Data Analyst Jobs at Affirm with Visa Sponsorship
Affirm hires Data Analysts to work across credit risk, merchant analytics, and consumer finance products. The company has an established track record of sponsoring work visas for this function, making it a realistic target if you're on OPT, TN, or need H-1B sponsorship.
See All Data Analyst at Affirm JobsOverview
Showing 5 of 190+ Data Analyst Jobs at Affirm jobs


Have you applied for this role?


Have you applied for this role?


Have you applied for this role?


Have you applied for this role?


Have you applied for this role?
See all 190+ Data Analyst Jobs at Affirm
Sign up for free to unlock all listings, filter by visa type, and get alerts for new Data Analyst Jobs at Affirm.
Get Access To All Jobs
INTRODUCTION
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. The Credit team works cross-functionally with Machine Learning, Product, Engineering, Capital Markets, and Commercial teams to responsibly manage the risk profile of the business. We’re looking for a thoughtful, driven individual who wants to learn, grow, and solve hard problems. The team’s mandate is to enable sustainable growth while closely managing the profitability and resilience of our portfolio. As Affirm continues on an exciting growth trajectory; thinking through credit policies for new initiatives and products, shaping ongoing testing and experimentation, and being ready for navigating through any exogenous changes will be important problems to tackle. This role requires extensive use of data analytics to derive insights across a variety of functions. It also requires a lot of cross-functional partnership including working with the Machine Learning and Quantitative Market teams in developing new models/frameworks, with the Merchant Pricing and Merchant Risk teams to value different merchants, with the Fraud team to detect fraudulent activities, as part of the role. Come join us in our mission to change consumer finance through better data and technology, lower costs, and increased transparency while providing the best customer experience!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Leverage advanced data analytics to derive insights and optimize credit strategies
Perform portfolio analytics including out of trend investigations and attribution analysis
Partner with Machine Learning and Engineering on building effective monitoring and credit risk capabilities
Monitor portfolio as well as macroeconomic trends impacting loan performance
Drive adjustments to our underwriting and marketing strategies to mitigate risk
Contribute in enhancing the end-to-end portfolio management monitoring framework
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Passion and drive to change banking, payments and online marketing for the better
3-5 years work experience as a data analyst (consumer credit risk management strongly preferred but not required)
Curiosity to learn about data, models and algorithms
Extensive experience with SQL and Python
Ability to collaborate and influence across different teams in the organization
Ability to communicate findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
* A passion for finding insights in data and driving change based on those insights
COMPENSATION
Pay Grade - K
Equity Grade - 6
Employees 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: $140,000-190,000
USA base pay range (all other U.S. states) per year: $124,000-174,000
Affirm 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.
BENEFITS
We’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
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.
LOCATION
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.

