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Compliance Lead, Testing

Affirm

Remote US · 5+ years experience · Remote · Posted Sep 30, 2026

At a glance

Experience
5+ years experience
Workplace
Remote
Location
Remote US
Visa sponsorship
Visa sponsorship not offered

About the role

  • Affirm is seeking a Compliance Lead to support certain critical compliance management program elements, specifically helping to administer Compliance's Testing Program.
  • The role involves completing reviews to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations, identifying gaps and deficiencies, and collaborating with cross-functional partners to resolve identified issues.

Responsibilities

  • Perform ongoing compliance testing and reporting on adherence to compliance program and federal/state regulatory requirements.
  • Work closely and cross-functionally with multiple departments including Compliance, Legal, Risk, and Product while completing reviews.
  • Support a very fast paced business with tight deadlines while providing diligent and detailed work product.
  • Collaborate with management to identify improvements to current processes or propose new processes to strengthen internal controls.
  • Coordinate the execution of the compliance risk assessment and control inventory, including collecting and documenting results.
  • Serve as an expert in the area of regulatory compliance and how it applies to new and/or revised products and services.
  • Continuously improve internal compliance processes relating to the Compliance Testing Program.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional work experience in Compliance Testing, or Audit.
  • Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, financial services, and regulatory trends that impact Affirm's business.
  • Experience in completing end-to-end compliance testing activities.
  • Strong communication and relationship management skills.
  • Inquisitive and proactive in proposing creative and effective solutions and ability to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong project management, critical thinking and analytical skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to clearly present complex and sensitive issues.
  • Proficient computer navigation skills using a variety of software packages, including Google docs, word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations.
  • Must be detail oriented, thorough, and well organized.

Benefits

  • Monthly stipends for health, wellness and tech spending
  • 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for you and your dependents
  • Flexible time off and generous holiday calendars
  • Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Workplace

  • Remote-first with flexibility built in.
  • Some positions may occasionally require in-person work at an Affirm office.

Skills

  • Google Docs

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