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Underwriting/Credit Model Risk Senior Manager - Machine Learning

Affirm · Remote Canada

Posted about a month ago · $201,000 - $261,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
33 days
Affirm's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
69% of Affirm's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Affirm
low
0 stale, 5 reposted of 205 open
Hiring momentum
283 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Affirm's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Affirm.

About this role

As a Senior Manager in Underwriting/Credit Model Risk, you will lead the validation of machine learning models critical to Affirm's risk management framework. Your role involves overseeing a team, executing hands-on model validations, and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance the model risk management framework. You will also ensure compliance with internal standards and regulatory expectations while mentoring your team.

Our read on this posting3.6out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
3/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Affirm as an employer.

What you need

  • 9+ years of professional experience in a highly technical role, such as model development, model validation, or quantitative analytics
  • Deep understanding of machine learning modeling, underwriting, and credit risk management
  • Advanced ability to script in Python and expertise in using SQL to manipulate and analyze large-scale, complex datasets
  • Proven track record of hiring, managing, and mentoring quantitative teams
  • A BS, MS, or PhD in a quantitative discipline such as Statistics, Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, or Data Science
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills with a proven ability to distill and translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences

What you get

  • 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for you and your dependents
  • Generous stipends for spending on Technology, Food, various Lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses
  • Competitive vacation and holiday schedules
  • Employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirm at a discount

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed for new hires; only a range is provided
  • Remote-first company culture with some roles requiring occasional office presence
  • The role requires a balance of strategic oversight and hands-on technical work, which may vary in intensity

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Listed by Affirm on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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