Senior Director, Enterprise Risk Management

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’s Enterprise Risk team provides an enterprise-wide view of risk, helping the company identify, assess, and manage risks that span multiple business areas. The team helps the company understand its most important risks and supports sound decision-making to ensure risk is managed effectively as Affirm continues to scale and evolve.

We’re looking for a Senior Director, Enterprise Risk to lead and evolve Affirm’s enterprise risk management programs. This leader will be responsible for driving a cohesive, forward-looking risk strategy, strengthening our risk frameworks, enhancing enterprise risk insights, and enabling the business to make informed, risk-aware decisions.

This is a highly cross-functional leadership role that works closely with a wide range of partners including Product, Engineering, Credit Risk, Compliance, Legal, Finance, and Operations. You will serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, bringing a strong enterprise risk perspective and helping the company balance sound risk discipline with Affirm’s culture of innovation and growth.

What You’ll Do

Lead and Evolve Affirm’s Enterprise Risk Management Program

Lead the ongoing evolution of Affirm’s Enterprise Risk Management program to support the company’s scale, complexity, and strategic priorities

Strengthen enterprise risk governance, including risk appetite, risk taxonomy, and governance structures across the enterprise

Drive alignment of risk management practices across business units while preserving appropriate flexibility for different risk types and operating models

Strengthen Core Enterprise Risk Programs

Oversee and continue to mature key enterprise risk programs including Operational Risk, Third Party Risk Management, Business Continuity, Issues Management, and Risk Governance

Ensure programs are inte