Counsel II, Capital Markets

Affirm

🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $164,000–$164,000🗓 2026-09-10 → 2026-09-26

Core

Counsel supporting capital markets strategy, bank partnerships, and financing transactions for a fintech lender.

Role type

Mid-level in-house corporate counsel (capital markets)

Builds

Capitalization strategy, bank partner networks, and financing deal execution

Domain

Fintech / Capital Markets / Debt Finance

Deliverable

Production legal documentation and deal execution

Required skills

Capital markets law, structured/debt finance, loan sales, securitizations, US/international deal drafting, securities/lending regulations

Preferred skills

High-growth fintech in-house experience, international expansion experience

Technologies

Legal drafting tools, credit/security agreements, indentures, loan sale agreements

Responsibilities

Guide financing transactions from strategy to execution; draft and negotiate capital markets deal documents; support capital markets international expansion; build bank partnership networks; communicate legal advice on lending/securities laws

Seniority

Mid-level (5+ years experience), hands-on IC

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About Affirm

Financial Services3128San Francisco, California, USFounded 2012

At Affirm, we’re using today’s technology to bring significant disruptive innovation to the financial industry. We focus on improving the lives of consumers by delivering simple, honest and transparent financial products. We have roles across a variety of teams, including engineering, product, finance, operations, revenue, marketing, people and more. A note to applicants: Fake job and recruiting scams are on the rise. Affirm will never ask you to pay any upfront fees or send you any checks to purchase equipment during any part of the recruiting process. Affirm only uses legitimate company emai