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, Inc. proudly includes Affirm, PayBright, and Returnly.
Affirm strives to provide better financial products to improve the lives of consumers. We need an outstanding program manager to be fully dedicated to the early stages of new and innovative product development that require quick and adaptable servicing and operational capabilities. The person in this role will also partner with the Affirm Operations team to take these products to market at scale when required. The scope of the Operations team is inclusive of customer servicing, risk and fraud operations, and merchant servicing as applicable. The ideal candidate will have a strong eye for business and judgement with the ability to dive into hands-on creation of processes and capabilities, while also maintaining a long-term vision of how to support and enable innovative products through the development lifecycle from an operational standpoint.
This role requires a strong background in operations, servicing, project and process management particularly in early stage start-up to rapidly growing companies.
What You’ll Do:- Work both independently and collaboratively with the small cross-functional Incubation team in discovery and prioritization sessions to identify and define operational and servicing requirements for new products.
- Define innovative solutions, processes, and tools to support the operationalizing of new products and initiatives at all phases of the product development lifecycle.
- Build and implement early stage account management and support processes, help center content, monitoring and support of customer inquiries.
- Collect, synthesize and share customer insights and feedback with the Incubation product team in order to propel further product innovation and improvement in alignment with customer needs.
- Analyze user journeys and empower product partners to make product or support changes based on findings.
- 5-10 years of complex Program Management experience
- Experience managing customer-centric service programs in a technology or financial services organization.
- Knowledge of product lifecycle and crafting new programs from cradle to grave.
- Knowledge of process improvements and cost optimization.
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment and balance ever-changing priorities and deadlines.
- Ability to work with global or cross-functional teams and/or independently on multiple tasks and projects.
- Experience driving operational excellence or process improvement across complex processes, focused on technology products.
Location - Remote Canada
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