Compliance Manager (Australia)

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’s International Compliance team designs and implements compliance programs that proactively address regulatory requirements while identifying and mitigating compliance risks. As a second line of defence function, Compliance partners closely with the business to support new products, markets, and strategic initiatives while strengthening controls and delivering strong consumer outcomes. As Regulatory Compliance Manager, Australia, you will lead the Australian regulatory compliance program. You will translate global compliance strategy into local execution, ensure applicable Australian regulatory and licensing obligations are met, and support responsible growth and strong consumer outcomes. What You’ll Do Australian Regulatory Program Ownership Own and oversee the Australian regulatory compliance framework for consumer credit and related financial services, including the National Consumer Credit Protection Act, National Credit Code, Privacy Act,, applicable licence conditions, and associated regulatory guidance. Maintain documented compliance arrangements that support Australian credit licence obligations and keep pace with regulatory change, including the rules applying to buy now pay later (low cost credit contracts) and consumer credit. Lead ASIC examinations, inquiries, information requests, licence interactions, and other supervisory engagement. Oversee timely and accurate regulatory notifications and reporting, including reportable situations, internal dispute resolution data, licence updates, and other applicable filings. Risk Management & Controls Maintain the Australian regulatory obligations register and compliance risk assessment process, with clear ownership, controls, monitoring, and evidence. Set remediation priorities and oversee root-cause analysis, corrective actions, consum