Analytics Lead, Full Stack (Strategic Revenue Insights)

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Hiring Remotely in Canada
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145K-205K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
We create honest financial products that improve lives. Ready to make a difference?
The Role
Lead revenue analytics by developing business cases, dashboards, KPIs, experiments, and automated analytics solutions. Partner with Client Success, Marketplace, merchants, and cross-functional teams to evaluate performance, guide go-to-market decisions, quantify product value, and identify growth opportunities. The role requires translating structured and unstructured data into actionable insights, standardizing analytical workflows, and communicating recommendations to internal and external stakeholders.
Summary Generated by Built In

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.

About the Revenue team 

The Revenue team drives Affirm’s top-line growth through strategic partnerships, pricing, and go-to-market execution. We acquire, retain, and expand merchant relationships across eCommerce, in-store, telesales, and the Affirm app. The team leads onboarding, relationship management, and performance optimization to help partners succeed. We deliver value-added solutions, drive adoption, and support long-term business growth by connecting merchants and consumers through Affirm’s products.

About the Role

We’re looking for intelligent, driven professionals to join our Revenue Analytics team. This team is responsible for comprehensive analyses, reporting, and data solutions to support and grow our Revenue segments.

The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and problem solving skills, the ability to craft comprehensive narratives for both internal and external stakeholders, and produce tools and solutions to scale data usage with Revenue. In addition to analytical rigor, the ideal candidate has strong interpersonal skills to work proactively within the organization and with clients to drive forward recommendations.
What You’ll Do
Optimize decisions and execution with analyses, and communicate to internal and external partners

  • Be a strategic partner with our Client Success and Marketplace Teams as the data SME for respective Revenue segments and merchants for their point-of-sale and Marketplace business

  • Create business cases, insights, and dashboards as well as handle experiments to engage Affirm’s external merchant base; demonstrating Affirm’s value proposition and product performance

  • Create internal analyses to assess Revenue performance, drive recommendations, and inform critical decisions; using insights to serve segment strategy and execution

Scale impact

  • Standardize common use cases, provide the analytics infrastructure, and automate analyses and dashboards to scale decisions and execution within Revenue and with top external merchants

Own comprehensive analytics solution

  • Define KPIs, performance benchmarks, and methodologies, including identifying and working with unstructured and structured data sources (in-house and third-party) to enable solutions and generate actionable insights

  • Provide project and analytics guidance to a cross-functional team, acting as the analytics point of contact 

  • Propose, monitor, and contextualize experiment design and execution to drive optimizations of Affirm’s GTM efforts, empirically quantify the value of Affirm to our prospective merchants, and upsell enhanced offers to existing merchants

 
What We Look For

  • 5+ years of experience in an analytically-driven role (consulting, finance, analytics, etc.) 

  • Strong working knowledge of SQL, data visualization tools (e.g. Sigma, Looker, Tableau). Understanding or a demonstrated aptitude to learn Python is a plus

  • Demonstrated aptitude in leveraging AI tools for analytics (Cursor, Claude Code, etc.)

  • Exceptional problem-solving skills, including ability to operate in ambiguity and establishing analytical frameworks to apply to business problems

  • Ability to create structure in ambiguous situations, such as aligning stakeholders, or choosing the most impactful data to drive decisions

  • Ability to communicate effectively, and craft compelling narratives to influence business and technical stakeholders across all levels of the organization, internally and externally

  • Strong organization and execution skills, including ability to operate independently and drive multiple strategic initiatives simultaneously to drive business goals

  • Prior track record in building successful cross-functional relationships with partners internally and externally

  • Self-starter and a track record of successfully driving projects from end to end (from building strategy to implementation)

  • Passion and drive to disrupt both the retail and lending industry for the better 

  • Enough laziness to find a faster way to do your least favorite tasks

  • Humility and a team player - you go out of your way to help teammates

Nice to Have

  • Knowledge of the FinTech or Payments industry

  • Prior experience performing data analytics for marketplace platforms

  • Demonstrated aptitude in AI tools for analytics (Cursor, Claude Code, etc.)

Pay Grade - M
Equity Grade - 5

Employees new to Affirm typically come in at the start of the pay range. Affirm focuses on providing a simple and transparent pay structure which is based on a variety of factors, including location, experience and job-related skills. Base pay is part of a total compensation package that may include monthly stipends for health, wellness and tech spending, and benefits (including 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for you and your dependents). In addition, the employees may be eligible for equity rewards offered by Affirm Holdings, Inc. (parent company).

CAN base pay range per year: $145,000 - $205,000

This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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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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Skills Required

  • 5+ years of experience in an analytically driven role, such as consulting, finance, or analytics
  • Strong working knowledge of SQL
  • Experience with data visualization tools such as Sigma, Looker, or Tableau
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Ability to operate in ambiguity and establish analytical frameworks
  • Ability to communicate effectively and craft compelling narratives for internal and external stakeholders
  • Strong organization and execution skills, including managing multiple strategic initiatives independently
  • Track record of building successful cross-functional internal and external relationships
  • Track record of driving projects end to end, from strategy through implementation
  • Understanding of or demonstrated aptitude to learn Python
  • Demonstrated aptitude in leveraging AI tools for analytics, such as Cursor or Claude Code
  • Knowledge of the FinTech or Payments industry
  • Prior data analytics experience for marketplace platforms

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Affirm Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Affordable Benefits Zero-premium healthcare for employees and dependents is highlighted, with the benefits portal showing $0 payroll contributions and company-paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision in 2026. Transparent plan-cost displays further underscore the low out-of-pocket burden.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth A wide mix is outlined, including Flexible Time Off for exempt employees, 20 accrued vacation days for non-exempt employees, Health Days, Bereavement, Life Happens leave, jury duty, and company-wide Away Days to reduce distractions. These programs collectively point to generous paid time provisions beyond standard PTO.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits No‑cost mental health support is offered via Lyra, and Forma-administered wallets provide substantial monthly stipends (e.g., Lifestyle and Tech) along with a S.A.F.E. family‑building wallet with a $20,000 lifetime maximum. This combination indicates strong support for everyday wellness and major life events.

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The Company
HQ: San Francisco , CA
2,200 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

At Affirm, we help people say yes to the things that matter with flexible, transparent ways to pay over time. No hidden fees, no compound interest, and no fine print—just a smarter way to spend.

Why Work With Us

Who is an Affirmer? /noun/ Someone who believes finance shouldn’t be complicated. We come from a diverse set of backgrounds and we’re driven by the desire to improve lives through honest financial products. We define success by challenging one another to bring our best ideas to every single project—and we have fun while doing it.

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