27 days ago

Implementation Specialist

Affirm

Hybrid
Volunteer
$70,000
Hybrid
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Job Overview

Job TitleImplementation Specialist
Job TypeVolunteer
Offered Salary$70,000
LocationHybrid

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Job Description

About Affirm

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.

Implementation Support Specialist I Role

As an Implementation Support Specialist I, you’ll combine your exceptional technical and communications skills to support the implementation of the Affirm solution with our growing network of retail partners. You will serve as a primary support contact for our partners’ business and technical teams throughout the integration process, while working cross-functionally with Affirm’s Engineering and Merchant Operations teams to help provide clients with quick solutions, troubleshoot account issues, and build internal processes that scale.

What you'll do

  • Provide exemplary support to merchant partners on topics including: marketing best practices, accounting workflows, implementation guidance / troubleshooting
  • Resolve technical integration issues related to partners’ ecommerce front-end platforms and back-end order management systems
  • Identify and implement new operational processes to drive efficiency
  • Develop detailed technical documentation
  • Engage with internal stakeholders to define cross-functional workflows
  • Provide product feedback from clients to the Product and Engineering teams to improve overall product performance and feature set

What we look for

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • 1-3 years of experience in relevant industry (Tech, eCommerce, SaaS) and/or similar role(s)
  • Past success in a job, internship, or volunteer role that required written communication with stakeholders, customers, or partners
  • Exceptional project management, communication, and technical skills to manage client engagements and internal resources
  • Proven ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously, work independently and drive projects to completion with minimum guidance and high attention to detail
  • Nice to have: Previous experience in the payments or e-commerce space
  • Nice to have: knowledge of HTML, Javascript, API’s

Compensation and Benefits

Pay Grade - DEquity Grade - 1Employees new to Affirm typically come in at the start of the pay range. Affirm focuses on providing a simple and transparent pay structure which is based on a variety of factors, including location, experience and job-related skills.Base pay is part of a total compensation package that may include equity rewards, monthly stipends for health, wellness and tech spending, and benefits (including 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for you and your dependents.)USA base pay range (CA, WA, NY, NJ, CT) per year: $70,000-90,000USA base pay range (all other U.S. states) per year: $62,000-82,000Affirm is proud to be a remote-first company! The majority of our roles are remote and you can work almost anywhere within the country of employment. Affirmers in proximal roles have the flexibility to work remotely, but will occasionally be required to work out of their assigned Affirm office. A limited number of roles remain office-based due to the nature of their job responsibilities.BenefitsWe’re extremely proud to offer competitive benefits that are anchored to our core value of people come first. Some key highlights of our benefits package include:
  • Health care coverage - Affirm covers all premiums for all levels of coverage for you and your dependents
  • Flexible Spending Wallets - generous stipends for spending on Technology, Food, various Lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses
  • Time off - competitive vacation and holiday schedules allowing you to take time off to rest and recharge
  • ESPP - An employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirm at a discount

Inclusivity Statement

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 the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Affirm will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.By clicking "Submit Application," you acknowledge that you have read Affirm's Global Candidate Privacy Notice and hereby freely and unambiguously give informed consent to the collection, processing, use, and storage of your personal information as described therein.

Key skills/competency

  • Technical Support
  • Implementation
  • Client Relations
  • Troubleshooting
  • Documentation
  • Project Management
  • SaaS
  • E-commerce
  • API
  • Javascript

Tags:

Implementation Specialist
Technical Support
Customer Support
SaaS
E-commerce
API
Javascript
Troubleshooting
Client Implementation
Merchant Support

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How to Get Hired at Affirm

  • Tailor your resume: Highlight experience in tech, e-commerce, SaaS, and client-facing roles. Emphasize project management and technical troubleshooting skills.
  • Craft a compelling cover letter: Showcase your understanding of Affirm's mission and how your skills align with the Implementation Specialist role.
  • Prepare for technical questions: Brush up on HTML, Javascript, and API knowledge. Be ready to discuss e-commerce platforms and order management systems.
  • Demonstrate problem-solving skills: Be prepared to discuss past experiences where you successfully resolved complex technical issues and improved processes.
  • Understand Affirm's values: Research Affirm's commitment to honest credit and their remote-first culture to show cultural fit during your interview.

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