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Senior Counsel, Capital Markets

Affirm · Remote US · Remote

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About Affirm

Buy now pay later without the fees. Flexible payment options with longer plans, lower payments, and no fees. Pay in 4 interest-free or get more time and see your total cost upfront. Backed by Battery, Khosla and Lightspeed.

About the role

Our legal team is looking to add a Senior Counsel, Capital Markets to our growing Corporate Affairs function. This lawyer will lead and advise on broad-based efforts to build a diversified capitalization strategy. One should have an expert understanding of financing and corporate transactions, along with a desire to learn and grow in a legal role focused on capital markets and finance.

What they're looking for

  • Health coverage at no cost: We cover 100% of premiums for employees and their dependents
  • Spending stipends: Monthly stipends support your tech setup, and the ability to choose health and wellness options that are right for you
  • Time off to recharge: Flexible time off and generous holiday calendars help you rest when you need to
  • Own a piece of what you build: Our employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) lets you buy Affirm stock at a discount
More about this role

At Affirm, we exist for the moments that matter—giving people a clear, predictable way to pay over time, with no hidden fees, no surprises, and no tradeoffs on what matters most.

The Legal, Compliance, and Public Affairs team is a group of dedicated professionals committed to helping Affirm scale, innovate, and provide outstanding products for consumers, merchants, and key partners. We combine legal, compliance, and policy expertise to guide growth, shape products, and build trust across our ecosystem. Our work spans multiple professional disciplines and provides the foundation for Affirm’s mission to deliver honest financial products.

Our legal team is looking to add a Senior Counsel, Capital Markets to our growing Corporate Affairs function. This lawyer will lead and advise on broad-based efforts to build a diversified capitalization strategy. One should have an expert understanding of financing and corporate transactions, along with a desire to learn and grow in a legal role focused on capital markets and finance. In addition, this lawyer should have outstanding organizational and interpersonal skills, be capable of prioritizing responsibilities, and have the desire to work...

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