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[Remote] Analyst, Early Career (Full Stack)

๐ŸŒ Remote ยท United States ๐Ÿ’ผ Full-time

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Affirm is hiring an Early Career Analyst in its Risk & Analytics organization. The role uses data and analytical tools to monitor business performance, identify opportunities, support strategy, and help optimize consumer lending across the customer and merchant lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Derive Insights & Support Strategy: Leverage data analytics to uncover insights that help optimize product, risk, or growth strategies across geographies
  • Monitor Portfolio Health: Assist in tracking performance metrics, user behavior, and macroeconomic trends that impact business outcomes, flagging risks and anomalies to senior team members
  • Technical Execution: Write clean, working SQL and Python to build scalable reporting and partner with Engineering to support the deployment of machine learning and risk models
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Product, Legal, and Compliance to understand evolving consumer lending regulations and market requirements, assisting in translating them into foundational data models and operational policies
  • Drive Launch Alignment: Support cross-functional discussions to ensure new product launches and market entries align with our operational capabilities and risk appetite
  • AI Fluency & Efficiency: Integrate AI tools (Cursor, Claude Code, copilots) into your daily workflows to accelerate data mining and routine tasks, holding the line on verifying outputs

Skills

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree or higher with an expectation that you will complete your most recent full-time degree program by August 2027 or earlier
  • Working knowledge of SQL, Python, or other scripting languages
  • Familiarity with data mining, data visualization, and foundational statistical modeling
  • Basic understanding or deep curiosity about consumer lending regulations, fair lending principles, and how machine learning techniques apply to real-world business problems
  • Exceptional communication skills, humility, and the ability to collaborate effectively
  • Relevant internships or prior experience in the consumer lending, fintech, or broader financial services industry are highly valued
  • Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, Statistics, Math or a related quantitative field preferred

Benefits

  • 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for you and your dependents
  • Monthly stipends for health, wellness and tech spending
  • Employees may be eligible for equity rewards offered by Affirm Holdings, Inc. (parent company)
  • Remote-first with flexibility built in: most roles can be done from almost anywhere within the country of employment
  • In the hybrid early career program, collaborate in-person 3 days a week out of the New York City or San Francisco offices; after one year, you can remain hybrid, go remote, or stay in an office
  • Health coverage at no cost: 100% of premiums for employees and their dependents
  • Monthly stipends support your tech setup, and the ability to choose health and wellness options that are right for you
  • Flexible time off and generous holiday calendars
  • Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) lets you buy Affirm stock at a discount

Company Overview

  • Affirm is a financial technology services company that offers installment loans to consumers at the point of sale. It was founded in 2012, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.affirm.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Affirm has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 59 in 2026, 104 in 2025, 96 in 2024, 133 in 2023, 179 in 2022, 132 in 2021, 57 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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