Quantitative Analyst II, Merchant Pricing

Affirm
Summary
Join Affirm's Merchant Pricing team as a Quantitative Analyst II and help optimize portfolio segments, refine analytical tooling, and enhance research infrastructure. You will extract key consumer insights for international growth, partner with cross-functional teams to assess product roadmaps, simplify complex models into pricing tools, and collaborate with the Machine Learning Team. This high-impact role focuses on driving profitable growth through data-driven decisions. Affirm offers a competitive compensation package including base pay, equity, stipends, and comprehensive benefits. The role is primarily remote, with flexibility for those in proximal roles. Affirm is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in an analytical or quantitative role
- Practical knowledge of fixed income, financial modeling, asset pricing, and consumer financial services
- Familiarity in applying Python and SQL to analyze large data sets
Responsibilities
- Extract key consumer insights to support growth in new international markets
- Partner with cross-functional analytics teams to assess the products roadmap and their impact on revenue performance
- Simplify complex production models to a pricing tool while retaining key data for pricing analytics
- Partner with Machine Learning Team to assess the performance of new models
Preferred Qualifications
- Existing Github presence
- PySpark experience
- Masters Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Science, Statistics, Finance, or Financial Engineering
Benefits
- 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for you and your dependents
- Monthly stipends for health, wellness and tech spending
- Equity rewards
- 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
- Remote work