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Director, Country Manager

Affirm ·
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AI-Agency
B15 U35
📍 AU 🌐 Remote-only Director 10+ yrs
TL;DR

Director, Country Manager at Affirm leading operations and commercial activities for the Australian fintech market. Responsible for regulatory compliance, merchant partnerships, and strategic growth of the buy-now-pay-later platform.

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Job description

Affirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly, giving consumers the flexibility to buy now and pay later without any hidden fees or compounding interest.

As the Director, Country Manager for Affirm in Australia, you will be a key leader on Affirm’s international team responsible for establishing our presence in this key market. You will be responsible for understanding the local market dynamics, play a consultative role in influencing our product roadmap for the market, developing relationships with key merchant partners and internal stakeholders, and collaborating across Affirm to create the necessary infrastructure for our operations in Australia. Your role will directly impact and inform top-priority, company-wide goals and will influence the long-term success of the organization. 

As Country Manager, you will be responsible for leading and managing all operational and commercial activities of our financial institution in Australia. You will ensure that the organization complies with all relevant laws and regulations and contribute to the strategic growth and development of the organization.

What you'll do

What we look for

Location - Remote Australia

#LI-Remote

Affirm is proud to be a remote-first company! The majority of our roles are remote and you can work almost anywhere within the country of employment. Affirmers in proximal roles have the flexibility to work remotely, but will occasionally be required to work out of their assigned Affirm office. A limited number of roles remain office-based due to the nature of their job responsibilities.

We’re extremely proud to offer competitive benefits that are anchored to our core value of people come first. Some key highlights of our benefits package include: 

  • Health care coverage - Affirm covers all premiums for all levels of coverage for you and your dependents 
  • Flexible Spending Wallets - generous stipends for spending on Technology, Food, various Lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses
  • Time off - competitive vacation and holiday schedules allowing you to take time off to rest and recharge
  • ESPP - An employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirm at a discount

We believe It’s On Us to provide an inclusive interview experience for all, including people with disabilities. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations to candidates in need of individualized support during the hiring process.

[For U.S. positions that could be performed in Los Angeles or San Francisco] Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Affirm will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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