Program Manager, Banking Partnerships

Affirm; Canada; Remote; CAD 78,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech company is seeking a Program Manager for its Bank Partnerships team. The role involves managing relationships with bank partners, ensuring obligations are met, and providing excellent service to stakeholders. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree, 2-3 years of experience in the banking sector, and possess strong analytical and communication skills. This remote-friendly position offers a competitive salary range of $78,000 - $118,000 along with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Health care coverage

Flexible Spending Wallets

Vacation and holiday time

Employee stock purchase plan

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in banking or financial services.
• Ability to manage external partner relationships.
• Capacity to analyze, track, and report on partner metrics.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationships with bank partners.
• Ensure company obligations are fulfilled through effective facilitation.
• Track bank program budgets and reconcile fees with bank partners.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

Independent work capacity

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Basic SQL knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office suite

S&P Capital IQ

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.

Affirm is seeking a driven Program Manager to join the Bank Partnerships team. This role requires direct interaction with our bank partners, ensuring efficient and timely service for all internal and external stakeholders. The successful candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of bank partner agreements and be capable of managing necessary workstreams to fulfill all obligations.

What You’ll Do

• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with Affirm’s bank partners.
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of bank partner agreements to ensure all company obligations are fulfilled through effective workstream facilitation.
• Deliver exceptional service to internal and external stakeholders by promptly addressing inquiries and needs.
• Assist in preparation of quarterly reports on Affirm's bank partnerships for internal cross-functional stakeholders.
• Track bank program budgets and expenses, ensuring that they are on plan or proactively flag necessary updates.
• Ensure accurate calculation and recording of all fees by reconciling them with bank partners.

What We Look For

• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or related field.
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in a banking or financial services setting.
• Manages external partner relationships and possesses a basic understanding of non-bank lending arrangements.
• Possesses strong analytical skills and is adept at analyzing, tracking, and reporting on partner metrics and trends.
• Demonstrated excellent communication skills, with a proven ability to cultivate robust working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
• A demonstrated capacity for independent work and effective prioritization in a dynamic environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Basic SQL knowledge and experience with S&P Capital IQ are preferred.

Pay Grade - H
Equity Grade - 3
Base pay range per year: $78,000 - $118,000

Affirm is a remote-first company. The majority of roles are remote and you can work from many locations within the country of employment. Some roles may require occasional in-office work.

We offer competitive benefits anchored to our core value of putting people first, including:

• Health care coverage — affirmative premiums for you and your dependents
• Flexible Spending Wallets — stipends for technology, meals, lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses
• Time off — vacation and holiday time to rest and recharge
• ESPP — employee stock purchase plan allowing purchase of Affirm shares 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 applicable fair chance ordinances, Affirm will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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