INTRODUCTION
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. The Credit team works cross-functionally with Machine Learning, Product, Engineering, Capital Markets, and Commercial teams to responsibly manage the risk profile of the business. We’re looking for a thoughtful, driven individual who wants to learn, grow, and solve hard problems. The team’s mandate is to enable sustainable growth while closely managing the profitability and resilience of our portfolio. As Affirm continues on an exciting growth trajectory; thinking through credit policies for new initiatives and products, shaping ongoing testing and experimentation, and being ready for navigating through any exogenous changes will be important problems to tackle. This role requires extensive use of data analytics to derive insights across a variety of functions. It also requires a lot of cross-functional partnership including working with the Machine Learning and Quantitative Market teams in developing new models/frameworks, with the Merchant Pricing and Merchant Risk teams to value different merchants, with the Fraud team to detect fraudulent activities, as part of the role. Come join us in our mission to change consumer finance through better data and technology, lower costs, and increased transparency while providing the best customer experience!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Leverage advanced data analytics to derive insights and optimize credit strategies
Perform portfolio analytics including out of trend investigations and attribution analysis
Partner with Machine Learning and Engineering on building effective monitoring and credit risk capabilities
Monitor portfolio as well as macroeconomic trends impacting loan performance
Drive adjustments to our underwriting and marketing strategies to mitigate risk
Contribute in enhancing the end-to-end portfolio management monitoring framework
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Passion and drive to change banking, payments and online marketing for the better
3-5 years work experience as a data analyst (consumer credit risk management strongly preferred but not required)
Curiosity to learn about data, models and algorithms
Extensive experience with SQL and Python
Ability to collaborate and influence across different teams in the organization
Ability to communicate findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
* A passion for finding insights in data and driving change based on those insights
COMPENSATION
Pay Grade - K
Equity Grade - 6
Employees 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: $140,000-190,000
USA base pay range (all other U.S. states) per year: $124,000-174,000
Affirm 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.
BENEFITS
We’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
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.
LOCATION
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.
See all 190+ Data Analyst at Affirm jobs
Sign up for free to unlock all listings, filter by visa type, and get alerts for new Data Analyst at Affirm roles.
Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Data Analyst Jobs at Affirm Jobs
Frame your SQL skills around financial datasets
Affirm's data teams work heavily with transaction, underwriting, and repayment data. Tailor your portfolio and resume to show experience with large-scale financial or behavioral datasets, not just general analytics projects.
Target roles that align with your degree field
H-1B specialty occupation requires your degree to match the role's field. For Data Analyst positions at a fintech like Affirm, degrees in statistics, computer science, economics, or data science carry the strongest alignment when USCIS evaluates the petition.
Negotiate your offer timing around H-1B cap deadlines
If you need H-1B cap sponsorship, USCIS registration opens in March for an October 1 start. Structure your offer conversation so your start date and petition filing align, giving Affirm's immigration team enough runway to prepare the I-129.
Use Migrate Mate to surface open Data Analyst roles at Affirm
Filter by visa type on Migrate Mate to find current Data Analyst openings at Affirm verified for sponsorship. This saves time you'd otherwise spend manually cross-referencing job boards with DOL LCA filings to confirm eligibility.
Prepare documentation for PERM if planning permanent residence
Affirm sponsors EB-2 and EB-3 Green Cards, which typically require PERM labor certification through DOL. Start gathering transcripts, degree equivalency evaluations, and employment history records early, as PERM preparation often begins well before the formal filing.
Data Analyst at Affirm jobs are hiring across the US. Find yours.
Find Data Analyst at Affirm JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does Affirm sponsor H-1B visas for Data Analysts?
Yes, Affirm sponsors H-1B visas for Data Analyst roles. As a fintech with a mature immigration program, Affirm works with immigration counsel to file I-129 petitions for qualifying candidates. If you're subject to the H-1B cap, registration typically happens in March with an October 1 employment start. Candidates already holding H-1B status with another employer may be eligible for a cap-exempt transfer.
How do I apply for Data Analyst jobs at Affirm?
Apply directly through Affirm's careers page, or browse current openings filtered by visa sponsorship on Migrate Mate. Before applying, confirm the role's team focus, whether credit risk, growth, or product analytics, and tailor your resume to reflect experience with financial or transactional data. Affirm's hiring process typically includes a technical screen, a take-home or live SQL and analytics exercise, and stakeholder interviews.
Which visa types does Affirm commonly sponsor for Data Analyst roles?
Affirm sponsors H-1B, TN, F-1 OPT, and F-1 CPT for Data Analyst positions, and also supports EB-2 and EB-3 Green Card pathways for longer-term immigration. TN is available to Canadian and Mexican nationals in qualifying analytical occupations. F-1 STEM OPT extension is supported given Affirm's E-Verify participation, giving eligible graduates up to three years of work authorization before needing H-1B sponsorship.
What qualifications does Affirm expect for Data Analyst roles?
Affirm typically expects strong SQL proficiency, experience with data visualization tools such as Looker or Tableau, and familiarity with Python or R for analytical work. A bachelor's degree in statistics, economics, computer science, or a closely related quantitative field is the baseline. For H-1B eligibility, the degree field must align with the role's requirements, so candidates from adjacent fields should be prepared to document how their coursework maps to the position.
How long does the visa sponsorship process take for a Data Analyst at Affirm?
Timeline depends on visa type. H-1B cap cases require USCIS lottery registration in March and cannot start before October 1, making the process six months or more from offer to start. TN status for Canadian citizens can be obtained at the border on the same day with the right documentation. PERM-based Green Card sponsorship through EB-2 or EB-3 typically takes one to three years from initiation, depending on your priority date and country of birth.
See which Data Analyst at Affirm employers are hiring and sponsoring visas right now.
Search Data Analyst at Affirm Jobs