benefits (including 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for you and your dependents). In addition, the employees may be eligible for equity rewards offered by Affirm Holdings, Inc. (parent company). (GBR) base pay range per year : 53,000 - 63,000

#LI-Remote

Affirm is proud to be a remote-first company! The majority of our roles are remote and you can work almost anywhere within the country of employment. Affirmers in proximal roles have the flexibility to work remotely, but will occasionally be required to work out of their assigned Affirm office. A limited number of roles remain office-based due to the nature of their job responsibilities.

We're extremely proud to offer competitive benefits that are anchored to our core value of people come first. Some key highlights of our benefits package include :

We believe It's On Us to provide an inclusive interview experience for all, including people with disabilities. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations to candidates in need of individualized support during the hiring process.

[For U.S. positions that could be performed in Los Angeles or San Francisco] Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Affirm will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.