Affirm Payments is seeking a Finance Strategy & Corporate Development Lead to guide its financial and strategic direction as the company scales. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in fintech or financial services, and experience leading complex initiatives, alongside excellent analytical and communication skills
Job Summary
The Finance Strategy team sits at the intersection of finance, strategy, and corporate development, shaping the company’s financial direction as it scales.
You will lead finance strategy initiatives by framing complex business questions, developing data-driven analyses, and recommending clear courses of action.
Affirm covers all premiums for health care coverage for you and your dependents, and offers flexible spending wallets for technology, food, and lifestyle needs.
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Affirm Payments is seeking a Finance Strategy & Corporate Development Lead to guide its financial and strategic direction as the company scales. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in fintech or financial services, and experience leading complex initiatives, alongside excellent analytical and communication skills.
Salary
Base: $109,000 - $159,000; Equity: Grade 4; Benefits: 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for you and your dependents, monthly stipends for health, wellness and tech spending
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Lead finance strategy initiatives
Strategic financial analyses
Inorganic growth opportunities
Business and financial diligence
Competitive and market analysis
Affirm's financial model expertise
Nice-to-have
Translate data into strategic insights
Influence without authority
Collaborative, relationship-driven mindset
Proactively surface insights
Key Requirements
3+ years of relevant experience
Experience in fintech, payments, or financial services
Experience at a top-tier management consulting firm, investment bank, or corporate strategy function
Demonstrated ability to independently lead high-visibility strategic initiatives
Strong foundation in finance, accounting, and strategy
Experience supporting or executing M&A, financing, or venture investment analyses