Compliance Lead, Fair Lending

Affirm Payments

Remote, US
Base: $130,000 - $170,000 (ca, wa, ny, nj, ct); ba...
Remote
5+ years compliance experience in financial services
Expertise in ecoa/reg b and udaap regulations
Experience with fair lending compliance management systems
Affirm Payments is seeking a Compliance Lead for its Fair Lending Program, a role that focuses on ensuring compliance with fair lending regulations while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have over five years of experience in compliance within financial services, particularly in fair lending, and possess strong analytical and communication skills

Job Summary

  • Affirm is seeking a Compliance Lead to support the company's Fair Lending Program by delivering key results and providing subject matter expertise on regulatory requirements.
  • The role involves partnering cross-functionally with Product, Credit, Machine Learning, and Engineering to embed Fair Lending considerations into product design and model development.
  • Employees receive competitive benefits including 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for dependents, and flexible spending wallets for technology and lifestyle needs.

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Affirm Payments is seeking a Compliance Lead for its Fair Lending Program, a role that focuses on ensuring compliance with fair lending regulations while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have over five years of experience in compliance within financial services, particularly in fair lending, and possess strong analytical and communication skills.

Salary

Base: $130,000 - $170,000 (CA, WA, NY, NJ, CT); Base: $115,000 - $155,000 (all other US states); Equity Grade 5 included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years compliance experience in financial services
  • Expertise in ECOA/Reg B and UDAAP regulations
  • Experience with Fair Lending Compliance Management Systems
  • Ability to partner with ML and Engineering teams
  • Strong regulatory judgment in fintech landscape

Nice-to-have

  • Proactive problem-solving skills
  • Clear communication for senior leadership
  • Experience navigating ambiguity in fast-evolving markets
  • Trusted relationship building with external partners

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in compliance or audit roles
  • Specific experience supporting Fair and Responsible Lending programs
  • Understanding of risk assessments and testing frameworks
  • No visa sponsorship available

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