The opportunity
Affirm's Legal team partners with the business to drive innovation and support the scaling of our consumer financial products while expertly managing complex regulatory, litigation, and enforcement risks globally.
What you'll do
Develop and execute strategic plans for Affirm’s Product, Regulatory,: Innovation, Licensing, Litigation & Enforcement functions based on broader company strategies, ensuring alignment of global strategy and organizational growth.
Provide strategic direction and leadership across Product, Regulatory,: Innovation, Licensing, Litigation, & Enforcement through senior legal leaders, ensuring alignment of priorities, accountability, and organizational effectiveness.
Counsel senior management, executive leaders, board members, and regulators: as a trusted advisor on all product, litigation, and regulatory matters.
Partner with Product, Technology, Engineering, Bank, and other: cross-functional leaders to provide strategic legal guidance on product development, innovation, bank-related initiatives, and complex federal, state, and international consumer financial regulatory matters.
Oversee legal strategy and responses related to federal and state regulatory: inquiries, bank partner examinations, and enforcement actions, partnering closely with Regulatory Affairs, Public Affairs, and Compliance to anticipate and mitigate material regulatory risks.
Develop solutions in partnership with cross-functional leaders to address: complex, company-wide problems, building consensus to drive long-term business initiatives.
What they're looking for
- Accountable for functional-level financial results and budgets, including: judiciously managing outside counsel and litigation spend
