Remote-First Contract Manager II - Equity & Benefits

Leyla; United States; Remote; USD 88,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Affirm is seeking a business-minded Contract Management Specialist II to deliver contract support for the Commercial and Vendor Legal teams. You’ll draft, negotiate, and manage a wide range of agreements, while collaborating with cross-functional partners to keep matters moving toward execution.

This remote-first role rewards resourcefulness, speed, and sound judgment in a high-volume, fast-moving environment with clear SLAs and opportunities to improve templates, playbooks, and processes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in contract management, paralegal, or comparable contracting role.
• Bachelor’s degree required (no JD).
• Experience using a contract lifecycle management platform; Ironclad preferred.
• Strong organizational and project management skills with ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft, negotiate, and manage commercial and vendor agreements, amendments, NDAs, and other contracts.
• Triage incoming legal requests and route matters requiring specialized knowledge.
• Coordinate contract approvals and cross-functional reviews to move matters toward execution.
• Maintain and improve standard contract templates, playbooks, and training materials.
• Communicate contract positions, requirements, risks and next steps clearly to internal partners.
• Identify recurring pain points and implement process improvements for speed and quality.
• Manage aggressive internal SLAs while balancing priorities and urgent matters.
• Partner with Legal Operations, Financial Systems, and Procurement on solution design.
• Support ad hoc matters and special projects as the contract management function evolves.

Skills

Contract management

Organizational skills

Project management

Communication

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Ironclad

Job description

Affirm is seeking a business-minded Contract Management Specialist II to deliver contract support for the Commercial and Vendor Legal teams. You’ll draft, negotiate, and manage a wide range of agreements, while collaborating with cross-functional partners to keep matters moving toward execution.

This remote-first role rewards resourcefulness, speed, and sound judgment in a high-volume, fast-moving environment with clear SLAs and opportunities to improve templates, playbooks, and processes.