Affirm
Senior Analyst
$128K–$205K
Remote US · Remote · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 20, 2026
- Experience
- 2–5 years in an analytically driven role in consumer lending, credit, or fintech, leveraging advanced analytics to develop and optimize business strategies.
- Education
- Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
About the job
Own end-to-end analytical work across Affirm’s Risk & Analytics teams, turning data into business, risk, and growth strategies and influencing cross-functional decisions.
What you'll do
- Develop and optimize business, risk, or growth strategies using advanced analytics; monitor portfolio and macroeconomic trends.
- Partner with Engineering and Machine Learning teams to build and interpret model performance metrics; guide analytical frameworks, product launches, and market entries.
- Work with Product, Legal, Compliance, and external partners on regulatory requirements, analytical recommendations, and strategic alignment; build AI-assisted workflows and mentor junior analysts.
What they ask for
- Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
- Advanced proficiency in SQL, Python, or other scripting languages; expertise in data mining, visualization, statistical modeling, and applying machine learning techniques to business or risk problems.
- Experience leading cross-functional initiatives and translating regulatory and economic insights into actionable strategies.
- Strong understanding of consumer lending regulations, regional market dynamics, and economic factors influencing policy and growth.
Pay
$145,000 - $205,000 USD base salary; $128,000 - $188,000 USD base salary
Tools
SQL, Python
AI focus
Build repeatable AI-assisted workflows for the team’s analyses; work with Machine Learning teams on scalable risk, fraud, or growth models.
Model-written summary · the original posting is authoritative